Glasses in the rain
Contacts at 6 AM

You know the ritual by heart. Feeling for the nightstand before the alarm. The swimming pool dissolved into light. Rain beading on your lenses while the city blurs past — a whole life watched through something, never quite seen with your own eyes.

The fix has existed for decades. But at home it is quoted at $4,000–5,000 for both eyes — before the consultations, the follow-ups, and the months of waiting. So it waits. Another year. Another prescription. Another box of contacts.

It doesn't have to wait. In the hands of surgeons who do this every day, clear sight takes about twenty minutes — and often costs less than the eyewear it retires.

Explore the procedures

What if you could
just see

China’s leading ophthalmic centers perform more laser vision corrections in a month than many Western clinics do in years — modern platforms, deeply experienced surgeons, at a fraction of the price.

The world has been soft for too long.
In one morning it can be sharp again.

雾 散 则 明

When the fog lifts, everything was already there.

眼科诊疗

A Complete Continuum of Eye Care

LASIK, SMILE, cataract, glaucoma, retina, ptosis — matched to your eyes by full diagnostics, not by whatever the clinic happens to sell.

飞秒激光

LASIK & All-Laser LASIK

The workhorse of modern vision correction — fast, precise, decades of outcome data. ICL for high prescriptions.

  • Femtosecond flap + excimer ablation
  • Wavefront-guided profiles
  • EVO ICL for thin corneas / high myopia
  • Next-morning acuity check
60–75% savings
全飞秒SMILE

SMILE / Lenticule Extraction

Flap-free keyhole procedure — China is one of the highest-volume SMILE markets in the world.

  • Femtosecond lenticule creation
  • 2–4mm micro-incision
  • Dry-eye-sparing profile
  • Ideal for active lifestyles
~38–41% savings
白内障手术

Cataract & Lens Replacement

Phaco surgery with monofocal to trifocal IOLs — restore clarity and often shed reading glasses too.

  • Phacoemulsification, micro-incision
  • Monofocal / EDOF / trifocal IOL options
  • Biometry & IOL power calculation
  • Same-week second-eye scheduling
~76–91% savings
青光眼诊疗

Glaucoma Care

Pressure control from laser to micro-invasive surgery, with imaging your home doctor can follow.

  • Visual field + OCT nerve imaging
  • SLT laser
  • MIGS / stent options
  • Trabeculectomy for advanced cases
50–70% savings
眼底与视网膜

Retina & Vitreoretinal

Medical and surgical retina — from anti-VEGF injections to complex vitrectomy at top centers.

  • OCT & fluorescein angiography
  • Anti-VEGF injection courses
  • Retinal detachment repair
  • Diabetic retinopathy management
50–70% savings
上睑下垂矫正

Ptosis & Eyelid Surgery

Functional lid surgery that restores your field of view — measured, conservative, natural.

  • Levator function assessment
  • Levator advancement / frontalis sling
  • Visual-field documentation
  • Combined functional-aesthetic planning
55–70% savings
明码实价

A Clear Price Advantage

The trip pays for itself

ProcedureIn ChinaUnited StatesWestern Europe
Femto-LASIK, both eyes飞秒激光Current-generation platforms, incl. next-morning check $1,200–1,800 $4,000–6,000 €3,500–5,000 ↓ ~70%
SMILE, both eyes全飞秒SMILEFlap-free lenticule extraction $2,000–2,900 $6,000–9,000 €4,500–6,500 ↓ ~67%
TransPRK, both eyes全激光TPRKSurface ablation — no flap, no incision $1,000–1,500 $3,500–5,000 €2,500–3,500 ↓ ~71%
EVO ICL, both eyesICL晶体植入Phakic lens for high myopia / thin corneas $3,800–4,800 $8,000–10,000 €6,000–8,000 ↓ ~52%

Indicative all-in hospital pricing for international patients, compared to median private-pay rates in the United States and Western Europe. Fees include evaluation, surgeon, laser platform or lens, medication, and follow-up visits — excluding flights and the CES service fee. Final quotes are confirmed in writing after the diagnostic consultation.

心 明 眼 亮

A clear eye begins with a clear plan.

合作医院

China’s Finest Eye Hospitals

Dedicated refractive-surgery centers, modern laser platforms, and surgeons with six-figure procedure counts. We route each case to the subspecialty center best suited to it — and tell you honestly if you’re not a candidate.

Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center

Top-ranked eye hospital in China; Sun Yat-sen University.

Guangzhou

Beijing Tongren Hospital

Legendary ophthalmology department; refractive center.

Beijing

Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan

High-volume refractive surgery; research leadership.

Shanghai

Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

Optometry powerhouse of China.

Wenzhou · Hangzhou

Aier Eye Hospital Group

World’s largest private eye-hospital network.

Nationwide

He Eye Specialist Hospital

International patient services; refractive focus.

Shenyang · Dalian

Tianjin Eye Hospital

Century-old specialist institution.

Tianjin

PUMCH Ophthalmology

Complex cases & second opinions.

Beijing
明目之旅

See Somewhere Worth Remembering

Each journey pairs your eye hospital with a region of cultural and natural distinction — and builds the recovery rhythm around your new eyes. Select a journey to unfold its itinerary.

The journeys shown are illustrative sample itineraries. Every journey is designed individually — your final itinerary is tailored to your prescription, your surgeon’s aftercare schedule, and your travel preferences. Candidacy is always determined by the operating surgeon.

