Ep. 37: Shūrei works overtime to cope with Sakujun's death until an old friend arrives.
Aired on February 10, 2007

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Shūrei engages in excessive overtime work as a method to distract herself from the grief caused by Sakujun's death. She attempts to conceal her sorrow regarding the loss of a person she holds dear, but her efforts to hide this pain are unsuccessful as no one around her is able to provide comfort. The situation shifts when an old friend appears, offering a presence that contrasts with her isolation. This encounter introduces a potential source of support for Shūrei as she struggles to process her emotions and maintain her composure through relentless work.
Episodes
- Ep. 33 · Ensei, Eigetsu, Seiran, and Shunki infiltrate the Sa Clan stronghold during the head selection ceremony.
- Ep. 34 · Shūrei and Shunki seek Kokujun while Seiran plays a deadly game of chance with Sakujun
- Ep. 35 · Seiran's Death Game with Sakujun Falters as Shūrei Seeks Her Hairpin
- Ep. 36 · Shūrei and Eigetsu Meet Yūshun Tei and Become Sa Province Co-Governors
- Ep. 37 · Shūrei works overtime to cope with Sakujun's death until an old friend arrives.
- Ep. 38 · Shūrei presents her long-term academic vision for Sa Province to the Imperial Court
- Ep. 39 · Shuurei and Ryuuki navigate complex emotions during capital celebrations