Individual itineraries and the circulation of scientific and technical knowledge in East Asia (16th–20th centuries)

Birth in Tengyue 騰越, Tengchong 騰衝

Writes Pu ren tang yan fang 溥仁堂驗方

Is expert in autopsy and surgery (Yu Fu zhi xue 俞跗之學)

Is Vice-Prefect 丞 of Tengyue ting 騰越廳

Is great-grandson of Liu Benyuan 劉本元

Invents Jie nue zhui zhang wan 截瘧追瘴丸, a drug for epidemic

Treats the people of the border, such as Tengyue 騰越, Yongchang 永昌 and Longling 龍陵

Writes Yi an 醫案

Is recruited as army doctor during the Sino–French War in the order of Cen Yuying 岑毓英, general prefect of Yun Gu i雲貴總督, but doesn't go to Annan 安南 (Vietnam) with the army

Makes a lot of Jie nue zhui zhang wan 截瘧追瘴丸, transmitted on the back of horses, with some of medical recipes treating epidemic

Is father of Liu Fuqian 劉福謙

Is student Suigong 歲貢