In this chapter, the narrator complains about his marriage to Sos. He complains that his wife, whom he calls "xia," is not feeling well, and that she is not invited to dinner because she is his wife. He also complains about the fact that he does not seem to have a great sense of direction. He wonders if he has a celebrity girlfriend, and wonders if his "simple - minded" wife is a "spicy girl," and wonders why he has not mentioned her in conversation for a long time. Sos tells him that he is suffering from "constipation" and asks him to take care of it. He tells Sos that he has given him enough time to appreciate her, but that if she does not appreciate him, he will not continue. He gives her two options: he can snap or he can refuse to continue with his relationship. So says the narrator, "I'll get her out when i've found trust sitong, and well leave here together . .