The young man, who is now the object of the young man's jealousy, asks to be brought back the wedding gifts he gave the girl. The girl's aunt, the matchmaker in the village, tells him that all the matchmaker's wives are "generals" and "princess" , and that he doesn't want to get married to a village girl. He tells her that he has a pair of jade earrings that he wants to buy for the bride-to-be. He asks the girl to play the pipe for him.