Exploring the Intricate Relationships in The Pharmacist's Monologue: Who Did the Emperor Truly Love?

Exploring the Intricate Relationships in The Pharmacist’s Monologue: Who Did the Emperor Truly Love?

Reader’s Question:
I have a question about the characters in “The Pharmacist’s Monologue.” I’m a bit confused and would appreciate your help. Who were the people that the previous emperor, who had a preference for younger individuals, was involved with? Were they Daibou, Yasushi, and Satoki? Also, since there was a

Exploring the Meaning Behind Neko Neko's Warning in "The Pharmacist's Monologue"

Exploring the Meaning Behind Neko Neko’s Warning in “The Pharmacist’s Monologue”

Reader’s Question:
In the beginning of the first volume of the manga “The Pharmacist’s Monologue” by Nekokurage-sensei, there’s a story about a love potion. After the scene where Jin eats the love potion-infused bread that Neko Neko had, she says, “I hope there won’t be any victims.” What does that mean?

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