Through the systematic combing of the anatomical basis

the yin and yang attributes

the five elements attributes

the physiological functions

the physiological characteristics

the form

orifices

emotion

fluid and time

and the relationship between zang-fu viscera of five zang viscera in the classics of the traditional Chinese medicine（TCM） Inner Canon of Yellow Emperor（《黄帝内经》）

the vertical hierarchy of the five zang organs theory at the early stage of Chinese medicine was analyzed

and further to conduct in-depth analysis of the framework of TCM five zang organs theory.It is believed that this framework structure better reflects the hierarchical relationship and the logical relationship of the scope and concepts of five zang organs theory in TCM.Imagery thinking plays an important role in the construction of the framework of the five zang organs theory of TCM in the period of Inner Canon of Yellow Emperor

laying an important foundation for more deeply understanding the original thinking

academic connotation and development law of the theoretical system of TCM

better promoting the inheritance

innovation and development of TCM theory.