The Story of Saiunkoku
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The Story of Saiunkoku - S01

彩雲国物語 第2シリーズ , Saiunmono, Saimono, Saiunkoku Monogatari Dai 2 Series
<p>Shuurei Kou and her friend Eigetsu To, a boy prodigy from a humble background, have been appointed as co-governors of the Sa province, one of the eight provinces in Saiunkoku. Together, they decide to turn the province into an academic research center, hoping to bring long overdue prosperity to the region.</p> <p>But while Shuurei travels to the capital to get approval for this ambitious project, the peace the Sa province has only recently gained is threatened by a pandemic that spreads among the people, bringing death and unrest with it. Trusting Eigetsu to keep an eye on things until she returns, Shuurei turns to her allies for support in finding a suitable treatment. Yet Eigetsu is distracted by personal conflicts from his past, giving opponents of Shuurei's position a chance to exploit the troubles and undermine her authority.</p> <p>Becoming a government official has been Shuurei's lifelong dream, but it is no easy task for the first woman to take on such a role. Will she rise to meet this great challenge, or give in to the adversities closing in?</p>
Type:TV
Studios:Madhouse
Date aired:Apr 7, 2007 to Mar 8, 2008
Status:Finished Airing
Scores:8.00
Premiered:Spring 2007
Duration:25 min per ep
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Episodes (39)

1. Every Good Story Has a Hidden Side2. A Frog in a Well Does Not Know the Great Ocean3. The Talented Hawk Hides its Talons4. Casting Pearls Before Swine5. There is no Genius Without Hard Work6. Lacking the Finishing Touch7. Even the Strongest Swimmer May Drown8. Wanting to Borrow a Cat's Paws9. The Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins with a Single Step10. Good Things Come to Those Who Wait11. There is no Cure for Lovesickness12. Discretion is the Better Part of Valour13. From a Gourd Comes a Horse14. On a Rock for Three Years15. Children Do Not Know Their Parents' Hearts16. There are no Devils in the World17. Let Sleeping Dogs Lie or Poking a Bush Draws Out Snakes18. You Can't Hide by Burying Your Head in the Sand19. If You Love Your Child, Send Her on a Journey20. Flowers Blooming from Dead Wood21. The Wise Know When to Approach Danger22. Where There is Life, There is Hope23. It's the Company that Makes Travel Unpleasant24. Water on a Sleeping Ear25. An Accidental Resemblance26. Ravens in the Moonless Night27. The Prettier the Flower, the Higher the Branch28. Worry Gives Small Things Large Shadows29. Many Years' Worth of Thoughts in a Single Day30. Women are Brave31. A Diamond in the Rough32. A Woman's Word is Her Bond33. No Use Crying Over Spilt Milk34. Poison Gets the Better of Poison35. Meeting is the Beginning of Parting36. All is Right in the World37. Tears Fall Like Rain From Heaven38. There is no Today After Today39. Fate is an Inscrutable and Interesting Thing