In order to avoid to be disturbed by gentry and merchants, Monkey disguises himself as a common man and strolls along the street in the early morning. He meets a filial man selling hot meals. Earlier in his life, this man was disrespectful to his mother, but this morning he repents and wants to change. Monkey can see that his allotted span is coming to an end, but since he has changed, he saves his life.
悟空爲了避免紳、商各界的干擾，大早變化成普通百姓到街上閑遊。有一個賣熟食的孝子，此人原先對母親不敬，今晨悔悟，決心改正。悟空見他壽命已絕，既已改正，救了他一命。