Chronic insomnia is a common clinical disease, the disease is stubborn, complicated pathogenesis, the current incidence is increasing year by year. Professor Li Jianzhong, guided by the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, combined with the theoretical characteristics of Tongduzhengji, according to the basic pathogenesis and disease development of chronic insomnia, put forward the method of Tongdutaioshen, and formed a set of "four-step" and complete process of massage treatment to harmonize Yin and Yang, dredge channels and collaterals, tonifying deficiency and draining reality as the treatment principle, in order to provide ideas for the treatment of chronic insomnia.