病気の妹の療養費のために命を売るという男。「紋次郎を斬った男に娘を嫁にやる」というやくざの親。娘と恋仲の若者は男の命を買い、紋次郎に化けた男を斬るが、本物の紋次郎が現れた…。
A man sells his life to save his ailing sister, and a young lover buys the right to kill Monjirō, hoping to win the hand of his beloved. The scheme unravels when the real Monjirō intervenes, forcing a tragic reckoning.
