Chih-hao is thrown into great sorrow at the death of Shao-hu. He then learns from one of the robbers that the robbery is contrived by the boss of the jewellry shop. Chih-hao believes it to be Pai-chin and reports the crime to the police. The police succeeds in retrieving the robbed jewelries in Pai-chin's boat. Pai-chin realizes the culprit is Lang-hsien. Not wanting to see him penalized, he keeps the truth to himself. During the hearing, Chih-hao serves as the witness against Pai-chin, the defendant. Shu-mei reconizes Hsin-fang to be the good friend of Chih-hao's mother.