Ah Qian's plot introduction
"Ah Qian" tells the story of Ah Qian's second daughter, Ah Qian (played by Kyoto's wealthy businessman), founding a series of activities such as the mining carbon company, bank, and life insurance company in Osaka, and doing her best to establish Japan's first women's university. Aka's character prototype is Hirooka Asako, an industrialist who is known as the hero of the Meiji era. This is the first time that the morning drama story kicked off from the last generation of the shogunate, which caused heated discussion. Also starring actors such as Miyazaki Aoi, Terajima Ninja, and Tamaki Hiroshi.
The drama will be broadcast on NHK Comprehensive Channel from September 28, 2015 to April 2, 2016, and a total of 156 episodes are expected.
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A Qian is here Episode 1 Plot introduction
Kyoto at the end of the theater era, A Qian, the second daughter of the Imai family, is a generous girl. She especially likes sumo wrestling and is good at climbing trees. It is in sharp contrast with his sister Achu, who is good at playing the piano and sewing. The sisters have made an engagement since their birth. One day, Akane met with her fiancé Shinjiro in a very shameful way.
A Qian is here Episode 2 plot introduction
A Qian asked his father why girls can’t play sumo wrestling, and why girls can’t plan and study knowledge. As a result, she was severely scolded by her father Zhongxing. Only my grandfather Zhongzheng understood her very well and climbed trees with her and encouraged her. One day, Zhongxing told A Qian and A Chu that he would take them to his in-laws' house in Osaka for a walk.
A Qian is here Episode 3 plot introduction
A Qian came to Osaka for the first time, and this metropolis made her dazzled. At this time, A Qian bumped into Wudai, and Wudai's pistol fell into her sleeve by mistake, and she was chased so badly. Then, when they came out to greet their future father-in-law and mother-in-law, they were suddenly disappointed when they saw A Qian's carefree appearance.
A Qian is here Episode 4 plot introduction
A Qian and his party came to A Chu's in-laws' house and Shanwang Temple House of Daqianzhuang. The head of the Shannojiya, Rongda Meishan and Aju, the boss who is a bit quirky, admire the gentle and polite Achu. However, Achu's fiancé, Fengwei, always looked unhappy. Both sisters who returned to Kyoto were a little uneasy.
A Qian is here Episode 5 plot introduction
A Qian told her mother that she didn't want to get married and wanted to learn. Rie educates Aka's way of women, and when Akaka's mother is entangled with her, Shinjiro comes to visit. Ah Qian doesn't like Shinjiro and announces that she will never get married. But Shinjiro gave Ashan a gift - the abacus she had always wanted.
A Qian is here Episode 6 plot introduction
For A Qian who threatened not to get married, his mother Rie had no choice but to tell the secret about Shinjiro. When I was engaged to a baby, Ah Qian's fiancé was Fenge, and Ah Chu's fiancé was Shinjiro. But when the Meishan family heard that A Qian fell from the tree, they thought she was not worthy of being the eldest son of Shanwangjiya, and proposed to replace A Chu with A Qian. This matter was originally a problem, but Shinjiro agreed with ease and said that he liked A Qian. Holding Shinjiro's gift and listening to his mother's words, A Qian's intention gradually began to shake. Time flies, A Qian grows up, but her nature remains unchanged, and her sister A Chu becomes a dignified lady. Both of them are in their marriage year.
A Qian is here Episode 7 plot introduction
My father decided to hold a wedding for A Chu and A Qian this spring. Although Ah Qian still insisted on not getting married, she began to care about Shinjiro and was happy to meet Shinjiro again. On the day that Aju and Ekimae from Yamaojiya where Achu got married came to Imai's house. Aju's reckless words made Achu very embarrassed, while the military guards were indifferent. A Qian was very angry.
A Qian is here Episode 8 plot introduction
Shanwangjiya came to visit, A Qian protested to her parents against her sister marrying the Bingwei. However, Achu's will is firm. On the other hand, A Qian's in-laws sent a letter saying that she would not come to visit her. A Qian was very disappointed, but she received a love letter from Shinjiro.
A Qian is here Episode 9 plot introduction
A Qian knew that her sister was not willing to marry Yamaojiya. When she remembered her mother's words, she initially decided to marry her to Yamaojiya.So, Akari wrote a letter to Shinjiro to inquire about Yamaojiya. Two months passed, and Ah Qian did not wait for Shinjiro's reply, but received a letter from the Five Dynasties to come from the UK.
