In this chapter, the audience is introduced to a new character named "the dancer king" , who is a member of the royal court. He is the king's dance partner, and he has been invited to a dance party at the palace of the king. Although he has no formal training in dance, he is able to learn the dance from a teacher named "xu yin sanjin" . The two men begin to practice the dance, and the crowd is impressed with the skill of the two men.