Ep. 5: Prince gambles away wealth leaving Yukiya as collateral in underworld
Aired on May 4, 2024
A prince incurs significant debt through gambling and offers Yukiya as security for the loss. Consequently, the young boy is forced into servitude within the criminal underworld. While performing menial tasks in this dangerous environment, he inadvertently observes a lethal gathering of criminals. Simultaneously, the women residing in the Cherry Blossom Palace are busy making preparations for the upcoming Tanabata festival. The narrative juxtaposes the perilous situation of the collateralized servant with the ceremonial activities of the palace inhabitants.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · A Lady out of Place
- Ep. 2 · The Blockhead Second Son
- Ep. 3 · A True Golden Raven
- Ep. 4 · An Imperial Council
- Ep. 5 · Prince gambles away wealth leaving Yukiya as collateral in underworld
- Ep. 6 · An invitation for Tanabata
- Ep. 7 · Falling
- Ep. 8 · An unexpected visitor arrives at the location
- Ep. 9 · Lady Raven