The scene opens in the apartment of Xinglaijian, who is hiding his wife in another room. When he hears a voice outside the window, he realizes that it is his brother-in-law. He asks if it is the voice of his sister, who used to break up with men because of her pet cats. He tells his brother that he is the only person in the world who would accept him because he is so arrogant. He also tells him that his brother's third lover has run away from the theater, and that the third man is as dumb as his brother. He says that he will go to the house of his brother the next morning to find out where his brother lives. The scene ends with the young man kissing a beautiful woman, and he realizes he has offended her by kissing her.