Struggling to find money for Yan's urgent medical treatment, a determined woman decides to apply for a maid position at the Fu Residence, despite rumors that none of the previous hires have survived. The Fu family is portrayed as strict and harsh, especially Mrs. Fu, who humiliates one maid for wearing makeup. Meanwhile, the Marshal remains distant and busy with work, causing tension within his household. The episode ends with the woman bracing herself for the dangers ahead, determined to earn the 200 taels needed to save Yan, while the oppressive atmosphere of the Fu Residence looms large.