そしてお勢も・・・。出世の見込める文三の同僚と菊人形見物に一緒に出かけた事がきっかけで、心が離れていく。次第に変わっていく文三の運命・・・。

And then he loses Osei. She goes to an event with his successful colleague. Bunzo and Osei fall apart, and life gets more and more difficult for Bunzo.