In this chapter, we learn that the Song family is planning to kill Song after the potion is made. This is because Song is the one who is most likely to win the marriage of his father. He is also the person who has been drinking the most, and therefore the most likely person to get the marriage. Song tells his father that he is here to talk to him. He tells him to get out of the way and keep his mouth shut. He also tells him not to be embarrassed in front of him, because he is just his dirty secret. He asks his father to forgive him for being so out of line, since he is still using him for his father's sake. He says that he cannot exactly do what he pleases, and that he may have spoiled the chance of marriage for a few times. He begs to be forgiven for being "out of line," but warns his father