In this short scene, we are introduced to the two characters who will be the focus of the rest of the story. The first is Xiejing, who is still recovering from his heart attack, and the second is xinxin, who has just returned from the tournament. He tells her that he has something important to tell her, and that she should wait for him for ten minutes. He wants her to know that if he loses the game, he will be his girlfriend, and if he wins the game and loses, she will have to leave him.