The patriarch tells the audience that chen and his mother live in a mansion in the middle of nowhere. They have no means to survive on their own, so they have bought the mansion with the support of yuanzhi zhi. The patriarch also tells the story of how yuechi jin, the first genius of the qi capital, ran away from the marriage and left the capital to avoid marrying chen. This brought great misfortune on the family, and she brought back a son who was illegitimate. She also brought back another son who made the family laughingstock. The mistress of the family tells the patriarch that she has married into the family and has two sons. Her son, feng, is the top genius in the capital, and her two sons will eventually inherit the family. He tells the father that he has sent someone to tell gao zhe about the family's powerful relations. The father tells him that he is sure that feng jin does live in the mansion, and that he cut off his brother's arm in the competition. He then tells the man to go and get the quarrel over with now.