The doctor reports that the patient has multiple bruises on his body and bites from unknown insects. The blunt force trauma to his head is "the most severe" and at least 80 percent of the patient will remain in a vegetative condition. The godmother begs the doctor to save the patient, but the doctor refuses to help her, saying that he cannot guarantee that he can cure the patient. The doctor agrees to try using the ancient acupuncture on the patient to see if it can save him.