Core Viewpoint - The integration of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practices, such as acupuncture and cupping, has gained significant attention and popularity among foreign athletes participating in the Chengdu Universiade, highlighting the global appeal of TCM [1][3][4]. Group 1: TCM Experience and Popularity - Foreign athletes are actively engaging in TCM therapies, with experiences such as acupuncture and massage being particularly well-received, as evidenced by positive feedback from participants [4][7]. - The Chengdu Universiade's TCM center has become a focal point for athletes, offering various services including herbal sachet making, which has become a trendy item among participants [3][5]. - The demand for herbal sachets exceeded initial expectations, leading to multiple restocks, indicating a strong interest in TCM products [3]. Group 2: Athlete Testimonials - Athletes have expressed satisfaction with TCM treatments, noting significant relief from physical discomfort and improved performance, as seen in testimonials from athletes like Argentine player Marina Kuren and Brazilian player Bruno Oliveira [4][7]. - The positive experiences shared by athletes, including the effectiveness of cupping therapy, have contributed to a growing recognition and appreciation of TCM practices [7].