Genji, grieving about it, and during the depressing days due to being pushed by the power of the family of the Udaijin (Minister of the Right), he secretly has repeated affairs with Oborozukiyo (The Tale of Genji), who serves as Naishi no tsukasa (female palace attendant) then.
悲嘆に暮れる源氏は、右大臣家の威勢に押されて鬱屈する日々の中、今は内侍司となった朧月夜_(源氏物語)と密かに逢瀬を重ねる。