Ah Qian is here Episode 10 plot introduction
In Kanoya, Osaka, the letter sent by Ah Qian was accidentally broken, and Shinjiro found out and repaired it in a hurry. The days when A Qian and Achu get married are getting closer. The family decided to let the older maid Amei accompany Achu to get married and Adong accompany Aqian to get married. A Qian and Amei still couldn't accept all the marriage arrangements at home, and played sumo wrestling to eliminate their boredom. Shinjiro finds Ebuewe and finds that he hates all women because he hates his mother's domineeringness. Just when Shinjiro didn't know how to reply, a big incident happened at home.
A Qian is here Episode 11 plot introduction
Shinjiro learned about Gubinge's disgust for his family and his true feelings for Achu. At this time, Shinjiro's elder brother was critically ill. At the Imai family, Achu, who was about to get married in three days, bid farewell to Aqianyi and played the guzheng together. Achu proposed to let Amei be Aqian's dowry, and she was accompanied by the young Adong. The next day, Shinjiro and his father Masayoshi came to Kyoto together.
A Qian is here Episode 12 plot introduction
Shinjiro was hit hard by the death of his elder brother. A Qian, who has a cheerful personality, encouraged him to cheer up. Because Shinjiro's family had a funeral, A Qian's marriage was postponed for half a year. On the day Achu got married, Aqian watched her sister leave by boat and couldn't help but burst into tears. Half a year has passed, and A Qian has also ushered in the day of getting married.
A Qian is here Episode 13 plot introduction
On the wedding day, A Qian came to Kanoya excitedly. However, Shinjiro forgets the wedding with Akatsu and goes out leisurely to see Hongye and play Sanmi. It was not until Kamesuke came to find him that Shinjiro hurriedly ran home. At the wedding banquet, Masayoshi announced that Shinjiro would be Eizaburo's guardian and take care of the business before his younger brother became an adult, while Shinjiro expressed that he would remain away from the business field as always. On the night of the bridal chamber, Aka and Shinjiro were together for the first time alone. Shinjiro gently picked up A Qian, but was subconsciously thrown out by the frightened A Qian.
A Qian is here Episode 14 plot introduction
A Qian ushered in the first morning of marrying into Jiayeya. After waking up, she found Shinjiro was not around. A Qian, who didn't care much about this, started working in a full spirit as a bride. Shinjiro returned home only when Kanoya had a morning meeting. Ah Qian asked Shinjiro why she was unwilling to work, but she didn't quite understand Shinjiro's answer. That night, Shinjiro didn't know where he went.
A Qian is here Episode 15 plot introduction
A Qian passes the house for a month, Shinjiro goes out every night and doesn't make up his wife. One day, A Qian disappeared. The people in Kanoya thought she ran back to her parents' home because she hated Shinjiro going out every night. In fact, A Qian went to her sister's mother-in-law's house, Shanwangji. A Qian asked her father-in-law to help in the store. My father-in-law said that the account book should not be shown to women, which is the rule of the money house. A Qian and his wife are different from each other, and the most anxious thing is mother-in-law and Ye. She wants A Qian to dress up well, grab her husband's heart, and put on makeup for A Qian according to her own ideas. As a result, Akari, who was wearing heavy makeup, was startled Shinjiro.
A Qian is here Episode 16 plot introduction
A Qian came to the rice club in Osaka and met the help of the Five Associations again. The Five Dynasties told Ah Qian that Japan was about to undergo a huge change. On the other hand, Aqian's mother Rie came to Achu's house from Kyoto to visit him, but was driven away by Achu's mother-in-law Aju. When A Qian asked Yanzhu, the shopkeeper in the store, for advice on business, she received a letter of snacks and a letter from her mother. In the letter, A Qian learned that her father would follow a new trend. That night, in order to find out where Shinjiro went every night, A Qian quietly followed him behind.
