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Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she's sold as a lowly servant to the emperor's palace. But she wasn't meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides to step in and find a cure! This catches the eye of Jinshi, a handsome palace official who promotes her. Now, she's making a name for herself solving medical mysteries!
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Aoi YukiMaomao (voice)
Takeo OtsukaJinshi (voice)
Katsuyuki KonishiGaoshun (voice)
Atsumi TanezakiGyokuyou (voice)
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Megumi ToyoguchiHongniang (voice)
Takako TanakaGuiyuan (voice)
Hiroshi YanakaLuomen (voice)
Misa IshiiLow-Rank Concubine (voice)
Tatsumaru TachibanaBasen (voice)
Takuya KirimotoLakan (voice)
Misaki KunoXiaolan (voice)
Mitsuaki KanukaGuen / Quack Doctor (voice)
Kimiko SaitoOld Madam (voice)























| Platform | Score | Points |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb28K votes | 8.6 | 10 pts |
| Rotten Tomatoes | not available | skipped |
| Metacritic | not available | skipped |
| Letterboxd | not available | skipped |
Scores from IMDb. Updated weekly.
Our PickOur PickThe Apothecary Diaries (2023) has a Lantern Score of 8.8, from IMDb 8.6. Stream it in the US on Netflix, Hulu, Crunchyroll.