Chapters 25-27 Summary

In Chapter 25, Cheuh-hui doesn't sleep well the night of Ming-feng's death and hurries off to school in the morning knowing nothing about Ming-feng's fate. When he arrives home late in the day, he sees the sedan sent by the Feng family and he hears weeping from inside the curtains. Cheuh-hui feels heartbroken when he hears the weeping. Inside the compound, Chien-yun, the boys' friend, is sighing and saying that life is too cruel. Cheuh-hui scolds him for being so gloomy. He tells Cheuh-hui that Wan-erh has had to go to the Fengs to be a concubine. Cheuh-hui is excited to hear that Ming-feng hasn't left, but then Chien-yun tells him what happened to Ming-feng. Cheuh-hui responds violently and runs out of the house.

In Chapter 26, Cheuh-min finds Cheuh-hui beside the lake and tells him that he knows all about his love...