"The Apothecary Diaries" anime is based on the light novel series written by Hyuganatsu. It has also been adapted into a manga, and the series has surpassed 40 million copies in print. The story is a mystery-solving entertainment focusing on Maomao (CV: Aoi Yūki), the apothecary’s daughter who is obsessed with poisons and medicine, and Jinshi, the enigmatic and handsome eunuch, as they tackle difficult cases that erupt within the palace.

Episode 47: "The Shi Clan"
[Synopsis]

Maomao, who had been captured, is safely rescued and Jinshi, relieved for a moment, soon faces Shishou, the head of the Shi clan, who finally reveals himself. Although he is told of his arrest for treason and his escape routes are supposedly cut off, Shishou still wears a look of composure. Meanwhile, Loulan, determined to do what she must, visits Shenmei and begins to reveal the hidden secrets of the Shi clan.

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

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