Season 2 Premiere Jan 10, 2025 on Nippon TV
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The Apothecary Diaries

A young maiden is abducted and sold into slavery at the emperor’s palace. She uses her knowledge of pharmacology to solve medical puzzles within the inner chambers under the guidance of the chief eunuch.

In a remote East country, Maomao, a young woman working as a pharmacist in a red-light district, is abducted and sold into slavery for palace service. Despite her altered circumstances, she retains her unique traits and aims to work at the emperor's residence until her servitude ends without attracting attention. One day, after hearing rumors of the emperor's children being critically ill, Maomao begins investigating their illness using her pharmacological expertise. She successfully solves the mystery behind their ailment, even though she plans on remaining anonymous. Her actions eventually lead to her discovery of various secrets within the imperial court.

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Season 2 Official Trailer [Subtitled]

Season 2 Official Trailer [Subtitled]

Info about The Apothecary Diaries

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: Nippon TV

Production Country: Japan

Genres:Drama, Mystery, Animation, Romance, History