陈经济的酒楼受到春梅老公的亲随张胜与其小舅坐地虎刘二的骚扰,陈经济与春梅偷情时, 求除掉张胜, 不料张胜在外听到, 随即破门而入,将陈斩死, 陈经济亡年27。 春梅有幸逃身。 酒楼的妓女孙雪娥, 西门四妻,得知张死,也自缢, 因为她在酒楼只属于张。
韩二姐与葛翠屏姐妹共为丈夫陈经济守节,与春梅共处。后来韩二姐割发毁目, 出家尼姑, 32岁贞骨而终。
Chen’s whorehouse is getting disturbed by Zhang and Liu, who are the close allies of Mei’s husband. One day Chen is making love with Mei, he requests Mei to get rid of Zhang. Unexpectedly Zhang overhears it, and breaks in, kills Chen, Chen is dead at 27. Mei luckily escapes from death.
When Snow-flake, Ximen’s 4th wife before, a hooker now, hears that her owner Zhang is dead, she hangs herself.
Chen’s two wives Han and Ge grieve for him, devoted to him they are determined remain unmarried for the rest of their life. Later, Han cuts off her hair, destroys her face, becomes a nun. At last, she dies at 32.