亲历者说

Quiet Extraordinary Outcomes

E
I put off LASIK for ten years because of the price and the wait. CES had my evaluation booked for the morning after I landed in Shanghai; surgery was Wednesday, and the next-morning check took fifteen minutes. The whole thing fit inside one week, and I saw 20/15 by day two — I read the departures board at Pudong without squinting.
★★★★★
— Eleanor W.Family Office Principal · New YorkFemto-LASIK · both eyes · 2026
M
The diagnostics were more thorough than anything I’d had at home — topography, pachymetry, a dilated retinal exam, all in one afternoon. My corneas came back too thin for LASIK, so they ruled me out on the spot and routed me to ICL instead. That honesty is why I trusted the surgery — and why two colleagues of mine have flown out since.
★★★★★
— Marcus L.Founder · SingaporeEVO ICL · high myopia · 2025
P
SMILE took eleven minutes for both eyes and I was back at the hotel before ten. The concierge handled every appointment, every consent form, every taxi, and messaged me my eye-drop schedule each morning. I spent my recovery day walking the Bund — carefully, in the sunglasses they handed me at discharge.
★★★★★
— Priya S.Technology Executive · LondonSMILE · both eyes · 2026
D
As a pilot-license holder I needed very specific documentation — uncorrected and corrected acuity, topography, and the surgeon’s report, all in English. The team knew exactly which forms my aviation medical examiner would ask for and had the full package ready at discharge. My six-month check at home read 20/16, and the file was accepted without a single question.
★★★★★
— Daniel K.Expat Executive · Hong KongTransPRK · aviation documentation · 2025
V
My daughter and I both had our eyes done the same week — ICL for her high myopia, LASIK for me, the same surgeon team in Guangzhou. Between check-ups we ate our way through the city like locals again. Watching her read a dim-sum menu without glasses was worth the flight alone.
★★★★★
— Vivian C.Returning Chinese Family · Los AngelesLASIK + ICL · family week · 2026

百 闻 不 如 一 见

Hearing of it a hundred times is not one clear look.

四步安排

Inquiry to Itinerary in Four Steps

Confidential intake

Share your prescription history, age, lifestyle, and any prior eye conditions — plus your travel window and appetite for city time around the surgery.

Surgeon & platform matching

We match your eyes to the right procedure, hospital, laser platform, and surgeon — and tell you honestly if you’re not a candidate.

Journey design

One itinerary. One proposal. Evaluation, surgery, follow-ups, hotel, transfers, recovery days, and cultural time — nothing improvised.

On the ground & after

A bilingual concierge supports every appointment, and your aftercare schedule is mapped to an eye doctor near your home before you fly.

8Partner eye hospitals & refractive centers
6Service lines — LASIK to retina & ptosis
1:1Bilingual concierge from inquiry to aftercare
~38–91%Launch savings vs Western private-pay
常见问题

Answers Before You Even Ask

Other questions? Our vision concierge responds personally within one business day.

Modern eye-hospital lobby in China
Am I a candidate for LASIK?+
Candidacy depends on corneal thickness, topography, prescription stability, eye health, and age. The full diagnostic workup in China decides this — and if LASIK is not right, surgeons commonly route to SMILE, PRK, or ICL instead. Send your rough prescription and we will give you an honest early read.
Is eye surgery in China safe?+
China’s top refractive centers are among the highest-volume in the world, using the same Zeiss and Alcon platforms as Western clinics. Volume matters in surgery. We only route to established hospital-based centers with published outcomes and modern equipment.
How long do I need to stay?+
LASIK and SMILE typically need 3–5 days: evaluation, surgery, and the next-morning check. ICL usually needs 5–7 days for sizing and staged follow-ups. Longer retreat-style stays simply make the recovery more pleasant.
Why is it so much cheaper than at home?+
Scale and cost structure — not corner-cutting. High procedure volumes, hospital-based pricing, and lower operating costs mean the same platforms and comparable surgeon experience at a fraction of Western private-pay rates.
What about follow-up appointments at home?+
Before you fly, we map your aftercare calendar — day 7, month 1, month 3 — to an optometrist or ophthalmologist near your home, and your English report package gives them everything they need.
Will everything be in English?+
Yes — a bilingual coordinator attends every appointment, consent forms are translated, and you leave with a full English surgical record and medication schedule.
What if something goes wrong?+
Enhancement and complication protocols are agreed with the hospital in advance and documented in your plan. Serious complications in modern laser vision correction are rare; your surgeon reviews every risk with you personally before consent.
Can I combine surgery with travel?+
Yes, carefully. Eyes need screen-light, dust-light days immediately after surgery — which is exactly what tea houses, gardens, and slow river evenings are for. We design the sightseeing around the healing, never against it.
Do you arrange cataract surgery with premium lenses?+
Yes — phacoemulsification with monofocal, EDOF, or trifocal IOLs. Biometry decides lens power; your lifestyle decides lens type. Both-eye scheduling within one trip is routine.
Can you handle glaucoma, retina, eyelid (ptosis) or strabismus cases?+
Yes. We route medical and surgical eye care — glaucoma laser and MIGS, retina injections and vitrectomy, functional ptosis repair, and adult strabismus (squint) correction — to subspecialty centers, with imaging and records your home ophthalmologist can follow. For strabismus we ask for orthoptic measurements from more than one visit first, because a deviation that is still changing should not be operated on yet.
How do I start?+
Send an inquiry through the form below with your rough prescription, age, travel window, and preferred city. We respond within one business day with a candid recommendation and what is needed for an accurate quote.
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