智者大药的故事，见之于初唐时期义净所翻译的佛经《根本说一切有部毗奈耶杂事》卷２７、２８（中华书局版《中华大藏经》第３９册），整整两卷，共有一万七千余字，按照现代对小说的划分标准，完全算得上一篇中篇小说了。为了便于论述，我把这两卷经文，也就是这篇小说，取名 The story of the wise man of the great medicine, see the Buddhist scriptures translated by the Buddhist scriptures in the early Tang Dynasty “Fundamentally, all have ministry anecdotes” volume 27,28 (Zhonghua Book Company Edition, “Tripitaka” 39 volumes), a full two volumes , A total of more than 17,000 words, according to the modern division of the novel standards, fully regarded as a novella. In order to facilitate the discussion, I will take these two volumes of Scripture, which is the novel, named