The brothel master tells the girls to choose whatever they want for the evening. He tells them to buy a bracelet, a hairpin, a colorful tassel, a mermaid rouge, and a makeup style that will attract customers. He also tells them that one of the customers just bought them their first night with "500 taels" . The girls are shocked to learn that the man who bought them is the one taking their virginity tonight. Su susu tells the madam that saving money to redeem himself is his only goal in life, but he has failed to do so many times because he thinks he is not worth the money. He says that this time, he is going to lose his virginity, and he wants to jump into the barrel of hot water. The madam tells him to hurry up to get hot water ready as soon as he puts the barrel in young master s room.