The Apothecary Diaries

Type
Web Novel [JP]
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Rating | 4.5/5 | 135 votes
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Year
2011
Status in COO

190 WN Chapters (Ongoing)
7 LN Volumes (Ongoing)

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No
Fully Translated
Yes
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Summary
Immerse yourself in the world of Kusuriya no Hitorigoto, also known as The Pharmacist's Monologue, a captivating Japanese web novel that delves into the life of Maomao, a pharmacist working in the imperial court of a large country in the central plains. As a maidservant in the inner palace, Maomao, not considered conventionally beautiful, finds herself drawn into investigating the mysterious illnesses plaguing the emperor's children. With themes of drama, romance, and mystery, this novel offers a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of court life in the middle ages of the East. With elements of historical accuracy and a touch of intrigue, this story is sure to captivate readers interested in a blend of slice of life and seinen genres.

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There is a certain large country in the central plains of the mainland. In the imperial court of its emperor, there is a girl. Her name is Maomao, a pharmacist from the prostitution quarter, currently working as a maidservant in the inner palace. The girl, surely not considered a beauty, is keeping a low-profile waiting for her contract to end. She is confident that she will not be made a “mistress” of the emperor. During that, she learns about the short lives of the children of the emperor. Maomao, hearing that the two surviving children are critically ill, begins to investigate the cause—.

Set in the middle ages of the East, the “Food Taster” girl continues to solve difficult cases in the imperial court one after another.

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