Seisaku's Wife

Okane, a young woman from a destitute family, marries an elderly, wealthy man in a bid to secure her future. This marriage of convenience rescues her from poverty but offers little solace. As tensions mount on the eve of the Russo-Japanese War, her path crosses with that of a young soldier, Seisaku. A forbidden passion ignites between them, defying rigid social conventions and familial duty. Their intimate turmoil unfolds against the backdrop of a nation marching toward conflict, forcing a poignant examination of obligation, desire, and the true cost of liberation.