Ah Duo’s Representation in ‘The Apothecary Diaries’ Is Proof That No One Could Make a Better Empress Than Her

How women in The Apothecary Diaries navigate patriarchy and class - Anime Feminist

While some women do their best to play by the rules, others find loopholes in social customs through which they can enact a semblance of autonomy. However, doing so is extremely risky, especially for those lower on the social ladder. The post How women in The Apothecary Diaries navigate patriarchy and class appeared first on Anime Feminist.

Ah Duo’s Representation in ‘The Apothecary Diaries’ Is Proof That No One Could Make a Better Empress Than Her

Ah Duo from The Apothecary Diaries became one of the most favorite characters in the series since her introduction. While her regal demeanor and kind heart became one of the main reasons behind that, another reveal about her only added more to her appeal. Ah Duo and baby Jinshi from The Apothecary Diaries | Credits: TOHO Animation That is, the fact that she is Jinshi’s mother, one of the main characters in the series. It’s something that should…