The young couple is vexed that if they get married immediately, YUEN will be punished for cheating. If they do not get married, YUEN will be punished for committing adultery. YUEN intends to ask PRINCESS for help. Meanwhile, LIN and PRINCESS are in a discussion regarding whether they had punished the palace guard too heavy. LIN claims that if YUEN has not committed cheating, he could help. YUEN then lies that he wants to return to the hometown visiting old friends. MEI and LO quarrel. PRINCESS replaces MEI’s to play mahjong. MEI observes the game silently and discloses LO who has been cheating. The hatred between LO and MEI deepened.