A Qian is here Episode 17 plot introduction
A Qian finally knows that Shinjiro practices Wuwei Shi at his teacher Miwa home every night. That night, Ah Qian asked Shinjiro what the new trend was, and Shinjiro replied that the new trend today was the new government established by Satsumaban. Just then, a rough knock on the door came from outside. The one who broke into Kanoya was the new selection group led by Toshiba Sui San.In order to revive the Tokugawa shogunate, the Xinsheng Group wanted to borrow a huge sum of money from the Osaka Money House. No one in the store dared to disobey, and Aka, who was dedicated to protecting Kanoya, stood up and said to Land and said that the most important thing about the money house was credit, and she wanted to confirm whether the shogunate could repay the money. Tu Fang admires A Qian's courage and promises to pay back the money. Seeing A Qian having such a mighty spirit, Shinjiro loved her even more.
A Qian is here Episode 18 plot introduction
A Qian asks Shinjiro to show her the fortune account. She wants to understand the situation of Kanoya so that she can protect Kanoya in troubled times. From then on, Aka and Shinjiro calculated the store's accounts every day in the room. A Qian found that the amount of loans was too large. She and Shinjiro opened the warehouse and saw that there were no more than a thousand or two boxes. A Qian was very worried about the business of the store and asked her father-in-law to take back the money lent to the Daming people. Zhengji taught her to take a long-term view. Despite this, Zhengyu also realized in private that he could not survive without following changes. A Qian went to visit A Chu. A Chu's mother-in-law A Ju and her husband Bingwei said that A Chu was not at home and sent him back to beat A Qian. When Achu heard his sister's voice, he wanted to see Aqian, but was locked up by his mother-in-law. Achu asked Wei Bingwei to let her go, but Wei Bingwei dared not disobey her mother.
A Qian is here Episode 19 plot introduction
A Qian visited Shanwang Temple House several times, but he didn't see A Chu. At the same time, A Qian noticed that there was no vitality in the house of Shanwangji. She thought that there was not even a thousand ounces in the warehouse of Kanoya, so she went to discuss with Shinjiro, but Shinjiro didn't agree. Yanzhu told A Qian that money houses generally don’t need to save too much cash, just collect the Daming’s IOU. However, A Qian felt that those papers were not very reliable. A Qian, who refused to give up, proposed to Zhengji that she would take back the loan.
A Qian is here Episode 20 plot introduction
A Qian went to the Unayama San, who had never paid back the money to collect debts, and met Achu's maid Adong, who happened to know that the situation in Yamaojiya was not good. A Qian asked Adong to hand over the letter to her sister. Then, A Qian came to Unayama's vassal, and the other party said that Daming was going out, and ignored her request. A Qian decided to sit down and not leave. The other party had no choice but to take her to Jiazi's house where the servant lived. On the other hand, while avoiding Aju, A Dong accidentally dropped the letter A Qian gave to her sister into the well.
A Qian is here Episode 21 plot introduction
A Chu sleeps in Kazi's house in Daming Mansion for a night, while Shinjiro is worried about his wife for a night. A Qian finally recovered part of the debt. Zhengji asked A Qian to work in Kanoya from now on. At this time, the Tokugawa shogunate was defeated by the new government forces and Osaka Castle was surrounded by fire.
Ahka is here Episode 22 plot introduction
In order to fight the shogunate, the new government solicited funds from Osaka merchants, and Kanoya alone had to contribute 100,000 taels. It was not only Akanoya, but also Achu's Okayama Ojiya. Aju took the soldiers and vented his anger. On the other hand, A Qian suggested to her father-in-law Zhengji that no matter how reluctant she was, she had to find ways to give money to the new government. Zhengji admired her daughter-in-law's insights very much. However, at this time, the situation worsened again.
A Qian is here Episode 23 plot introduction
The new government wants to abolish silver coins, and there has been a run in all money shops in Osaka, including Kanoya. A Qianyi, who was ill in bed, came forward to appease the people. After listening to the people's stories, A Qian promised to pay cash to those in need. As a result, basically everyone who requests redemption gets the money. In this way, there is no money for the Noya House. Zhengji suggested that someone would lend money to Kanoya. On the other hand, in Shanwang Temple House, while looking for A Qian's letter, A Chu accidentally fell into the well.
A Qian is here Episode 24 plot introduction
A Qian goes out to borrow money from Nara's giant merchant Yuri. The fifth generation came to Jiayewu to find A Qian, but missed it with her. Shinjiro came out to receive the fifth generation for Aka. On the other hand, Achu and Wei Bingwei went to borrow money from their parents' home, and met Aqian by chance on the way back. A Qian and her sister agreed that no matter what they encounter, they should do their best to protect their home as their father said.
