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Updated: May 21, 2025
Hu-lin's heart was beating fast as she tried to decide what to say when she should actually stand before the fairy. The gate was still partly open and the two friends entered boldly. "Come this way," said Ch'ang. "He must be in the back-yard digging in his garden." But when they reached the vegetable patch there was no one to be seen. "This is very strange," whispered the gander.
For on the bed, instead of the miser, there lay a young man whose hair was a black as a raven's wing. A faint smile lightened up his handsome face, as if he was enjoying some delightful dream. A cry of wonder escaped Hu-lin's lips before she could hold it back. The sleeper's eyes opened instantly and were fixed upon her.
Black Heart doesn't agree to a fair proposal he shall have a black eye to remember his visit by." It did not take long for the grateful young man to buy Hu-lin's liberty, especially as he offered as much for her freedom as her master had expected to get when she was fourteen or fifteen years of age. When Hu-lin was told of the bargain she was wild with delight.
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