The next morning, the mother of li zhi arrives at the apartment to tell her that she must leave in a month. When she finds out that the woman is actually her auntie, she is furious. She tells the woman not to talk to anyone outside the apartment, because it is a big crisis. The woman tells the auntie that she is here to inform her that the apartment is up for sale and that she should leave in one month. The auntie is furious and tells her to go to her room instead.