Apothecary Diaries Manga | Kusuriya No Hitorigoto Manga - Read Online For Free
Synopsis:
- The Apothecary Diaries (薬屋のひとりごと, Kusuriya no Hitorigoto) is a popular Japanese light novel series written by Natsu Hyūga and illustrated by Touko Shino. The story is set in a fictional world inspired by Imperial China during the Tang dynasty and follows Maomao, a young girl with extensive knowledge of medicine and herbal remedies. After being kidnapped and sold into servitude at the imperial palace, Maomao uses her skills to investigate mysterious illnesses affecting the emperor’s children and concubines. Despite her initial desire to remain unnoticed, her talent catches the attention of Jinshi, a clever eunuch who enlists her help in solving various court intrigues. The series blends elements of mystery, comedy, and romance, showcasing Maomao’s unique personality and her interactions with the palace’s complex dynamics. The narrative is engaging, filled with clever twists and a rich exploration of palace life, making it a favorite among fans of the genre.
- Alternate Name(s): 薬屋のひとりごと - 皇帝一家と羅一家と幼馴染壬猫, Kusuriya no Hitorigoto - Koutei ikka to Ra Kazuya to, Osananajimi Mizunoe Neko
- Author(s): Natsu Hyuuga
- Genre(s): Drama, Fantasy, Slice of Life
- Type: Manga
- Released: 2017
- Official Translation: Yes
- Status: Ongoing (Scan), Ongoing (Publish)
- Tag: Manga
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