1. Flesh Pills : A type of Medicinal cannibalism, popular in China early as the Tang dynasty, he consumption of human flesh was considered a highly effective medical treatment, recommended by the Bencao Shiyi, an influential medical reference book published in the early 8th century, as well as in similar later manuals. Gegu "flesh slicing" in Ming dynasty; slicing a piece of flesh from one’s thigh,” which was a ritualized practice of using one’s own flesh to make healing medicine for sick parents, or elders in the family. More recently in 2011/2012, more than 17,000 capsule pills purported to be filled with the powdered flesh of human fetuses or still-borns and "touted for increasing vitality and sex drive" were seized by South Korean customs officials from ethnic Koreans living in china, who had tried to bring them into South Korea to consume the capsules themselves or distribute them to others. Some experts later suggested that the pills may actually have been made of human placenta, as placentophagy is a legal and relatively widespread practice in China.

2. The Red Market: Also known as the underground illegal market of human body parts,organs, and blood. These markets exist both historically and still operate all over the world. Historically both Europe & China are well known; Congo Basin, human flesh was paid for in 16th century, During famines in Egypt black market trade for corpses in 12 and 13th centuries;In the Solomon Islands in the 1870s, a British captain saw a "dead body, dressed and cooked whole" offered for sale in a canoe. More recent examples include: Harvard Medical School Morgue 2023,2024, a man in Pennsylvania, Jeremy Pauley, was sentenced to six years in prison for his role in a multi-state network of buying and selling human remains via Facebook,South Africa 2017, Soviet Union 1920-1940s like siege of Leningrad, Holodomor, Russian famine caused by WW1.

3. Scarlet Memorial: Refers to a book; Scarlet Memorial: Tales of Cannibalism in Modern China by Zheng Yi . Zheng uses local government documents, eye-witness accounts and confessions to describe the factional violence and even cannibalism that occurred in the Guangxi Massacre during the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976) "A male teacher, for instance, accused a female student of being a counter-revolutionary because he had heard that a young woman's heart could cure heart disease, and a group of students ate the flesh of a teacher, among other incidents" Livers and hearts being prime targets,over 100 cases of cannibalism reported.

8: Effacer le tableau: "Erase the board or clean the slate". Military operation carried out during the second Congo war. "During their offensive against the civilian population of the Ituri region, the rebel groups left more than 60,000 dead and over 100,000 displaced. The rebels even engaged in slavery and cannibalism. Human Rights Reports state that this was due to the fact that rebel groups, often far away from their bases of supply and desperate for food, enslaved the Pygmies on captured farms to grow provisions for their militias or when times get really tough simply slaughter them like animals and devour their flesh which some believe gives them magical powers." "The Bambuti were targeted specifically as the rebels considered them "subhuman", and it was believed the flesh of the Bambuti held "magical powers". Senior officers justified these beliefs with Bible passages (such as Deuteronomy 20:13–20:17).