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Two high school geniuses scheme to get the other to confess their love first. Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first…?! Will Kaguya and Miyuki find a way to see each other sooner rather than later over summer vacation? And is tweeting really an effective way to communicate with your crush? Then, Kaguya’s overprotective staff try to prevent her from going to the fireworks festival with the rest of the student council. Miyuki and Kaguya both try to find a way to enroll in the same elective class. And someone tries to celebrate someone else’s birthday with style! Some people believe the stars determine your compatibility.

Two high school geniuses scheme to get the other to confess their love first. Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first…?! Will Kaguya figure out what Miyuki wants for his birthday plus present him with the perfect cake? Is treasurer Yu flunking out of school and beyond help…or can the person he fears most get him back on track? Then, the romantic Autumn Moon Viewing Festival leads to some stellar night moves. The student council plays a role-playing game in which at least one member doesn’t get to play out their fantasy. Ai assumes an alter ego to prove she can get Miyuki to fall in love with her in just one day. And Miyuki’s time as student council president is up! We play many roles in life.

「恋愛は告白した方が負けなのである!」 エリートの集う秀知院学園生徒会で出会った会長・白銀御行と副会長・四宮かぐや…。この両想いであるはずの天才2人が、互いに相手に惚れさせ、相手から告白させようと日常の全てで権謀術数の限りを尽くす、新感覚のラブコメ!! 第7巻より、“新章"突入!! 第67期生徒会が解散し、接点を失ったかぐや様と白銀。「一生に一度、根性見せる」覚悟で、次期生徒会選挙にも出馬を決意した白銀だが…かぐや様に応援演説を頼む様は、まるで告白の様な展開に!? そんな相変わらず頭脳戦(笑)を繰り広げる白銀の前に、1年生の“天才"伊井野ミコが立ちはだかる!! 第68期生徒会選挙の一部始終を、ご覧あれ!!

Two high school geniuses scheme to get the other to confess their love first. Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first…?! Will Miyuki’s hormones keep him loyal to Kaguya or lead him astray? Meanwhile, Miko is interpreting everything she observes in the student council as risqué. Then, a shojo manga makes everyone romance crazy. Somebody actually, finally asks somebody out! And Kaguya and Miyuki accidentally get locked inside a room together… Lovesick: figure of speech or actual ailment?

Tra i corridoi dell’Istituto Shuchiin che accoglie solamente gli studenti più brillanti destinati a un futuro di successo avviene l’incontro tra Kaguya Shinomiya e Miyuki Shirogane rispettivamente vicepresidente e presidente del consiglio studentesco. In linea teorica i due sono attratti l’uno dall’altra ma... è già passato metà anno e ancora non è successo nulla! Entrambi molto orgogliosi e incapaci di essere onesti con se stessi cercano in tutti i modi di spingere la controparte a dichiararsi. Schierate le forze in campo si alza il sipario su una commedia romantica che è una vera e propria guerra d’intelligenza!

「恋愛は告白した方が負けなのである！」　エリートの集う秀知院学園生徒会で出会った会長・白銀御行と副会長・四宮かぐや…。この両想いであるはずの天才2人が、互いに相手に惚れさせ、相手から告白させようと日常の全てで権謀術数の限りを尽くす、新感覚のラブコメ!!　第10巻では、白銀が“合コン”に参加してしまった事で、大きな波乱が巻き起こる!?　他にも、LIKEとLOVEの違い、浮気ボーダー、合コン系ゲーム…などで、“恋愛頭脳戦”を繰り広げる中、かぐや様が幼少の頃より愛用してきたガラケーが遂に壊れてしまい!?

Two high school geniuses scheme to get the other to confess their love first. Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first…?! Will Miyuki and Kaguya help Yu escape the aggro of all his female classmates, let alone win the favor of the girl he’s crushing on? Then, it’s Miyuki who is teaching Chika a new skill for a change. Kaguya faces the temptations and pitfalls of her new smartphone and social media. Hayasaka takes on yet another secret identity. And the student council’s parents cross paths at school conferences to decide where their children will attend college. When you make plans, the gods laugh.

