Haoliang asks Xiaowen to try on wedding gowns for Lady Hua and fantasises proposing to her. A guilt-ridden Xiaowen realises her fiancé Guanghan has stayed single and cared for her parents for 30 years. Haoliang tries to get Guanghan to move on. Xiaowen is touched. As things between them heat up, Lady Hua accuses Xiaowen of seducing her student and bribes residents into condemning her as immoral.