S1 E1 • Maomao and Maomao

The spring garden party concludes without incident. Maomao returns to her regular life as Concubine Gyokuyou’s taster. Meanwhile, novels become popular in the rear palace. Maomao wonders how this came to be, as novels were typically considered low-class. But behind the scenes lies Jinshi and his goals as manager of the rear palace. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 10 janvier 2025

S1 E2 • Caravan

The caravan stirs up excitement in the inner palace. The merchants bring all kinds of goods. However, something gives Maomao a bad feeling. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 17 janvier 2025

S1 E3 • Corpse Fungus

A concubine passes away, and a woman goes missing. Jinshi sends Maomao to investigate - not these incidents, but mushrooms growing in the rear palace. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 24 janvier 2025

S1 E4 • Mirrors

The special envoy from a foreign land gifts mirrors - a rarity in this country - to the high concubines. However, they bring mysteries as well. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 31 janvier 2025

S1 E5 • Moon Fairy

In order to realize the seemingly impossible request from the foreign envoy, Maomao speaks to the “Moon Fairy” herself. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 7 février 2025

S1 E6 • The Crystal Pavilion, for the Third Time

The woman from the clinic finds out that Maomao knows a thing or two about medicine, and asks for her help. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 14 février 2025

S1 E7 • The Shrine of Choosing

Maomao directs her curiosity towards an old, oddly-shaped building. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 21 février 2025

S1 E8 • The Empress Dowager

Maomao's reputation for resolving conflicts reaches the empress dowager, who will ask for her help to unravel a mystery that won't leave her mind. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 28 février 2025

S1 E9 • The Late Emperor

Maomao's investigation of the "curse" reveals more about the late emperor than anticipated. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 7 mars 2025

S1 E10 • A Ghost Story

Maomao joins some women exchanging scary stories on a hot summer night to provide chills. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 14 mars 2025

S1 E11 • The Hunt

Jinshi goes on a hunting trip, and brings Maomao along. He seems ready to share his secret with her. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 21 mars 2025

S1 E12 • Ka Zuigetsu

Maomao discovers Jinshi's secret. She wants nothing to do with whatever the politcs behind it is. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 28 mars 2025

S1 E13 • The Baths

Xiaolan's term of service is almost up, so she must find a new job. Maomao and Shisui decide to help. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 4 avril 2025

S1 E14 • The Dancing Ghost

Concubine Lishu reports sightings of a ghost in the baths in her pavilion. Maomao goes to investigate. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 11 avril 2025

S1 E15 • Ice

Xiaolan accidentally ruins an expensive block of ice. Maomao comes up with a delicious backup plan. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 18 avril 2025

S1 E16 • Festering Resentment

Luomen returns to the rear palace. His observations trigger Maomao's curiosity. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 25 avril 2025

S1 E17 • The Fox Village

Suirei smuggles Maomao and Shisui out of the rear palace. Jinshi begins to search for Maomao. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 2 mai 2025

S1 E18 • Lantern Plant

Maomao has been missing for ten days now. Jinshi's investigations lead him to a forgetten graveyard. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 9 mai 2025

S1 E19 • Festival

The village holds a festival. Maomao attends, and Shisui introduces some of the village's history to her. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 23 mai 2025

S1 E20 • The Stronghold

Maomao is taken to a mountain stronghold, where many of the secrets of the Shi clan are revealed to her. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 31 mai 2025

S1 E21 • Taibon

Maomao is accused of attempting to escape, and is tossed into an ancient method of torture and execution. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 6 juin 2025

S1 E22 • Royal Guard

The royal guard, led by Jinshi, arrives, sealing the Shi clan's fate. Maomao wants to save her friend, Shisui. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 13 juin 2025

S1 E23 • The Shi Clan

Jinshi and his forces infiltrate the stronghold, cornering the remaining Shi clan members. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 27 juin 2025

S1 E24 • The Beginning

After the war, Jinshi's work piles up and Maomao returns to the pleasure district. Source: Crunchyroll

Première diffusion : 4 juillet 2025