In the meantime, Lin-le-wang has gone on a long journey, and Ming-luo has been missing for a year and a half. The young girl is thrilled to be living with her uncle, and she asks the doctor to treat her father. The doctor says he'll do his best to do so, and the young girl promises that if he can't, she'll reward him with a big sum of money as a thank you. She's not sure what to expect from the doctor, but she's sure that he's going to be kind to her.