In this brief scene, we learn that the "taoist" has not yet arrived, and that everyone is back except for the mysterious "mister wang." The "mysterious" taoist tells the master of the situ mansion that he has found out that the gentleman is suffering from a serious illness and that the cure for the illness is in the "supreme mansion" . The master is shocked and angry at the news, but wang shuo assures him that they are not "bad people" and that he will pay them later. He also informs the master that his exam result has been announced, and he will kill him if he learns about it. .