Everyone is relieved after Jiu Si has finished the examination. Yu Ru works hard to plan for the Gu family’s move to Youzhou without eliciting attention. Though Jiu Si’s parents suddenly change their mind about telling Jiu Si their predicament, he overhears their conversation and takes a sudden interest in their business affairs. Yu Ru visits her birthplace with her mother, hoping to convince her to go to Youzhou with her.