エリートの集う秀知院学園生徒会で出会った会長・白銀御行と副会長・四宮かぐや…。この両想いであるはずの天才2人が、互いに相手を惚れさせ、相手から告白させようと日常の全てで権謀術数の限りを尽くす、新感覚のラブコメ!!　第12巻では、白銀が“男らしく”ガツガツ攻める!!　秀知院高等部の文化祭“奉心祭”の最終日までに、「四宮から告られなかったら、俺から告る」…と決意した白銀。まだまだ、文化祭の準備期間だが、覚悟を決めた男は、恥も捨て、“告らせる”ために知略の限りを尽くす!!　一方、当のかぐや様は、この“奉心祭”にまつわる“奉心伝説”の存在を知り、2人の恋愛模様は大きく動き出す事に!?

Two high school geniuses scheme to get the other to confess their love first. Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first…?! Will Ishigami make a confession of love? Who would date someone who is both an emo gamer and a former school pariah…? Meanwhile, someone is ready to confess her love to Shirogane—and it’s not Kaguya! Then Ino sabotages a romantic tour of a haunted house, Shirogane reveals some unexpected nonacademic skills, Kaguya accidentally dispenses good advice and a fortune teller foretells an ominous date for our pride-crossed lovers—no, not that kind of date. Plus heart-themed key rings, cookies, takoyaki and balloons! But nobody turns down Stanford.

エリートの集う秀知院学園生徒会で出会った会長・白銀御行と副会長・四宮かぐや…。この両想いであるはずの天才2人が、互いに相手に惚れさせ、相手から告白させようと日常の全てで権謀術数の限りを尽くす、新感覚のラブコメ!!　第14巻では、長きに渡る『文化祭と二つの告白』編がいよいよクライマックス!!　「四宮から告られなかったら、俺から告る」と決意した白銀。そして「私は白銀御行が好き」と認めたかぐや様。2人のロマンティックの行方は果たして!?　あなたは、“伝説”を目撃する事になる!!!!!!!!

Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first…?! Turns out confessing your feelings is the easy part of a romantic relationship… Now Kaguya and Miyuki have to figure out how to behave in a relationship. Kaguya retreats behind the ice shield she built to protect herself years ago. Miyuki believes only an ideal version of himself is worthy of love. Ai/Haski, as usual, is caught in the middle. Will our two not-star-crossed lovers ever learn to let go and just be themselves…? First, you have to love yourself.

Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first…?! Will Kaguya and Miyuki ever go beyond making out and get around to officially going out?! What game is Miko playing when she interferes with Yu and Tsubame’s fledgling intimacy? Meanwhile, Kaguya tries to choose the perfect gift for Miyuki, Yu tries to choose the perfect gift for Tsubame, and Miyuki’s dad goes into the fortune-telling business! India is the land of spiritual enlightenment.

「恋愛は告白した方が負けなのである！」　エリートの集う秀知院学園生徒会で出会った会長・白銀御行と副会長・四宮かぐや…。この両想いであるはずの天才2人が、互いに相手に惚れさせ、相手から告白させようと日常の全てで権謀術数の限りを尽くす、新感覚のラブコメ!!　…として始まった本作も第17巻に到達!!　文化祭でのウルトラロマンティックが決め手となり、2人が急接近して迎えた冬休みに、特に何も無い訳がなく…いよいよ交際開始!!　次なる恋人同士のステップを意識する事に!?　一方、石上はつばめ先輩から“告らせる”事を決意するなど、各々の思惑を胸に、3学期が幕を開ける!!

Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first…?! Will Ai leave her post as Kaguya’s personal assistant and confidant?! Meanwhile, Kaguya and Yu go to great lengths to prevent their not-so-dark secrets from getting out. A sports tournament provides yet another opportunity for the gang to desperately attempt to impress each other with their athletic prowess—or coaching skills. And then it’s finally time for an educational school trip! Of course all the students view this as just an opportunity to hang out with or spy on the objects of their attraction… Wet hair is better than a wet T-shirt.