A Qian is here Episode 25 plot introduction
At the time of the Makuma and Meiji, A Qian family fell into a crisis due to the great changes in the times. In order to allow Kanoya to survive this disaster smoothly, A Qian moved around and thought about new business opportunities. However, the house in Oshiji, the elder sister Achu’s wife of the Pacifica family went bankrupt, and Achu’s family escaped overnight and whereabouts were unknown. The Yamanoji family ran away, the money shops in Osaka went bankrupt one after another, and a large number of withdrawals came from Kanoya, and it was temporarily supported by Yuri's loan. Masaki and others discussed how to start a new business, and Shinjiro mentioned the coal business that his friend who studied Sanmi Line together mentioned. Zhengji asked A Qian about his opinion, and A Qian's mind was full of sister's affairs.
A Qian is here Episode 26 plot introduction
A Qian found the place where his sister A Chu's family lived, but was driven away by A Chu. A Qian wanted to help her sister, but A Chu's family disappeared again the next day. At this time, the five generations who became new government officials came to Kanoya. The Five Dynasties hoped to work together with Kanoya to develop the economy in Osaka, persuade Masayoshi to start a company, and let A Qian persuade him together, but A Qian was depressed and indifferent due to his sister's affairs. At the same time, A Chu's family was displaced. A Ju scolded A Chu and put all the responsibility on A Chu. The long-suppressed military guard broke out and rushed towards his mother with a knife, but accidentally injured A Chu.
A Qian is here Episode 27 plot introduction
5 generations criticized A Qian as becoming a boring little woman. A Qian retorted that the bankruptcy of Osaka money house was all given by the new government. Such a dry pond made the merchants go bankrupt, and how can they create a new era? Seeing his wife speaking without any scruples, Shinjiro's face changed drastically, but Wudao praised A Qian. In the fifth generation, Ah Ah recommended to attend the Osaka businessmen's gathering. Shinjiro supported her to attend a meeting, which happened to learn how to do business. Akaki gained his knowledge by attending a businessman's party. Shinjiro asked around Osaka about the whereabouts of Akaki's family without telling him.
A Qian is here Episode 28 plot introduction
Shinjiro finally found A Chu, but A Chu begged him not to tell A Qian about her residence. At this time, Ah Qian was gathering with Osaka merchants. After listening to the speech of the Five Dynasties, she was excited. On the other hand, Rie sent a letter to say that for the future development of the Imai family, they will move to Tokyo.
A Qian is here Episode 29 plot introduction
A Qian is considering doing a new business is coal. In order to ask about coal from Yamaya, Aka and Shinjiro went to Miwa's house. Ah Ah, who was a little jealous of the beautiful Kawa, found that the stitches of Shinjiro's kimono were different from those sewn by herself, and became suspicious. Then, Shinjiro said that he would take Ah Qian to the woman who would sew his sleeves.
A Qian is here Episode 30 plot introduction
Masaki and A Qian agree to establish a company as the Five Dynasties said, Kanoya took the lead, and other businessmen responded one after another. A Qian's idea of doing coal business became stronger and stronger, so she decided to personally inspect the coal mines in Kyushu. Shinjirou strongly opposed her going to Kyushu. A Qian asked the Five Dynasties to discuss it, but heard that he would be transferred to Yokohama. A Qian believes that no one can lead Osaka on the road of prosperity except for the Five Dynasties, and the merchants also try to keep him. The Five Dynasties promised to find a way to return to Osaka.
A Qian is here Episode 31 plot introduction
A Qian, who is quite interested in operating coal, is doing preparations, but Shinjiro clearly expressed his objection, and the two people have never been able to agree. On the other hand, Achu is pregnant, but her husband, Wei Bingwei, is missing. At this time, the Five Dynas who left Osaka met with Ichizo Okubo (Okubo Ritsu) in Tokyo and expressed their desire to resign from the government.
A Qian is here Episode 32 plot introduction
Zhongxing comes to Jiayewu to visit. Masaki thanked him. It was because he married A Qian and Kanoya was saved in this troubled world. A Qian discussed the coal business with her father. Although Zhongxing also said that it is difficult to operate a coal mine, A Qian still refused to give up. At this time, Shinjiro walked towards Miwa's house again.
