Next episode: S3E7 airs on NTV
Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she's sold as a lowly servant to the emperor's palace. But she wasn't meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides to step in and find a cure! This catches the eye of Jinshi, a handsome palace official who promotes her. Now, she's making a name for herself solving medical mysteries!
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| Season 312 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1 | Locusts | Aired | — | |
| E2 | The Fire-Rat Cloak | Aired | — | |
| E3 | Let Them Eat Cake | Aired | — | |
| E4 | The Last Volume | Aired | — | |
| E5 | The White-Snake Immortal | Aired | — | |
| E6 | The Paper Village | Previous | — | |
| E7 | Episode 7 | Next Episode | — | |
| E8 | Episode 8 | Upcoming | — | |
| E9 | Episode 9 | Upcoming | — | |
| E10 | Episode 10 | Upcoming | — | |
| E11 | Episode 11 | Upcoming | — | |
| E12 | Episode 12 | Upcoming | — | |
| Season 224 | ||||
| E1 | Maomao and Maomao | Aired | 7.6 | |
| E2 | Caravan | Aired | 7.8 | |
| E3 | Corpse Fungus | Aired | 7.8 | |
| E4 | Mirror | Aired | 8.2 | |
| E5 | Moon Fairy | Aired | 8.2 | |
| E6 | The Crystal Pavilion, for the Third Time | Aired | 8.6 | |
| E7 | The Shrine of Choosing | Aired | 8.8 | |
| E8 | The Empress Dowager | Aired | 8.5 | |
| E9 | The Late Emperor | Aired | 8.5 | |
| E10 | A Ghost Story | Aired | 8.3 | |
| E11 | The Hunt | Aired | 9 | |
| E12 | Ka Zuigetsu | Aired | 9.2 | |
| E13 | The Baths | Aired | 8.4 | |
| E14 | The Dancing Ghost | Aired | 8.6 | |
| E15 | Ice | Aired | 8 | |
| E16 | Festering Resentment | Aired | 8.3 | |
| E17 | The Fox Village | Aired | 8.3 | |
| E18 | Lantern Plant | Aired | 8.5 | |
| E19 | Festival | Aired | 8.8 | |
| E20 | The Stronghold | Aired | 9 | |
| E21 | Taibon | Aired | 8.3 | |
| E22 | Royal Guard | Aired | 8.8 | |
| E23 | The Shi Clan | Aired | 9.2 | |
| E24 | The Beginning | Aired | 9.2 | |
| Season 124 | ||||
| E1 | Maomao | Aired | 8.2 | |
| E2 | Chilly Apothecary | Aired | 8.1 | |
| E3 | The Unsettling Matter of the Spirit | Aired | 7.9 | |
| E4 | The Threat | Aired | 8.6 | |
| E5 | Covert Operations | Aired | 8 | |
| E6 | The Garden Party | Aired | 8.1 | |
| E7 | Homecoming | Aired | 8.2 | |
| E8 | Wheat Stalks | Aired | 8 | |
| E9 | Suicide or Murder? | Aired | 7.4 | |
| E10 | Honey | Aired | 8 | |
| E11 | Reducing Two to One | Aired | 8 | |
| E12 | The Eunuch and the Courtesan | Aired | 7.7 | |
| E13 | Serving in the Outer Court | Aired | 7.8 | |
| E14 | The New Pure Consort | Aired | 7.7 | |
| E15 | Raw Fish | Aired | 7.7 | |
| E16 | Lead | Aired | 8 | |
| E17 | A Jaunt Around Town | Aired | 7.7 | |
| E18 | Lakan | Aired | 7.7 | |
| E19 | Chance or Something More | Aired | 8.3 | |
| E20 | Thornapple | Aired | 7.6 | |
| E21 | How to Buy Out a Contract | Aired | 7.4 | |
| E22 | Blue Roses | Aired | 7.6 | |
| E23 | Balsam and Woodsorrel | Aired | 7.8 | |
| E24 | Jinshi and Maomao | Aired | 8 | |
Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she's sold as a lowly servant to the emperor's palace. But she wasn't meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides to step in and find a cure! This catches the eye of Jinshi, a handsome palace official who promotes her. Now, she's making a name for herself solving medical mysteries!
S3E7 "Episode 7" airs Fri, Nov 13, 2026 on NTV.
12 episodes of Season 3 have been announced so far, 6 of which have aired. New episodes every Friday.
The last announced episode of Season 3 (S3E12) airs Fri, Dec 18, 2026. More episodes may still be added.
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