Late Summer, Early Spring

In a world shaped by duty and unspoken desires, General Sho Iwata navigates the complexities of loyalty, love, and sacrifice. His quiet admiration for Prince Narita becomes a deep burden when tragedy strikes, leaving Sho haunted by his unexpressed feelings and the weight of the prince's loss. As he grapples with grief and longing, the shifting seasons reflect the turmoil within him, blending the warmth of late summer with the cool promise of early spring.

Amidst the backdrop of political tensions and societal expectations, Sho must come to terms with his emotions, exploring the boundaries of love that defy tradition. This poignant tale delves into themes of identity and connection, revealing how even the most profound truths can remain unspoken. Through moments of heartache and reflection, the characters seek solace in their intertwined destinies, ultimately discovering the strength to face the future together.