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Simplified Chinese
巧姐住在乡间，有青儿和她作伴，两个年龄相仿，不久便熟得像姐妹一般。过了几天，刘老老因贾琏那边尚无回音，便叫外孙板儿进城打听消息。
Tradionnal Chinese
巧姐住在鄉間，有青兒和她作伴，兩個年齡相仿，不久便熟得像姐妹一般。 過了幾天，劉老老因賈璉那邊尚無回音，便叫外孫板兒進城打聽消息。
Simple Translation
Qiaojie lives in the countryside, with Qinger as her companion. The two are about the same age, and soon become familiar as sisters. After a few days, Lao Liu asked his grandson Baner to go to the city to inquire about the news because there was no reply from Jia Lian.
