The chapter opens with a description of the commercial district of the city. The narrator tells us that he's going to work as an intern at the administration department. He's worried that other people will find out his identity, so he wants to get things moving as fast as he can. He asks Miss xia if she's okay, and she says she is. He tells her that he just got bombarded by questions about her from the reporters in the office building, and that he heard that her family has been trying to find her. He also hears that someone has spread the rumor that she and tianmo are already married. He wants to know why she didn't tell him earlier that she already has her heart set on him.