Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 2nd Season. With her sharp wit and unparalleled knowledge of medicines and poisons, Maomao has earned a reputation as a brilliant problem-solver within the imperial court. After unraveling a web of mysteries and conspiracies, she returns to her everyday duties, serving the emperor’s highest-ranking consorts. Alongside the enigmatic eunuch Jinshi, Maomao takes on the task of improving the lives of the court’s ladies-in-waiting, even teaching them how to read.
But peace is short-lived. The arrival of a merchant caravan brings a wave of unsettling coincidences, and Maomao’s keen instincts tell her that something is amiss. As she digs deeper into the secrets surrounding the convoy and its curious wares, new dangers emerge—both from outside the palace and within its walls. With tensions rising and the balance of power among the imperial concubines at stake, Maomao must once again rely on her intelligence and medical expertise to protect those under her care and maintain order in the court.
