The scene opens with a discussion on the importance of beauty in society. Lin tells the audience that she has undergone a "facelift" and that her husband has loved her even more since the procedure. She also tells them that her career has also improved, and she is now married to a man who has also undergone a facelift. She asks the audience if they can see her nose is "higher than before" and if she has taken any whitening pills. The audience is shocked to hear that Lin has attended a party with an editor of a magazine, and that she ruined the company's image by her plain appearance. The group is invited to a tea party, and the group is asked to take a break. . The tea party is an invitation-only affair, and everyone is invited, including .