Ep. 1: Red-haired Shirayuki escapes Prince Raji and meets poisoned Zen in the forest
Aired on July 7, 2015
Shirayuki, a young woman with distinctive apple-red hair, is pursued by Prince Raji, who demands she become his concubine after falling for her at first sight. Unable to comply, she cuts her hair and flees to a neighboring nation. During her journey through the woods, she encounters Zen, a young boy. After she boldly treats his injuries, she is poisoned by an apple intended for her. Meanwhile, Prince Raji dispatches agents to hunt her down. The narrative questions Shirayuki's fate and reveals Zen's true nature amidst this dangerous pursuit.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Red-haired Shirayuki escapes Prince Raji and meets poisoned Zen in the forest
- Ep. 2 · Shirayuki encounters a dangerous stranger while foraging for herbs on a mountain.
- Ep. 3 · Shirayuki studies while Zen faces disapproval overworking and their relationship
- Ep. 4 · Shirayuki faces the apprentice court herbalist exam to enter the castle.
- Ep. 5 · Shirayuki and Zen investigate a mysterious illness affecting soldiers at Fort Laxdo