その頃、江月梅は、北京に近い農村で、夫の陸一心の妹・あつ子と思われる残留孤児、張玉花を診察します。月梅から「もう命が危ないから、早く会った方が良い」と言われて、一心はその女性のもとへ急ぎました。玉花はやはりあつ子でした。35年ぶりに兄と妹は再会し、月梅の奔走で、あつ子は入院します。一心は見舞いに訪れた時、請われるままに日本語を教えますが、あつ子の容体は急変します。
At that time, Jiang Wenmei examined Zhang Yuhua, an orphan who was believed to be Atsuko, the younger sister of her husband Lu Isshin, in a farming village near Beijing. Told by Wolmei that her life was in danger and that she should see her as soon as possible, Isshin hurried to the woman. After 35 years, the brother and sister are reunited, and thanks to Tsukimai's efforts, Atsuko is admitted to the hospital. Isshin visits her and teaches her Japanese as requested, but Atsuko's condition suddenly changes.