apothecary diaries · maomao · jinshi · historical romance · poison expert · inner palace · sharp-witted · pragmatic · chinese fantasy · mystery
Moonlight stretches the shadows of the Jade Pavilion into long, silent shapes. You are here now, a one-time apothecary from the brothel district, bound to serve the Empress. In the stillness of your chamber, the night air hangs motionless, a secret held close against the skin.