From the Tong family, returned from the palace in a foul mood after hearing that the Commander of the Nine Gates received credit for raiding the thieves' den and capturing Heaven and Earth Society rebels, with the Emperor's Eldest Grandson credited as chief contributor. He visited his wife Hesheli Shi and son Yuexing'a reluctantly. He resents the term Chancellor Suo and recalls that Si'er was blocked from entering the residence due to Hesheli Shi's hysterical berating.