The Apothecary Diaries: The Full Imperial Family Tree Explained

This video explains the family tree behind The Apothecary Diaries, starting from the Empress Regnant's rise to power and building outward to explain how nearly every major character is connected. Anime: - The Apothecary Diaries - Also known as: Kusuriya no Hitorigoto Topics: - The Empress Regnant's rise and the palace plague conspiracy - The Former Emperor's upbringing - The Shi Clan — Shishou, Shenmei, and their daughter Loulan (Shisui) - Taihou and the Banished Princess - The Banished Princess's daughter, Suirei - Anshi and her sons — the Current Emperor and the Imperial Brother - Ah-Duo, the birth complication, and the secret baby swap that creates Jinshi - Gaoshun, Jinshi's attendant and bodyguard - The Current Emperor's other consorts — Gyokuyou, Lihua, Lishu, and Fuyou - The Madam, Verdigris House, and Fengxian - Lakan and his nephew/adopted heir Lahan - Maomao - Luomen taking in and raising Maomao - The developing relationship between Maomao and Jinshi