After breaking a “curse” on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster...and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly illustrated historical mystery series!
Caught poking around in the Fox Village chief’s derelict storehouse, Maomao, with Kyou-u in tow, is bundled off to a cliffside fortress and put to work crafting elixirs and tending to the injured, while her companion joins the other children residing at the forbidding structure. With the endgame of her captors’ treasonous plot now clear, Maomao begins to dread what it will mean for Kyou-u and his friends. As the kidnapped apothecary’s allies back at the palace consider marching on the insurgents and the winds of war begin to howl, will fate spare Maomao and the other innocents in the conflict that lies ahead?
Natsu Hyuuga is the author of The Apothecary Diaries light novel series.
This is Nekokurage's first manga adaptation of a light novel series.
After breaking a “curse” on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster...and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly illustrated historical mystery series!
Caught poking around in the Fox Village chief’s derelict storehouse, Maomao, with Kyou-u in tow, is bundled off to a cliffside fortress and put to work crafting elixirs and tending to the injured, while her companion joins the other children residing at the forbidding structure. With the endgame of her captors’ treasonous plot now clear, Maomao begins to dread what it will mean for Kyou-u and his friends. As the kidnapped apothecary’s allies back at the palace consider marching on the insurgents and the winds of war begin to howl, will fate spare Maomao and the other innocents in the conflict that lies ahead?
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Natsu Hyuuga is the author of The Apothecary Diaries light novel series.
This is Nekokurage's first manga adaptation of a light novel series.