「恋愛は告白した方が負けなのである！」 エリートの集う秀知院学園生徒会で出会った会長・白銀御行と副会長・四宮かぐや…。この両想いであるはずの天才2人が、互いに相手に惚れさせ、相手から告白させようと日常の全てで権謀術数の限りを尽くす、新感覚のラブコメ!! …だったはずの2人も付き合い始め、2年生の3学期、修学旅行で京都へ!!　旅先で羽を伸ばす楽しい一時のはずが…その出発の直前、かぐや専属従者・早坂愛が今回の修学旅行を以て退任する事を宣言し、その去就は、四宮家を巻き込む一大事に!?　京都の街を舞台に、かぐやと早坂の真の絆が試される逃走劇に発展する!!　“修学旅行編”クライマックス!!

エリートの集う秀知院学園生徒会で出会った会長・白銀御行と副会長・四宮かぐや…。この両想いであるはずの天才2人が、互いに相手に惚れさせ、相手から告白させようと日常の全てで権謀術数の限りを尽くす、新感覚のラブコメ!!…だったはずの2人も付き合い始め、時はバレンタインが控える2年生の3学期!!　石上優も、想いを寄せる先輩子安つばめからチョコを貰えるか、期待と不安が交錯する日々を過ごしていた。一方、己の想いに少しずつ気が付き始めている伊井野ミコはどう振る舞って良いのか悩んでおり…それぞれの思惑を胸にバレンタイン当日を迎える!!　そして、石上＆藤原の誕生日なども過ごしつつ、卒業式も間近に迫る――。

Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first…?! Will Yu be able to handle Tsubame’s answer to his love confession? Then, dropping by Miyuki’s home unannounced surprises Kaguya more than the Shiroganes. As Kaguya’s family interferes with her future plans, she becomes determined to break free of them, but first she must strike a deal with the devil! Seating arrangements matter.

「恋愛は告白した方が負けなのである！」 エリートの集う秀知院学園生徒会で出会った会長・白銀御行と副会長・四宮かぐや…。この両想いであるはずの天才2人が、互いに相手に惚れさせ、相手から告白させようと日常の全てで権謀術数の限りを尽くす、新感覚のラブコメ!! …だったはずの2人も付き合い始め、数か月が経ち、3年生へ進級し同じクラスに!!　藤原千花や早坂愛、柏木渚、四条眞妃も集う中、全国模試で白銀に勝利し、全国一になった事もある四条帝まで転校生としてやってくる波乱の幕開け!?　海外の大学へ進学を決めている白銀が日本にいる期間は、この1学期のみ。“男と女のABC”の進展を意識する2人が辿り着く先は!?　“伝説”となる22巻!!

Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first…?! Will Miyuki replace Chika in Kaguya’s heart? When dense Chika belatedly finds out they’re dating, she certainly thinks so. Then, Kaguya discovers an unexpected source of support in her battle against her family, Miko tries various approaches to get Yu to fall in love with her, and Kobachi turns out to be more complicated than she appears. Sometimes, it’s good to play games with people.

自身の死刑を望む高校生・乙骨憂太。彼は己に憑く怨霊・里香に苦しんでいた。そんな中、「呪い」を祓う為学ぶ学校「都立呪術高専」の教師・五条悟が、乙骨を高専へ転入させ…!? 『呪術廻戦』へと繋がる前日譚、開幕!

類稀な身体能力を持つ高校生・虎杖悠仁は、病床に伏せる祖父の見舞いを日課にしていた。だがある日学校に眠る「呪物」の封印が解かれ、化物が現れてしまう。取り残された先輩を救う為、校舎へ乗り込む虎杖だが!?

Master spy Twilight is the best at what he does when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions in the name of a better world. But when he receives the ultimate impossible assignment—get married and have a kid—he may finally be in over his head! Not one to depend on others, Twilight has his work cut out for him procuring both a wife and a child for his mission to infiltrate an elite private school. What he doesn’t know is that the wife he’s chosen is an assassin and the child he’s adopted is a telepath!

Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate assignment—to get married and have a kid—he may finally be in over his head! Twilight must infiltrate the prestigious Eden Academy to get close to his target Donovan Desmond, but has he ruined his daughter Anya’s chances with his outburst during the admissions interview? Perhaps the truly impossible mission this time is making sure Anya both becomes an exemplary student and befriends Donovan’s arrogant son Damian!

Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate assignment—to get married and have a kid—he may finally be in over his head! Twilight has overcome many challenges in putting together the Forger family, but now all his hard work might come undone when Yor’s younger brother Yuri pops in for a surprise visit! Can Twilight outsmart Yuri, who actually works for the Ostanian secret service?!

Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate assignment—to get married and have a kid—he may finally be in over his head! The Forgers look into adding a dog to their family, but this is no easy task—especially when Twilight has to simultaneously foil an assassination plot against a foreign minister! The perpetrators plan to use trained dogs for the attack, but Twilight gets some unexpected help to stop these terrorists.

Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate assignment—to get married and have a kid—he may finally be in over his head! Anya Forger has been trying her best to befriend Damian Desmond, the son of the powerful Ostanian political leader Donovan Desmond, but her attempts have been constantly rebuffed. Despite the setbacks, Anya is determined to gain access to the Desmonds’ inner circle and even devises a new plan—acing her midterm exams to earn stella stars! Can the academically challenged Anya pull off this feat for the sake of world peace?

Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate assignment—to get married and have a kid—he may finally be in over his head! Twilight and Nightfall enter an underground tennis tournament, hoping for an opportunity to obtain an intelligence document that threatens to bring the world to the brink of war! But will their mission be compromised by Nightfall’s secret crush on Twilight?!

Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate assignment—to get married and have a kid—he may finally be in over his head! As Donovan Desmond is about to share a rare family moment with his son Damian, Twilight cuts in to meet his target face-to-face for the first time. Can Twilight find some way to endear himself to the inscrutable Donovan?

Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate assignment—to get married and have a kid—he may finally be in over his head! Yor is assigned to be a bodyguard for a mafia family on a cruise ship by the secret organization Garden. But with Lloyd and Anya also on board thanks to a giveaway they won, Yor is starting to have doubts about her secret life as an assassin…

Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate assignment—to get married and have a kid—he may finally be in over his head! Yor’s on assignment and finds herself up against a gang of assassins on board a luxury cruiser. Meanwhile, Loid and Anya each discover that bombs have been planted throughout the ship! Will their best efforts be enough to save the vessel?

Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate assignment—to get married and have a kid—he may finally be in over his head! As a child, \[REDACTED\] lived an unremarkable life with his parents, playing war games with his friends and quarreling with his father. It never occurred to young \[REDACTED\] that the life he’d taken for granted might one day end…

All pure-blooded vampire Hayan Park wanted to do was live a normal life. But the rise of half-bloods ten years ago transformed the world into a dangerous and frightening place―robbing her of her one true wish. Determined to return Korea to how it used to be, Hayan teams up with local police captain Euntae Hwang to wipe out the bloodthirsty killers in a tale of hot-blooded romance and revenge. 1-12

“드디어 만났네, 순혈.” 피바람 부는 전쟁의 시작! 신부님을 죽인 ‘루시’를 찾아 레드밤 클럽으로 향한 하얀. 그리고 순혈이 오기만을 기다리는 루시. 수천 명의 뱀파이어들을 쓰러트리고 ‘사자’ 자리를 차지한 루시는 결코 만만한 상대가 아니다! 더군다나 ‘신’에게 받은 선물로 더 강력한 힘을 갖게 된 사자들. 하얀은 루시를 상대로 싸워 이길 수 있을까? 신부님의 복수를 위해서, 동생들을 지키기 위해서 뱀파이어와 맞서야 하는 하얀, 수명 연장을 위해 순혈의 심장이 필요한 혼혈. 이들의 첫 번째 대결이 시작된다! 13-24

It’s time for Hayan’s second fight against an Angel of Death! But Sahan’s hypnosis powers make him a much more formidable opponent than Luci―one wrong move, and Hayan will put the lives of innocent students at risk. And with Sahan leveraging the memories of Father Michael’s death against her, even Hayan’s pureblood prowess might not be enough to stop him... 25-36

