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The Apothecary Diaries

The Apothecary Diaries

8.6 IMDb tt26743760 2023 Animation · Drama · Mystery

Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she's sold as a lowly servant to the emperor's palace. But she wasn't meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides to step in and find a cure! This catches the eye of Jinshi, a handsome palace official who promotes her. Now, she's making a name for herself solving medical mysteries!

Cast

Aoi Yuuki
Takeo Otsuka
Katsuyuki Konishi
Hina Kino
Yui Ishikawa

Episodes 48

Maomao 1 ▶ Playing
Maomao 23m After being kidnapped and forced to work as a servant in the rear palace, former apothecary Maomao inadvertently…
Chilly Apothecary 2
Chilly Apothecary 23m Maomao tries to settle into her promotion to lady-in-waiting and food taster, but struggles to fend off both…
The Unsettling Matter of the Spirit 3
The Unsettling Matter of the Spirit 23m Tasked with investigating a ghostly woman dancing nightly on the palace walls, Maomao finds a sleepwalking Concubine Fuyou.…
The Threat 4
The Threat 23m Under direct orders from the emperor himself, Maomao tries to care for an ailing Concubine Lihua, but finds…
Covert Operations 5
Covert Operations 23m A eunuch stricken by a curse comes begging for aid. Meanwhile, the rear palace buzzes with excitement as…
The Garden Party 6
The Garden Party 23m Maomao does her best to navigate the complex social situations at the garden party, including meeting the other…
Homecoming 7
Homecoming 23m Gaoshun goes to Maomao to get her help in resolving the events of the garden party. Later, Xiaolan…
Wheat Stalks 8
Wheat Stalks 23m Maomao's peaceful morning at home is interrupted when she's called in to investigate an apparent double suicide at…
Suicide or Murder? 9
Suicide or Murder? 23m An older acquaintance of Jinshi's dies while drinking at a party. A servant's body turns up in a…
Honey 10
Honey 23m A tea party hosted by Lady Gyokuyou puts the politics of the rear palace at the forefront, and…
Reducing Two to One 11
Reducing Two to One 23m Maomao confronts Fengming about the dark secret she's been hiding from her noble Lady Ah-Duo.
The Eunuch and the Courtesan 12
The Eunuch and the Courtesan 23m Discovering that Maomao's kidnappers were connected to Fengming's family, Jinshi is faced with a choice between keeping Maomao…
Serving in the Outer Court 13
Serving in the Outer Court 23m To Maomao's surprise, Jinshi brings her directly to his house instead of taking her back to the rear…
The New Pure Consort 14
The New Pure Consort 23m Ah-Duo's replacement has arrived in the rear palace, and Maomao is assigned to give a certain lecture to…
Raw Fish 15
Raw Fish 23m Gaoshun requests Maomao's help in solving an apparent poisoning case. Meanwhile, Jinshi deals with an unwelcome visitor who's…
Lead 16
Lead 23m A shack, a chest of drawers, and a fishbowl are all that a talented metalworker leaves to his…
A Jaunt Around Town 17
A Jaunt Around Town 23m Covering up Jinshi's otherworldly beauty is no easy task, but after Maomao takes the challenge head-on, she's surprised…
Lakan 18
Lakan 23m Back at home, Maomao visits an annex building at the Verdigris House that hides one of the brothel's…
Chance or Something More 19
Chance or Something More 23m A discussion with Lihaku about recent events leads Maomao to realize that the mysteries she's helped to solve…
Thornapple 20
Thornapple 23m Maomao was able to stop the assassination attempt, but was heavily injured in the process. However, the injuries…
How to Buy Out a Contract 21
How to Buy Out a Contract 23m Back to work at the rear palace, Maomao listens to Guen talk about his family's business. Meanwhile, Lihaku…
Blue Roses 22
Blue Roses 23m Lakan challenges Jinshi to produce blue roses to present at the upcoming garden party, forcing Jinshi to turn…
Balsam and Woodsorrel 23
Balsam and Woodsorrel 23m No longer willing to keep running away from Lakan, Maomao decides to face off against him. She challenges…
Jinshi and Maomao 24
Jinshi and Maomao 23m Lakan must now choose a courtesan to buy out. As a high-ranking military official, he can afford to…
Maomao and Maomao 25
Maomao and Maomao 24m The spring garden party concludes without incident. Maomao returns to her regular life as Concubine Gyokuyou’s taster. Meanwhile,…
Caravan 26
Caravan 24m The caravan stirs up excitement in the inner palace. The merchants bring all kinds of goods. However, something…
Corpse Fungus 27
Corpse Fungus 24m A concubine passes away, and a woman goes missing. Jinshi sends Maomao to investigate - not these incidents,…
Mirror 28
Mirror 24m The special envoy from a foreign land gifts mirrors - a rarity in this country - to the…
The Moon Fairy 29
The Moon Fairy 24m In order to realize the seemingly impossible request from the foreign envoy, Maomao speaks to the “Moon Fairy”…
The Crystal Pavilion, for the Third Time 30
The Crystal Pavilion, for the Third Time 24m The woman from the clinic finds out that Maomao knows a thing or two about medicine, and asks…
The Shrine of Choosing 31
The Shrine of Choosing 24m Maomao directs her curiosity towards an old, oddly-shaped building.
The Empress Dowager 32
The Empress Dowager 24m Maomao's reputation for resolving conflicts reaches the empress dowager, who will ask for her help to unravel a…
The Late Emperor 33
The Late Emperor 24m Maomao's investigation of the "curse" reveals more about the late emperor than anticipated.
A Ghost Story 34
A Ghost Story 24m Maomao joins some women exchanging scary stories on a hot summer night to provide chills.
The Hunt 35
The Hunt 24m Jinshi goes on a hunting trip, and brings Maomao along. He seems ready to share his secret with…
Ka Zuigetsu 36
Ka Zuigetsu 24m Maomao discovers Jinshi's secret. She wants nothing to do with whatever the politics behind it is.
The Baths 37
The Baths 24m Xiaolan's term of service is almost up, so she must find a new job. Maomao and Shisui decide…
The Dancing Ghost 38
The Dancing Ghost 24m Concubine Lishu reports sightings of a ghost in the baths in her pavilion. Maomao goes to investigate.
Ice 39
Ice 24m Xiaolan accidentally ruins an expensive block of ice. Maomao comes up with a delicious backup plan.
Festering Resentment 40
Festering Resentment 24m Luomen returns to the rear palace. His observations trigger Maomao's curiosity.
The Fox Village 41
The Fox Village 24m Suirei smuggles Maomao and Shisui out of the rear palace. Jinshi begins to search for Maomao.
Lantern Plant 42
Lantern Plant 24m Maomao has been missing for ten days now. Jinshi's investigations lead him to a forgotten graveyard.
Festival 43
Festival 24m The village holds a festival. Maomao attends, and Shisui introduces some of the village's history to her.
The Stronghold 44
The Stronghold 24m Maomao is taken to a mountain stronghold, where many of the secrets of the Shi clan are revealed…
Taibon 45
Taibon 24m Maomao is accused of attempting to escape, and is tossed into an ancient method of torture and execution.
Royal Guard 46
Royal Guard 24m The royal guard, led by Jinshi, arrives, sealing the Shi clan's fate. Maomao wants to save her friend,…
The Shi Clan 47
The Shi Clan 24m Jinshi and his forces infiltrate the stronghold, cornering the remaining Shi clan members.
The Beginning 48
The Beginning 24m After the war, Jinshi's work piles up and Maomao returns to the pleasure district.