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Inclusion Criteria: * Females aged 18\~45 years old; * BMI≥24.0 kg/m2； * WC≥80cm ; recommended BMI and WC threshold value to define overweight in China; * Stable weight change (increase or decrease of ≤4 kg) within 3 months prior to the start of the test; * Agree to participate in the trial and sign a written informed consent form; Exclusion Criteria: * Secondary obesity caused by drugs, or neuro-endocrine-metabolic disorders (such as thalamic disease, hypopituitarism, etc.); * History of bariatric surgery (gastric reduction, liposuction, etc.); * Are taking medications that may affect the results of the trial (weight): * Severe ulcers, abscesses, skin infections, etc. at the acupuncture site; * Severe heart, brain, lung, liver and kidney insufficiency, hematopoietic system disease or other serious diseases; * Participated in other clinical medical trial studies in the past 1 month; * History of acupoint thread embedding in the past 6 months; * Alcoholism, drug abuse, or smoking (change in smoking habits within the past 2 months or a plan to quit smoking during the study period); * Pregnant and lactating women.