The Apothecary Diaries Manga, Vol. 3

In the bustling world of the imperial court, Maomao finds herself reveling in the aftermath of her latest culinary exploits. Having dazzled the nobility with her unique approach to food preparation, she gains newfound recognition and respect. However, this acclaim comes with its own set of challenges. As her reputation grows, so do the expectations placed upon her, leading her to navigate the complexities of court intrigue and the many personalities that surround her.

Amidst the lavish backdrop, Maomao's sharp wit and keen intellect are put to the test. Engaging with a cast of intriguing characters, including those with their own secrets and agendas, she must use her skills to not only maintain her standing but also uncover hidden truths. As tensions rise and flavors fuse, the young apothecary learns that each interaction holds the potential for alliances—or rivalries—that could dramatically alter her journey.