- Type: TV
- Studio: OLM TOHO animation STUDIO
- Publish Date 2023-10-22
- Status: Completed
- Genre: Animation Drama Mystery
- Scores: 2.53 by 4,405 reviews
- Duration: 22 min
- Views: 589
The Apothecary Diaries
It has been a few months since Maomao, a 17-year-old girl, was abducted and made to serve as a low-level servant at the emperor's palace in an imperial court in ancient China. She nevertheless manages to keep her pragmatic and inquisitive nature, and she plans to work until her years of servitude are finished. But one day, she learns that the emperor's two infants had developed serious illnesses. She makes the decision to act covertly based on her background as a pharmacist who was raised in the underprivileged red-light area. Despite Maomao's efforts to stay nameless, Jinshi, a powerful eunuch who is aware of her talents, quickly notices her. Maomao quickly finds herself in the inner court of the emperor, where she slowly establishes a reputation by using her expertise and unique personality to unravel many medical problems.