Ep. 15: Kouyuu Ri reflects on his life path and bond with foster father Reishin Hong
Aired on July 15, 2006

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Kouyuu Ri contemplates his future direction and the nature of his connection with Reishin Hong. The foster father took him in seemingly on a whim, leading Kouyuu to question the depth of these feelings and the stability of their relationship. This internal reflection focuses on understanding the emotional undercurrents of their arrangement and determining how to navigate his personal growth within this unconventional family dynamic.
Episodes
- Ep. 11 · Household cares for ill Shūrei while Reishin hides his uncle identity and the group hunts a missing student
- Ep. 12 · Shuurei rescues Eigetsu from bandits while a gang challenges Kochō
- Ep. 13 · Ryuuki secures crime lord loyalty while Shuurei achieves third place in imperial exams
- Ep. 14 · Shūrei and Eigetsu serve a two-month sentence cleaning lavatories and shining shoes after a poor first impression.
- Ep. 15 · Kouyuu Ri reflects on his life path and bond with foster father Reishin Hong
- Ep. 16 · Rumors of Reishin Hong's Imperial Exam Manipulation Lead to His Imprisonment
- Ep. 17 · Hong Clan Strike Halts Government Amidst Shuurei and Reishin Arrests
- Ep. 18 · Shuurei passes imperial examination, exposing Sa Clan corruption
- Ep. 19 · Ryuuki appoints Shuurei and Eigetsu as co-governors of Sa Province