The She-devil is forced to let the Tang Priest leave her cave, and as agreed Monkey then leaves her stomach. Surprisingly, once again they fall victim to the devil’s shoe-trick, and she captures the Tang Priest and brings him to her cave a second time. Monkey returns to the cave to rescue his master. However, neither the master, nor the She-devil are to be found. Inside a hall filled with incense, he finds the She-devil making offerings to the tablet of the Pagoda-bearer Heavenly King. Monkey ascends to the Heavenly Palace, where he accuses the Heavenly King, and demands him to hand over the She-devil.
女妖被逼，放唐僧出洞，悟空遵守諾言也出了妖腹。不料又中遺鞋計，女妖將唐僧再次攝入洞中。大聖到洞中救師父，但遍尋洞中既不見師父又不見女妖，在一處香堂見到女妖供奉托塔天王的牌位，大聖到天庭控天王，向天王要人。