Vernacular Jin Ping Mei.

Summary

Wu Yin Er reveals that Sister Li Gui has recognized the big lady as her godmother, stirring feelings of jealousy and resentment. She shares her frustrations over being made to wait while Sister Li Gui flaunts her new status, showering gifts on the big lady. The Comte proposes a counteraction, suggesting Wu Yin Er also recognize Six Lady as her godmother. As the conversation continues, the Comte's antics provoke laughter and scorn among the group. Sister Li Gui, after some reluctance, is called to toast but insists on her own dignity. The Comte continues to mockingly challenge her, while others defend her and criticize his behavior. Amidst the revelry, Pan Jinlian feels neglected and attempts to insert herself into the social scene, reflecting the complex dynamics and rivalries among the women.

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