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Episodes (39)
![There's a Different Side to Every Good Story](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/f1f68297-71ac-41d6-80b1-b6d35ca65b0d.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Kou Shurrei is busy working her many jobs when she is visited by an important guest and given an opportunity for a job to make more money than she could have imagined, and one that could change more than the weight of her purse.
![The Frog in the Well Knows Not the Great Ocean](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/2c380fde-8f99-4b37-a769-2737d0134c09.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Shuurei after meeting King Shi Ryuuki, who pretending to be someone else, she needs to figure out a way to admit his identity and accept his responsibilities.
![The Hawk with Talent Hides Its Talons](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/bde85ba4-e70b-4588-bda2-85ff7623f60e.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
After a month in the palace, Shuurei and King Shi Ryuuki continue being tutored by Li Kouyuu, while big rumors spread about the nightly romance between Shuurei and the King.
![Casting Pearls Before a Swine](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/8b143466-b691-473b-9976-c2941c88fc7e.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Shuurei finds out that Ryuuki had been 'playing dumb' the entire time, at the same time, Ryuuki also finds out that she was a paid temporary consort for him. Ryuuki comes up with a contest to win money and Shuurei's forgiveness.
![A Genius Can't Be a Genius Without Effort](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/96533fce-40ad-452a-b7d0-1e255ee34f80.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Things start to go missing of Shuurei's, it turns out that they were poisoned, but she is being kept in the dark. General Ran Shuuei's younger brother, Ryuuren, shows up in the palace and causes a ruckus.
![Lacking the Finishing Touch](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/d1478877-044b-4a40-b629-7000799c6289.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Shuurei realizing that it is time to leave the palace, is suddenly kidnapped. A rescue mission as well as the capture of the culprits behind the poisoning and the abduction causes a disturbance in the palace and truths to be revealed.
![Those That Swim Well Drown Even the Strongest Swimmer Can Drown](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/eab545f9-539a-4121-9e91-7a3dbd44cab7.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
After being rescued, Shuurei is still poisoned. The King must make a promise for the future to secure the antidote.
![Wanting to Borrow a Cat's Paws](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/931d9b30-d6f1-4cd0-bcb5-932661c50a26.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Ryuuki works on a proposal that will make Shuurei's dream come true, and will also affect all women and the country. Now back at home, Shuurei picks up a man who had collapsed outside her house because of the heat.
![A Journey of a Thousand Miles Starts with a Single Step](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/e6b84002-5dd7-4b84-a8d6-c6b182d2355c.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Back in the palace with a new mission, Shuurei not informed about Ryuuki's proposal, works hard in the Finance Dept. dressed as a male.
![Fine Weather Comes to Those Who Wait](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/5b10a01e-0005-4dcf-b749-c34b59adbf6d.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Ryuuki plans an evening visiting to Shuurei at her house, however a bandit attack in the day causes him to have to change his plans.
![There Is No Cure for Lovesickness](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/3a46dfd8-0d03-4417-9d84-a8ac95020fa0.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
A side story that took place after the aptitude test but before the results were received. Shuurei gets sick; there are flashbacks, visitors and enough trouble keep everyone on their toes.
![Discretion Is the Better Part of Valour](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/36dbd67e-7a10-42a4-bf97-c17dbb9a93e9.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Shuurei passed the aptitude test and can take the exam. Others who have come to take the exam from other regions are coming into the city, however this draws those who wish to take advantage out of the shadows.
![From a Gourd Comes a Horse](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/64a00561-d0de-472d-963d-1d9c88663aa7.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Shuurei along with Ryuuki, Shuuei, Kouyuu, Seien and To Eigetsu are hold up in a Brothel, while the Seikin Gang attacks.
![On a Rock for Three Years](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/0a080ac2-b518-4ce7-b767-f03987d287c0.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Shuurei and Eigetsu pass the exams, and start their journeys as officials. Though it an easy path for the first woman nor the youngest under the strict Instructor Ro.
![Children Know Not Their Parents' Hearts](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/c87be383-bd49-4d1f-8300-cc2c195d29b8.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Shuurei and Eigetsu continue their hard work. Kouyuu reflects and ponders his feelings toward his position and his family.
![There Are No Demons in This World](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/005ded58-da83-4f56-8aeb-125838efe83f.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Shuurei and Eigetsu continue to be bullied while working to prove themselves to the court officials.
![Poking a Bush Draws Out a Snake](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/1edd6127-14ce-4932-81a5-723986be3aea.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Kou Reishin is under arrest because of the rumor that he used dishonest methods during the exam. Shuurei and Eigetsu after being freed from capture, need to complete some documents to incriminate the culprit behind all of this.
![Don't Cover Your Head and Leave Your Bottom Exposed](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/e6045f9b-3c7a-4730-9bc7-0751c34f0a56.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
The Court Officials are holding an inquiry not only for the rumor of Shuurei's capabilities and results on the exam, but also to report on the improper deeds of the Official that was behind everything.
![If You Love Your Child, Let Them Go on a Journey](https://static-sg.winudf.com/video/image/b5f209a9-b2ce-44f7-941f-fca0e7b633f1.jpg?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
Shuurei and Eigetsu as well as all of the other new officials are given their placements in the Royal Court, which some placements cause a ruckus in the court.
![Flowers Blooming from Dead Wood](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
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![The Wise Man Does Not Court Danger](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
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![While There's Life, There's Hope](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
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![It's the Company That Makes Travel Unpleasant](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
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![Water on a Sleeping Ear](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
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![An Accidental Resemblance](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
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![The Raven of Darkness](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
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![The Prettier the Flower, the Higher the Branch](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
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![The Fear Is Worse Than the Danger Itself](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
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![Many Years' Worth of Thoughts in a Single Day](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
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![Women Are Brave](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
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![A Diamond in the Rough](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2006
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![A Woman's Word Is Her Bond](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2007
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![Water Can't Be Returned to the Basin](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2007
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![Poison Gets the Better of Poison](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2007
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![Meeting Is the Beginning of Parting](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2007
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![All Is Right in the World](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2007
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![Tears Fall Like Rain from Heaven](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2007
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![There Is No Today After Today](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2007
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![Fate Is an Inscrutable and Interesting Thing](https://static-sg.winudf.com/wupload/xy/aprojectadmin/NsKZHnSB.png?imageMogr2/thumbnail/x300/format/webp)
Jan 01, 2007
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About
The Story of Saiunkoku (also know as Saiunkoku monogatari) Season 1 (2006) is released on Jan 01, 2006 and the latest season 2 of The Story of Saiunkoku is released in 2007. Watch The Story of Saiunkoku online - the English Animation TV series from Japan. The Story of Saiunkoku is directed by Jun Shishido and created by Kazuyuki Fudeyasu with Matthew Leonhart and Michael Kopsa. The Story of Saiunkoku is available online on Peacock and Peacock Premium.