The novel opens with a soliloquy by the author's father, who tells the audience that he has two beautiful daughters. He introduces himself as "sun ruohan," or "young master," and tells his daughters that he is their father. He tells them that he will introduce them to all the distinguished guests at the party. He then tells them to say hello to his two daughters, who are standing in front of him. He says that his name is sun-rouer, and that they will all see his "peculiar face" and "bitch-lin suer" . He also says that the young master "bo" will become his. The young master asks his daughters to calm down, and they do so. He asks his daughter if she needs any help, and she says that she does, and he asks her to "p pounce" , or "get her off me." He then asks her if she wants to "cool down," and she asks him if he can help her. She then gropes all of the men in her path, and the narrator says that he wants to be blind, because she kissed "all of the sun's guards." The narrator then says that before this, he thought she was a decent person, but now that she is so promiscuous, he wonders what her parents teach her at home. The narrator