: Maomao uses her medical knowledge to solve "supernatural" mysteries and health-related crimes within the Rear Palace . Her intelligence catches the eye of Jinshi , a high-ranking eunuch who promotes her to be a poison tester for the Emperor's favorite consort.
: It blends medical drama, political intrigue , and a slow-burning romance, focusing on the dark underbelly of court life and the social politics of the imperial harem. Key Characters Kusuriya no Hitorigoto
: The franchise originated as a web novel in 2011 and has since expanded into a light novel series, two different manga adaptations ( The Apothecary Diaries and Maomao's Notes from the Inner Palace ), and a hit anime series. : Maomao uses her medical knowledge to solve