A young apothecary navigating the mysteries of imperial power
The novel behind the hit manga
Even when all seems well in the inner court, danger is never far away — and Mao Mao knows this better than anyone. Entrusted with watching over Lady Gyokuyo's pregnancy, the young apothecary must draw on every one of her talents while maintaining the utmost discretion, for the secret must not be allowed to leak out under any circumstances. And in the women's quarters of the imperial palace, plots and ba...
