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MENTAL MODEL · M2390

Long Summer / Chang Xia

Long Summer / Chang Xia
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Version 1.0.0 · Updated 2026-07-30

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The transitional period between summer and autumn (when dampness and heat are at their peak), or the last 18 days of each season. Corresponds to the Spleen (Earth).

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Sauna season. This is the time when dampness dominates. It is when people feel most uncomfortable and lethargic. The focus of health preservation is to 'dispel dampness and strengthen the spleen'.

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In Traditional Chinese Medicine's Five Elements theory, the period between summer and autumn (approximately the sixth lunar month) is called 'Long Summer', belonging to Earth, corresponding to the Spleen and Stomach, and governing dampness.

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