너무 똑같지?” 하얀의 탈을 뒤집어 쓴 아스, 그녀의 가면을 벗겨라! 다른 사자들에 비해 눈에 띄는 정보가 없는 다음 사자 ‘아스’. 사진 한 장으로 겨우 찾아낸 정보는 큰마음보육원 출신이라는 것과 7년 전에 사망했다는 것뿐이었다. 유일한 단서를 따라 보육원으로 향하려는 하얀과 황은태 형사의 앞에 아스가 먼저 모습을 드러낸다. 입술을 엄지로 쓸기만 해도 기력을 빼앗고 상대방의 모습을 가져올 수 있는 능력으로 두 사람을 처리하려 했으나 실패한다. 하지만 하얀의 모습만큼은 제대로 가져온 아스는 그녀의 모습으로 황은태 형사를 찾아가는데…. Episodes 37-47

“오늘이 순혈을 완성하는 날이 될 거야.” 10년 전 그날, 잃어버렸던 과거가 돌아온다! 우연히 잡지에서 어릴 적 친구였던 요한의 소식을 접한 하얀은 그를 만나면 기억을 되찾을 수 있을 거란 생각에 황은태 형사와 함께 그를 찾아간다. 그곳에서 최초의 뱀파이어 사건이 일어났던 방산시장을 찾아가게 되고, 어릴 적 이곳에서 살았다는 것과 ‘신’이 부모님을 죽였다는 사실을 알게 된다. 비록 과거의 흔적은 찾지 못했지만 하얀은 ‘신’에게 가까워지고 있음을 느낀다. 신을 향한 복수의 칼날을 갈고 있는 하얀. 그리고 그녀를 위해 지옥 같은 시련을 준비해둔 신. 모든 비밀과 진실을 품고 있는 방산시장에서 신과 하얀의 대결이 펼쳐진다. Chapters 48-58

“공격하는 척만 할 테니 협조해.” 요한의 심복 바알, 그의 진짜 속셈은? 백신의 유통을 막기 위해 네 번째 사자인 ‘마몬’의 본거지에 잠입한 하얀과 은태는 그곳에서 뜻밖의 인물인 요한과 재회한다. 하지만 요한의 도발에 이성을 잃은 하얀은 그를 놓치게 되고, 백신의 2차 물량마저 전 세계에 유통되고 만다. 더 큰 피해를 막기 위해 대통령을 찾아가 설득하려는 두 사람 앞에 나타난 요한의 심복, 바알! 산이 들어간 총으로 하얀과 은태를 노리는 요한의 부하들도 수십 명이 있는 위험한 상황에서 돌연 바알은 요한의 명령을 어기고 은태를 살려주는데…. Chapters 59-70

“네 마음에 쏙 들었으면 좋겠어.” 요한에게 향하는 마지막 관문, 레비의 함정을 파헤쳐라! 도주한 요한을 쫓아 ‘0101프로젝트’를 막기 위해 하얀은 마지막 사자인 ‘고르’까지 처치하고, 은태와 함께 제주도로 향한다. 프로젝트 시작까지 얼마 남지 않은 상황. 한시라도 빨리 요한을 찾아야 하지만 아직 그의 비서이자 애인인 ‘레비’의 공격이 하얀과 은태를 기다리고 있다. 환하게 빛나고 있는 호텔, 레비가 준비한 함정이 곳곳에 도사리고 있는 이곳에서 과연 두 사람은 무사히 빠져나올 수 있을까? 요한에게 향하는 마지막 관문, 레비가 준비한 죽음의 선물이 밝혀진다! Chapters 71-82

“대부분의 인간들은 뱀파이어가 될 겁니다.” 순혈 vs 혼혈, 뱀파이어 전쟁 그 최후의 결투! 드디어 다시 만난 하얀과 요한. 10년간 대한민국을 재앙으로 물들인 뱀파이어 사태의 주범 서요한을 막아야만 0101프로젝트를 막을 수 있다. 루시부터 레비까지 7명의 사자들을 물리치고 마주한 뱀파이어들의 신, 요한. 하얀이 알던 과거의 다정한 모습은 없고, 이젠 수많은 사람의 목숨을 빼앗고 자신의 심장을 노리는 적일 뿐인 그가 대한민국을 지옥으로 몰아넣은 이유. “오른쪽 눈 때문이야?” 우리가 몰랐던 요한의 과거가 밝혀진다. 뱀파이어 전쟁 그 대장정의 끝, 화이트 블러드의 마지막 이야기가 시작된다. Episodes 83-Epilogue

