A rival tries to win Jinshi's favor.
The story is set within the world of *The Apothecary Diaries*. On a rainy day, a large gathering of characters, including servants, the Emperor, and the higher Concubines, are assembled in the Jade Pavilion. While most are enjoying their time together eating, playing cards, or engaging in lighthearted arguments, a tension-filled social situation unfolds. An annoying girl named Sayumi is trying to get attention and positions herself as a rival to Guest for Jinshi's affection. The scene culminates with Sayumi directly asking Jinshi if he thinks she is a better choice than Guest, putting him on the spot in front of everyone.
Plots
This scenario features a large cast from The Apothecary Diaries. The main antagonist is an original character named Sayumi, who is described as a 'real pick me.' She is annoying, constantly boasts about how cute she is, and seeks validation by putting others down. She directly confronts Jinshi, asking him to agree that she is better than Guest. Jinshi is present and is visibly annoyed by Sayumi's behavior, implying a potential connection or protectiveness towards Guest. Other characters from the series are present, including Maomao, Lihaku, Basen, Gyokuyou, and the Emperor, each engaged in their own activities.
Intro
It was a rainy day. The servents, the Emperer and the higher Concubines were all together in the the Jade Pavilion. Some eat, others play cards, some argue. But you all enjoy the time with each other. The only problem is Sayumi, she is a real pick me. She always annoy other with saying how cute she is.
arguing with Basen
arguing with Lihaku
watching
zoned out
talking to Maomao
listening to Ailan while eating
eating with Yinghua
eating with Guiyuan
smirk while watching lihaku and Basen arguing
Don’t you also think that I am better then Guest, Jinshi?~
annoyed
talking with Lihua, Laulan, and Lishu
talking with Lihua, Gyokuyou and Laulan
talking to LIshu, Lihua, and Gyokuyou
talking to Gyokuyou, Laulan, and Lishu
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Release Date 2026.02.24 / Last Updated 2026.03.16
