Then, having completed her toilet, she will return to the door,
And sit down to look at the jar-mender. (Exit.)
(Niu Chau sits down, straps the jar on his knee, and arranges his tools before him, and as he drills holes for the clamps, sings)—
Every hole drilled requires a pin,
And every two holes drilled require pins a pair.
As I raise my head and look around,
(At this moment Lady Wang re-enters, beautifully dressed, and sits down by the door.)
There sits, I see, a delicate young lady;
Before she had the appearance of an old wife,
Now she is transformed into a handsome young girl.