Online reactions included "The lack of personal space is amazing," "Such a heart-racing development," "These two are too precious," "The difference in their physiques is huge," "It makes me grin," "He's so cute blushing," and "He's flustered in a different way, lol."

The anime "The Apothecary Diaries" is based on a light novel by Hyuganatsu. It has also been adapted into a manga, with the series surpassing 40 million copies in circulation. It's a mystery-solving entertainment featuring Maomao, an apothecary's daughter with an unusual obsession with poisons and medicines, and Jinshi, a mysterious and beautiful eunuch, as they tackle difficult cases in the imperial court.

■Episode 35: "The Hunt"
【Synopsis】
Maomao accompanies Jinshi, who has been invited to a hunt by Shisho, the father of Lady Loulang, and leaves the inner palace for a while. She heads to Shihoku Province, the land ruled by the Shi clan, along with Jinshi, Gaoshun, and his son Basen. While a lavish banquet is held, JinShi keeps the windows of the mansion closed and even uses a mask and false name. Although Maomao finds their behavior strange, a certain conspiracy begins to unfold behind the scenes.

(C)Hyuganatsu, Imagica Infos/"The Apothecary Diaries"Project

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