Maomao, a food taster, resumes work after a party. Novels rise in popularity in the palace's rear section despite lower-class stigma. Jinshi, the palace manager, appears to manipulate events covertly, suggesting ulterior motives.

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The caravan stirs up excitement in the inner palace. The merchants bring all kinds of goods. However, something gives Maomao a bad feeling.

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A concubine passes away, and a woman goes missing. Jinshi sends Maomao to investigate - not these incidents, but mushrooms growing in the rear palace.

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The special envoy from a foreign land gifts mirrors - a rarity in this country - to the high concubines. However, they bring mysteries as well.

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In order to realize the seemingly impossible request from the foreign envoy, Maomao speaks to the "Moon Fairy" herself.

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The woman from the clinic finds out that Maomao knows a thing or two about medicine, and asks for her help.

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Maomao directs her curiosity towards an old, oddly-shaped building.

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Maomao's reputation for resolving conflicts reaches the empress dowager, who will ask for her help to unravel a mystery that won't leave her mind.

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Maomao's investigation of the "curse" reveals more about the late emperor than anticipated.

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Maomao joins some women exchanging scary stories on a hot summer night to provide chills.

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Jinshi goes on a hunting trip, and brings Maomao along. He seems ready to share his secret with her.

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In the cave, Maomao discovers Jinshi's long held secret. Later, she hatches a cunning plan to lure the men who shot at her and Jinshi out of hiding.

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After hearing Xiaolan ask Maomao for advise on finding work, Shisui invites them to a bathhouse so Xiaolan can build connections with the women there.

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Concubine Lishu reports sightings of a ghost in the baths in her pavilion. Maomao goes to investigate.

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When Xiaolan damages a costly ice block, Maomao devises a tasty alternative solution.

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Luomen goes back to the rear palace and what he notices sparks Maomao's interest.

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Uirei helps Maomao and Shisui escape the rear palace while Jinshi starts looking for Maomao.

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Maomao has been missing for ten days now. Jinshi's investigations lead him to a forgotten graveyard.

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The village holds a festival. Maomao attends, and Shisui introduces some of the village's history to her.

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Maomao arrives at a mountain fortress and learns many of the Shi clan's secrets.

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Maomao is accused of attempting to escape, and is tossed into an ancient method of torture and execution.

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The imperial army camps in front of the fortress while Zicui contemplates a secret strategy.

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Jinshi and his forces infiltrate the stronghold, cornering the remaining Shi clan members.

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After the war ends, Jinshi faces mounting work duties while Maomao goes back to the pleasure quarter.

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