Shosetsu O S01E02 - Jealousy

Toyotaka Yoshida (Alan Shirahama), a novelist who can't sell, and Shuntaro Koyanagi (Yu Koyanagi), a classmate in elementary school who works for a publishing company, reunited for the first time in 19 years. I decide to make a novel. However, it was Mitsunori Uchiyama (Tokuma Nishioka), a great writer, who stood in front of it. Uchiyama, who was once a judge when Toyotaka's maiden work 'Blank Method' won the rookie award, urges Toyotaka to 'quit the novel.' Toyotaka was willing to quit the novel, but he screamed, thinking, 'I will definitely write the best novel in Japan that will admit you.'
Haruko (Nanami Sakuraba) of the literary bar 'Kelly', who was saved by Toyotaka's novel a long time ago, also said that she would support Toyotaka to write a new work. On the other hand, Shuntaro, who gives priority only to Toyotaka and does not care for his family, had a jerky relationship with his wife, Misaki (Yuriko Ono), about the son of an elementary school student.
However, when Shuntaro proposed a new serialization project for Toyotaka, the editor-in-chief, Sakakida (Zen Kajihara), did not deal with it at all. And because of that, the relationship between Toyotaka and Shuntaro also cracked ...