The Apothecary Diaries: Maomao and Jinshi explore the four seasons August's theme is summer vegetables

The August visual for the project " Maomao, Jinshi and the Four Seasons" of the anime " The Apothecary Diaries, " based on the light novel by Natsu Hyuga , which originated from the novel submission website " Shosetsuka ni Naro, " has been released. The project releases new visuals themed around seasonal plants on the 22nd of each month, and the theme for August is summer vegetables. The visuals depict Maomao harvesting eggplants and tomatoes, and Zhao You running around energetically, undeterred by the strong summer sun.

The official website is distributing wallpapers with the same visual. Official X is running a follow and repost campaign. Five visual cards will be given away by lottery.

The light novel version of "The Apothecary Diaries" is published by Hero Bunko (Imagica Infos), and its comic adaptation has also gained popularity. The original series has sold over 40 million copies in total. Set in the glamorous harem of a certain continent, Maomao, a poison taster, becomes embroiled in an incident that unfolds in the harem, which is filled with conspiracies and rumors, along with the handsome harem caretaker, Jinshi.

The first season of the TV anime aired from October 2023 to March 2024, and the second season from January to July 2024. A sequel has also been announced.