THE GREAT DETECTIVE OF THE INNER PALACE IS BORN...?! Maomao, a young woman trained in the art of herbal medicine, is forced to work as a lowly servant in the inner palace. Though she yearns for life outside its perfumed halls, she isn't long for a life of drudgery! Using her wits to break a "curse" afflicting the imperial heirs, Maomao attracts the attentions of the beautiful Jinshi and is promoted to attendant food taster. But Jinshi has other plans for the erstwhile apothecary, and soon Maomao is back to brewing potions and...solving mysteries?!

THE EMPEROR TURNS HIS GAZE UPON MAOMAO...?! When word of her accomplishments falls on the ears of His Imperial Majesty, Maomao finds herself tasked with a direct request from the throne. Turning down the emperor is out of the question for the former(?) apothecary if she wants to keep her head! But while acquiescing to the emperor is expected of all subjects, Maomao is about to discover that ladies-in-waiting have still more taxing duties to which to attend, as preparations of the garden banquet get underway! Concocting an aphrodisiac might be second nature to Maomao, but smiling prettily for the officials of the court could prove far more difficult...

MAOMAO REAPS THE REWARDS OF HER FEATS! After putting on a successful and sensual(?) show of food tasting at the garden banquet, Maomao is the talk of the palace! But she soon discovers that notoriety isn't the only thing the party has granted her! Her collection of hairpins from the event brings the young herbalist a brief window of freedom beyond the palace walls, as she returns to the pleasure district for the first time in ten months! But while reunions with her father and her friends await, so too does another mystery...

MAOMAO STUMBLES ONTO AN EVEN BIGGER MYSTERY... The trail of the garden banquet leads Maomao to the Garnet Palace! Aiming to uncover the identity and motives of the culprit who nearly succeeded in turning the festivities into a tragedy, the young apothecary-turned-lady's maid temporarily takes up there at Jinshi's behest. Home to Lady Aduo—the consort with the longest tenure in the Emperor's affections—the Garnet palace harbors many intrigues, some more shocking than even Maomao could have imagined! Will solving the mystery at hand lose Maomao her job...and maybe even her life?!

Forced to the leave the Inner Palace, Maomao finds herself in the employ of none other than Jinshi, the seemingly ever-present thorn in her side! Immune to his charms, Maomao sets about learning the ways of life in the Outer Palace, where government officials and military officers go about the daily business of running the country. Far from being fearful of her new surroundings, however, Maomao has her insatiable curiosity piqued by the soldier-occupied eastern wing, where she's been forbidden to go but where it seems further mysteries await...

CAN MAOMAO DULL THE CHARMS OF A HEAVENLY MAIDEN?! When the ever luminous Jinshi asks for her help in disguising himself to see to a matter beyond the palace walls, Maomao must dig deep to mar her employer's divine allure! And to make the ploy believable, Maomao herself is roped into a spot of theater right alongside her master. But the "business" at hand takes the pair right to the gates of the Pleasure District, leaving Maomao to wonder if all her hard work has been for a mere assignation or if there's yet another mystery afoot...

MAOMAO FOILS A PLOT, BUT IS THE THREAT GONE FOR GOOD? Proving herself indispensable yet again by saving Jinshi from a horrific fate, Maomao is given the chance to explain her rash behavior during the holy ritual. But when she continues her investigation into the foiled plot, a bizarre outcome awaits, leaving the plucky apothecary impressed by the sheer nerve of the culprit behind it. But admiring the exploits of another won't get Maomao very far when Jinshi tasks her with a feat of her own—to present him with blue roses at the needling of the eccentric La Kan! How will Maomao respond to this provocation from the man she despises the most?