A Qian is here Episode 33 plot introduction
A Qian decided to sell her dowry and buy a coal mine. Her behavior has caused doubts from outsiders, and rumors about Kanoya going bankrupt have spread in Osaka and have also spread to the Five Dynasties. Compared to the family business, mother-in-law and Nobu are more worried about their descendants and ask Shinjiro to discuss the matter of taking a concubine.At this time, the pregnant Achu came to visit and asked Aqian to ask Adong to work in Kanoya.
A Qian is here Episode 34 plot introduction
plus in the wild house, the visiting A Chutu is about to give birth. After a while of turmoil, Achu safely gave birth to a healthy boy. Everyone congratulated Achu one after another, and Masayoshi Kazuo and Ye were also looking forward to Akasa and Shinjiro letting them carry their grandson as soon as possible. At this time, A Qian heard that the coal mine in Jiuzhou was going to betray him and asked his father-in-law to discuss the matter of buying the coal mine. Zhengji reminded A Qian's wife to be away from home for a long time and who will take care of her husband? A Qian thought about it repeatedly and made up her mind to ask Shinjiro to take a concubine.
A Qian is here Episode 35 plot introduction
Shinjiro confirmed that A Qian's proposal was serious and said that as long as she wanted, he would do it. A Qian couldn't hide the pain and disappointment in her heart. She discussed with her sister Achu, who was worried about her husband's Bingwei's disappearance. The sisters comforted each other. After resigning, the Five Dynasties returned to Osaka and opened many new companies. A Qian visits the Five Dynasties. The Five Dynasties asked A Qian if she loved Shinjiro, and said bluntly that Shinjiro was not worthy of A Qian, which made A Qian angry. Back at Kanoya, A Qian heard that her family was busy buying a concubine for Shinjiro, so she ran out in disappointment. Shinjiro braved the rain and looked for Ah Qian. Akatsu admitted to Shinjiro that she was unwilling to share her husband with other women. The couple returned home, and an unexpected person was waiting for them.
A Qian is here Episode 36 plot introduction
Kyuda, the owner of Kyushu Coal Mine, visits Kanoya. In order to support A Qian, Zhengji is preparing to sell the rice warehouse. The sincerity of the father-in-law and daughter-in-law touched Mrs. Kushida, and Aqian ran from the corridor with a big strode and looked very much like her when she was young, so Mrs. Kushida agreed to sell the mine to Aqian by installment payment. The day for A Qian to go to Kyushu has come. With the eyes of Shinjiro and others, Akatsu and Kamesuke set off together. At this time, the Five Dynasties caught up and gave the pistol to A Qian for self-defense.
A Qian is here Episode 37 plot introduction
A Qian finally came to the Jiuzhou Coal Mine that he had been thinking about day and night. However, the coal mine was quiet. Jirosaku and other miners just drank and did not work. A Qian advised them to dig coal, but the miners took her words to the ears. In Osaka, Masayoshi heard some rumors.
A Qian is here Episode 38 Plot introduction
A Qian gathered the miners together and must convince them to go down the well to mine coal. On the other hand, when Ye visited Achu's house, she loved Achu's son very much and advised Achu to take the child to her house, but was driven away by Aju. The Five Dynasties came to Achu and told me that someone had met the Bingwei in the casino in Osaka Castle. A Qian searched for the dry intestines and tried every means to negotiate with the miners. She came to the coal mine early in the morning to find out what was going on.
A Qian is here Episode 39 Plot introduction
Just as A Qian was preparing to go down the mine to understand the coal mine, he was stopped by Jiro. Jiro scolded Ah Qian. Although A Qian felt wronged, she also realized that the mine was a dangerous place and she shouldn't act recklessly. Then, I went to explain again that A Qian, who served the miners, was surrounded by the miners and the situation was critical. On the other hand, the Five Dynasties reported to Achu the latest situation of the siege guards he had found.
A Qian is here Episode 40 Plot introduction
Relying on the power of the pistol given by the fifth generation, A Qian finally shocked the miners who besieged her. A Qian scolded the panicked miners such as Jirosaku, and said that she would never give in. The miners' wives heard rumors that anyone would kill someone if they didn't work, so they came to ask A Qian to never kill their husbands. On the other hand, Achu found the military guards.
