It may seem like The Apothecary Diaries is funny, mysterious and captivating. But what if I told you that it's lead character is hiding an ugly truth often overlooked in storytelling about young girls and their experiences?

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CHAPTERS:
0:00 Intro
4:05 Why everyone loves Mao Mao
7:00 The Ugly Truth (Spoilers for Episode 5)
11:56 The Silver Lining (Spoiler Free)

RESOURCES
Anime Mentioned:
The Apothecary Diaries
Bocchi The Rock
Snow White with the Red Hair
Heaven Official's Blessing
Raven of the Inner Palace

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PURPOSE
My name is Phoenix and I dive into the world of visual storytelling in anime and sometimes manga on a weekly basis.

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