After breaking a curse on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster...and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly illustrated historical mystery series! The truth of Maomao's identity revealed?! After losing to Maomao at elephant chess and passing out from the "poison" he drank as his punishment, La Kan dreams of a long-lost past and his affair with a certain courtesan, as well as the events leading up to meeting his daughter for the very first time. Upon waking, he finds himself at Verdigris, where he is pressed to buy the freedom of a courtesan of his choosing and take her home as his wife! Who will he pick?!

After breaking a "curse" on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster...and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly illustrated historical mystery series! A festive atmosphere descends upon the Inner Court with the arrival of a long-awaited merchant caravan and its myriad wares. Though the excitement is contagious and even Maomao looks forward to making purchases of her own, she soon cottons on to something potentially sinister about the innocuous goods for sale. Before Maomao can tease out any evidence, however, her attention turns to mushrooms when Jinshi asks her to root out any poisonous varieties on the grounds. But is this request just a bit of landscaping or does it have anything to do with the rumors making the rounds about a court lady who has gone missing?

After breaking a "curse" on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster...and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly illustrated historical mystery series! When two beautiful foreign envoys with designs on the Emperor come calling with a tale of old about a spellbinding courtesan who captured the imagination of their family patriarch, it’s up to Maomao to concoct a theatrical scheme to give the ladies a whopper of a story to take home! Later, Maomao goes back to sniffing around the Inner Court to find out the truth about the troubling prevalence of those foreign perfume oils that could spell disaster for the throne's future heirs...

JINSHI'S PAST AND PARENTAGE AT LAST COME TO LIGHT?! Summoned to attend the Emperor on an evening jaunt to an ancient shrine that functions as a rite of passage for the rulers of the land, Maomao makes quick work of the puzzle inside, acquitting herself with aplomb. Having learned more about the Imperial bloodline than a commoner has any right to know, Maomao returns to her post at the Jade Palace. But her aim to stay out of the business of her betters is foiled once again when the Empress Dowager comes calling! The mother of His Imperial Majesty seeks Maomao's aid in investigating yet another curse, one she fears she herself may have cast upon the infamous late Emperor...

After breaking a “curse” on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster...and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly illustrated historical mystery series! Having solved the curse of the late emperor, things are back to usual for Maomao at the Jade Palace. Yinghua brings her along to an evening social gathering being held in the inner court, then Jinshi requests her to accompany him on a hunting trip. There, Maomao finds herself getting involved in yet another new case...!

Maomao has accompanied Jinshi on a hunting trip in which Jinshi is keeping his true identity a secret. But then they were suddenly shot by flintlocks and managed to get away by hiding in a cave where Maomao learns one of the many secrets that Jinshi has been keeping. Now she has to work with Lihaku to identify their would-be assassins. While she’s able to work out their motive, could it be that there’s much more to this incident than she realizes? Once this case is closed, Maomao is once again called upon to solve a mystery in the inner court!

After breaking a “curse” on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster...and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly illustrated historical mystery series! After tangling with a ghost at the Diamond Palace and temporarily trading in her poisons for sweet treats, Maomao returns to the Jade Palace only to find a grave problem staring her in the face! Mere weeks before the heavily pregnant Consort Gyokuyo is due to bear her child, Maomao deduces that all is not well with the coming birth of the new Imperial addition. But even with her skills, Maomao knows she isn’t up to the momentous task of seeing her lady through this trial. Who to turn to, then? The quack, sweet though he may be, is out of the question. That only leaves…Maomao’s Pa! But while his plucky daughter would gladly vouch for Luomen, will the Inner Court really be willing to put the future of the empire into the hands of a criminal once more?

隠れ里での祭りの晩に──…。 子翠の故郷の隠れ里で、猫猫はまたしても好奇心から、祭りの背後で進行していた謀略に巻き込まれていく…。一方、消えた宦官の情報を求める壬氏は、消えたのが宦官だけではなく、猫猫の失踪にも関連していることに気付いて…。隠れ里と後宮、それぞれで起きていた事件が繋がる第１５巻!!