Manga like Koutei Heika no Osewagakari: Nyokan Kurashi ga Shiawase Sugite Koukyuu kara Deraremasen

Kusuriya no Hitorigoto

Also known as The Apothecary Diaries.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Mystery

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 handsome eunuch 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?!



Note: Won the Grand Prize in the Printed Manga category at the Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Award 2019.

Tags: Female Protagonist , Medicine , Detective , Royal Affairs , Foreign , Primarily Female Cast , Seinen , Drugs , Tragedy , Work , Politics , Maids , Crime , Episodic , Adoption , Heterosexual , Asexual , Conspiracy , Chibi , Ojou-sama , Suicide , Religion , Desert , Aromantic , War

Gekkakoku Kiiden

Also known as The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Romance

A beautifully illustrated shoujo manga tale of medicine, royal intrigue, and romance in a setting inspired by historical China!

Whether it be for illness or injury, the preferred healing method in Moon Flower Kingdom has always been the country’s special medicinal baths. However, after his party is attacked by a mysterious figure during a regional inspection, Prince Keiun witnesses a never-before-seen lifesaving medical technique. Even more shocking still, the one who performed this feat is a young girl named Koyo! And while luck may have been on their side this time, questions remain. Just who is this girl, and who is after the prince’s life? Shadowy conspiracies, mysterious religions, and deep-rooted beliefs all collide in this beautifully drawn manga series!



Tags: Female Protagonist , Shoujo , Urban Fantasy , Rescue , Work , Educational , Assassins , Politics , Conspiracy , Crime , Kingdom Management , Urban , Medicine , Historical , Foreign , Food , Coming of Age , Royal Affairs , Nudity , Military , Travel , Agriculture , Tragedy , Prison , Swordplay , Crossdressing , Religion , Ancient China , Anachronism , Philosophy

Kusuriya no Hitorigoto: Maomao no Koukyuu Nazotoki Techou

Also known as The Apothecary Diaries: Maomao's Notes from the Inner Palace.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Slice of Life

In the imperial court, a young woman is put into servitude, Maomao. The tale is just beginning for the woman doctor/pharmacist from the red-light district, as rumors circulate about the emperor's children's lives being short-lived. Her curious nature and thirst for knowledge pushes her to action. To satisfy her curiosity, this young doctor/pharmacist will investigate the origin! What is shifting in the imperial court..!?



Tags: Foreign , Royal Affairs , Detective , Female Protagonist , Seinen , Medicine , Historical , Ancient China , Adoption

Ansatsu Koukyuu: Ansatsu Nyokan Karin wa Yuttari Ikitai

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Drama

Karin's father is the most vicious and feared politician in the emperor's court, which made her an outcast amongst her peers. She became an apprentice lady-in-waiting, hoping to find friends in the ladies of the Imperial Court. But she found herself using her assassin's skills to protect the lonely young emperor instead.

Will Karin finally be able to make a friend?



Tags: Foreign , Female Protagonist , Assassins , Seinen , Politics , Royal Affairs

Koukyuu-hi no Kanrinin

Status: Releasing
Genres: Romance

Yuuran, the daughter of a major merchant, was hurriedly married off because of an imperial edict, in order to manage the imperial harem. When her husband, the younger, handsome right prime minister came, she could only apologize to him for having to marry someone as old as her.

But when she went to do her duty at the Imperial Palace, a beautiful woman appeared, and said-- "I do apologize for showing you such an unsightly appearance. I am your husband." Entering the harem as a couple with a cross-dressing husband!?

Tags: Foreign , Shoujo , Crossdressing , Historical

Konyaku Haki wo Neratte Kioku Soushitsu no Furi wo Shitara, Sokkenai Taido datta Konyakusha ga "Kioku wo Ushinau Mae no Kimi wa, Ore ni Betabore datta" to iu, Tondemonai Uso wo Tsuki Hajimeta 

Also known as Fake It to Break It! I Faked Amnesia to Break off My Engagement and Now He’s All Lovey-Dovey?!.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Fantasy , Romance

Viola, the daughter of a viscount, is engaged to Philip Laurenson, the charming and popular heir to a duke. But the two are far from a match, and their silent tea parties do little to help them bond. In a desperate bid to escape the engagement, Viola feigns amnesia after a minor accident. However, Philip's reaction is not at all what she expected, as he starts telling her how much they used to love each other and how she used to call him..."Phil"? Which is far from the truth! And yet, from the brink of a crumbling engagement, a romance begins to blossom between the inexperienced lord and the oblivious lady.

Tags: Josei , Amnesia , Arranged Marriage , Heterosexual , Royal Affairs

Ryu-ou Heika no Gekirin-sama: Hon suki Nezumi Himedesuga, Naze ka Ryu-ou no Saiai ni Narimashita

Also known as The Dragon King’s Imperial Wrath: Falling in Love with the Bookish Princess of the Rat Clan.

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Romance

Princess Ruiying of the Rat Clan, the weakest of the thirteen animal clans, was summoned to the palace of the Dragon Clan, as the Dragon King sought a bride. But instead of competing with the other princesses, her goal was to check out the library of the dragon palace, the largest in the world. Seven days after arriving, Ruying was reading alone in the library when she was caught by a handsome man from the Dragon Clan. He suddenly kissed her and said, "I've finally found you," as Ruiying's life was about to change forever.



Tags: Josei , Ancient China , Heterosexual , Kemonomimi , Female Protagonist , Dragons , Foreign