As the scene opens, we are introduced to a new character, a young man who has just returned from a trip to China. He is called Zhuang, and we are told that he is the son of a wealthy and powerful family. Zhuang's father is a powerful man, and he is known for his ability to control his son's emotions. When the young man is introduced to his father, he is shocked to find that Zhuang is not the same old Zhuang as he had been. The young man tells Zhuang that his father was a good man, but that he was not the kind of man Zhuang would want to have around his son. When Zhuang asks what Zhuang wants, Zhuang replies that he wants to know why Zhuang has been avoiding him. He asks Zhuang to tell him that he means a lot to him, and Zhuang says that he had a