The Apothecary Diaries
Maomao is a young woman with a talent for medicine and herbs who finds herself working in a large imperial palace. She uses her knowledge to solve medical mysteries and help the people living within the royal court. The story follows her as she navigates the complex rules of the palace while trying to use her skills to help others.
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Maomao is a young woman with a talent for medicine and herbs who finds herself working in a large imperial palace. She uses her knowledge to solve medical mysteries and help the people living within the royal court. The story follows her as she navigates the complex rules of the palace while trying to use her skills to help others.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Mild
- Violence
- Mild
- Language
- Mild
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- Some
- Pace
- Gentle
- The drama and mystery focus allows for lingering shots and a measured pace during the investigation scenes. Estimated
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- 1How did Maomao use her special knowledge to help the people in the palace?
- 2Why do you think it was important for Maomao to stay calm when solving difficult problems?
- 3What did you think about the way Maomao handled the risks of her job?
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