Siu Mei begs Chung to let her stay overnight in his place, so that she can be spared of staying in her own house alone. As the whole family is away, Chung agrees. Fong Ling suddenly appears in the middle of the night and mistaking Chung for having an affair with Siu Mei. She packs and goes, and would not listen to his explanation. Chung explains weakly about his innocence. Even his famiIy is unconvinced.