The new year came and then spring; when Genji went out to visit Hanachirusato one night, he noticed that the devastated residence which he saw on his way was Hitachinomiya's.
年も改まって春になり、ある夜花散里を訪ねようと出かけた源氏は、途中通りかかった荒れた邸が常陸宮邸であると気付く。