Ximen Qing buys some cloth for granny Wang, and sends his servant boy to bring this, together with ten taels of silver, to her teahouse. The same afternoon, granny Wang visits to the home of Wu the Elder to ask Jinlian to sew her grave clothes. When Wu the Elder hears about this, he has no choice but to agree that Jinlian may go to the teahouse the next day.
西門慶替王婆買了衣料,又拿了十兩銀子要書僮一起送到茶坊。當天下午,王婆去武府請金蓮幫她做壽衣,武大郎得知此事後,無可奈何,只好答應金蓮次日去茶坊。