The Apothecary Diaries

1. Maomao

Maomao becomes an imperial palace maid, driven by her insatiable curiosity to...

2. Chilly Apothecary

Maomao, the skilled pharmaceutical attendant and poison tester of the High Co...

3. The Unsettling Matter of the Spirit

A captivating female spirit is rumored to be performing an otherworldly dance...

4. The Threat

Maomao takes on a new role as the Emperor's special attendant to High Consort...

5. Covert Operations

A desperate eunuch turns to Maomao for help in lifting a mysterious curse tha...

6. The Garden Party

The grand Garden Party unfolds, with Maomao's sharp senses picking up on High...

7. Homecoming

Maomao's brief visit to her hometown arrives, as she uses the hairpin from th...

8. Wheat Stalks

Maomao's childhood haunt, the brothel, beckons her back to solve a deadly mys...

9. Suicide or Murder?

A sudden military fatality sparks Jinshi's curiosity, prompting him to seek M...

10. Honey

A courtesan is accused of poisoning Princess Lishu at a garden party, killing...

11. Reducing Two to One

Maomao delves into the enigmatic demise of Lady Ah Duo's son, tracing its lin...

12. The Eunuch and the Courtesan

Maomao returns to her childhood home and takes up a new role at the Verdigris...

13. Serving in the Outer Court

Maomao navigates a challenging new role in the outer court of Jinshi's house,...

14. The New Pure Consort

The arrival of a new concubine in the rear palace is imminent, while Maomao i...

15. Raw Fish

Mysterious poisoning rocks the palace, prompting Gaoshun to seek Maomao's exp...

16. Lead

A mysterious inheritance is left to three brothers after the sudden death of ...

17. A Jaunt Around Town

Maomao assumes the dual role of hiding Jinshi's extraordinary appearance and ...

18. Lakan

Maomao stumbles upon a concealed truth at the Verdigris House's annex buildin...

19. Chance or Something More

Maomao discovers the shocking truth that recent events are linked and rushes ...

20. Thornapple

Maomao's determination to uncover the truth behind the assassination attempt ...

21. How to Buy Out a Contract

Maomao delves into the mysteries of the rear palace, uncovering secrets about...

22. Blue Roses

Jinshi is challenged by Lakan to create blue roses for a prestigious garden p...

23. Balsam and Woodsorrel

Maomao's biological father is confronted, and she proposes a game of Xiangqi ...

24. Jinshi and Maomao

Lakan's evening at the Verdigris House takes an unexpected twist when he unex...

25. Maomao and Maomao

A surprising literary trend takes hold in the palace's lesser-known quarters,...

26. Caravan

A surge of excitement sweeps through the inner palace as merchants bring in a...

27. Corpse Fungus

A sudden death and a missing person pique Jinshi's interest, but he sends Mao...

28. Mirror

A mysterious envoy arrives bearing exotic mirrors, bestowing upon the high-ra...

29. The Moon Fairy

Maomao sets out to find the Moon Fairy, determined to make the extraordinary ...

30. The Crystal Pavilion, for the Third Time

The clinic's woman discovers Maomao's surprising medical expertise and reques...

31. The Shrine of Choosing

Maomao's curiosity is piqued by an unusual, ancient-looking structure.

32. The Empress Dowager

The empress dowager becomes intrigued by Maomao's exceptional conflict resolu...

34. A Ghost Story

A group of women gather on a sweltering summer evening to share spine-tinglin...

35. The Hunt

Jinshi embarks on a hunting expedition with Maomao by his side, and their jou...

36. Ka Zuigetsu

Maomao uncovers Jinshi's hidden truth, and her growing unease leads her to di...

37. The Baths

As Xiaolan's term of service is set to expire, she embarks on a mission to se...

38. The Dancing Ghost

A mysterious apparition has been spotted in the baths of Concubine Lishu's pa...

39. Ice

A culinary crisis strikes Xiaolan when she accidentally destroys a pricey blo...

40. Festering Resentment

Luomen's unexpected return to the rear palace piques Maomao's interest, spark...

41. The Fox Village

Maomao and Shisui make a daring escape from the rear palace with the help of ...

42. Lantern Plant

Ten days have passed since Maomao's disappearance, and Jinshi's relentless se...

43. Festival

A vibrant festival unfolds in the village, and Maomao joins in the celebratio...

44. The Stronghold

Maomao uncovers the mysteries of the Shi clan in a mountain stronghold, where...

45. Taibon

In the next episode, Maomao is wrongly accused of trying to flee and is subje...

46. Royal Guard

The royal guard, under Jinshi's command, arrives to seal the Shi clan's desti...

47. The Shi Clan

Jinshi's forces execute a stealthy operation, quietly encircling the strongho...

48. The Beginning

Jinshi's workload surges after the conflict, while Maomao reverts to her life...