The remarkable results achieved in the COVID?19 prevention and treatment have once again demonstrated the value of Traditional Chinese Medicine（TCM） in the prevention and treatment of epidemic diseases and the important role played by TCM in coping with public health emergencies， but at the same time， it also exposed that the participation of TCM in public health emergencies still face many problems. Therefore， by reviewing the COVID?19 prevention and treatment with TCM， the following revelations are drawn: it is necessary to attach great importance to the role of TCM in the public health emergency management， explicitly incorporate TCM into the system， and improve the public health emergency management system； optimize the collaboration between TCM clinical research and TCM diagnosis and treatment， and improve the TCM diagnosis and treatment system； and strengthen publicity and treat TCM rationally.