The Apothecary Diaries (Kusuriya no Hitorigoto) 9 [Regular Edition] (Hero Bunko) [Light Novel]

[Machine Translation] As a result of Imjin's once-in-a-generation action, Neko Neko ended up sharing an extraordinary secret. At this time, the back palace was about to go on a New Year's vacation. Yao Yao, not wanting to go back to her parents' house, asked to stay at Neko Neko's house. Yao and Yan Yan, however, cannot take the young lady to the flower district, so Yao and Yan Yan stay at the house of Luo Han who was introduced to them. Meanwhile, Nekoneko had to go to Jinji in secret to help him with his unspoken injury. She gives him medical treatment to the best of her ability, but she is troubled by her ambiguous position as a government official with a medical officer. There was no guarantee that Mr. Jin would not suffer further injuries in the future, but Nekoneko, who could not become a medical officer, could not learn medical skills. So, she decides to ask Rumon to teach her medical skills.

壬氏の一世一代の行動の結果、とんでもない秘密を共有することとなってしまった猫猫。折しも後宮は年末年始の休暇に入る時期。実家に帰りたくない姚は、猫猫の家に泊まりたいと言い出した。とはいえお嬢様を花街に連れていくわけにもいかず、姚と燕燕は紹介された羅半の家に泊まることになる。一方、口外できない怪我を負った壬氏のために、猫猫は秘密裏に壬氏のもとに通わなくてはならなかった。できる範囲で治療を施していくが、医官付き官女という曖昧な立場に悩まされる。壬氏が今後さらに怪我を負わないとも限らないが、医官にはなれない猫猫は医術を学ぶことはできない。そこで、羅門に医術の教えを乞おうと決めるのだが―。