Asuka learning a hefty dose of humility about keeping things in perspective and seeing the big picture will soon be put into practice when Banri decides to take matters into her own hands by proposing an augury exhibition alongside the oblivious Shou who readily agrees to the proposal and delivers Meirin a courtesy copy which ignites trepidation -- an example of which being Asuka's swift negation the next morning; even with having quelled the turbulence from Asuka's ill-considered outburst, Takashi is certain that Banri's curriculum somehow capitalizes on Meirin and Asuka's romantic trepidation. Meirin's collaborative visit to the television studio with Takashi to tell Shou that she cannot do what he wants ignites a chaotic circus where both Banri and Shou ultimately have things their way over Meirin's objections; a feng-shui divination along with an impromptu bootstrapping of Shin Shen-Long later, Banri effects a hasty retreat while the embarrassed Asuka acknowledges Meirin as his girlfriend as Takashi descends to the stage having offered himself as the substitute fortune-teller.