Kusuriya no Hitorigoto Gaiden: Xiaolan Kaisouroku

简介

This official spin-off manga, penned by novelist Natsu Hyuuga, retells the story of The Apothecary Diaries from the perspective of Xiaolan. Born into poverty, Xiaolan's family is forced to send her to the imperial palace as a servant. She finds herself content with her new life, which provides food and a steady routine of washing laundry and attending to the consorts. There, she befriends another servant named Maomao, and together they navigate the intricate and often treacherous social landscape of the rear palace.