num_pages: 295
description: Though her main duty is still looking after Consort Gyokuyou Maomao finds time to help her friends and acquaintances in the rear palace including Xiaolan who will need a job after her term of service ends and Consort Lishu whos convinced shes seen a ghost! When complications arise with Gyokuyous pregnancy however Maomao knows shes not skilled enough to handle a situation that could threaten the life of both mother and child. She knows someone who is but they havent been welcome in the rear palace for a very long time Meanwhile Maomao begins to discern what seem to be links between otherwise unrelated incidents in the rear palace. But what if her dawning knowledge makes her the next victim?
language: English
title: The Apothecary Diaries: Volume 4
publisher:  ‎ J-Novel Club