The narrator introduces us to the young master of the resort, Mr. Gong, who is on his way to a diving lesson. He's excited to see the sea creatures, but he's also worried about his lack of preparation for the dive. The narrator reassures him that he'll be able to show him the best of the sea life, but warns him not to be disappointed. The young master asks Miss Si if she'd like to have a bite to eat first. Miss Si says she'll do it for him, but not for everyone. She's worried about the food, because she's been cooking for everyone in the resort for the past month because her arm injury has kept her from eating well. She asks someone to give her a band to help her, but she can't find it. She waits for the master to come back, but the master hasn't come back yet. He used to bring her with him to all of his meetings, but now, he won't let her in. He tells her to hold off on having dinner until he can get some more work done on the robot. The two of them discuss the matter of the robot, and Miss Si wonders if there's something wrong with the master. The master has never shunned her before, but today, he asked feng to shut her