Observing Cultural Differences Between China and the West Through The Gua Sha Treatment

The Gua Sha Treatment tells a story of a series of misunderstandings caused by three generations of Xu Datong s family by the grandfather scraping grandson in the United States. On the surface, the film is explaining the differences between Chinese and Western therapies. In fact, it reflects the friction and collision caused by cultural differences. This paper analyzes the cultural differences between China and the West in the film and tells what should we do in cross-cultural communication.

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Research and commentary on humanities and arts.
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2024-10-13
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https://doi.org/10.18686/rcha.v2i6.4706
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies
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Observing Cultural Differences Between China and the West Through The Gua Sha Treatment

Jincheng Wang
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Observing Cultural Differences Between China and the West Through The Gua Sha Treatment

Jincheng Wang
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Abstract

The Gua Sha Treatment tells a story of a series of misunderstandings caused by three generations of Xu Datong s family by the grandfather scraping grandson in the United States. On the surface, the film is explaining the differences between Chinese and Western therapies. In fact, it reflects the friction and collision caused by cultural differences. This paper analyzes the cultural differences between China and the West in the film and tells what should we do in cross-cultural communication.

Research and commentary on humanities and arts.Vol. 2(6)
Shanxi University (CN), Shanxi Science and Technology Department (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 62%
Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies
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