But Hou Yi's wife Chang E was dismayed by the situation her husband had got them into. She was not content merely to live forever, but wanted to go back up to heaven. So she furtively swallowed both their portions of elixir, and floated up to the pure and cold palace of the moon.
沒想到受了丈夫牽累，灰心失望的嫦娥，不甘長生，還想升天，竟偷吃了兩人份的靈藥，飄然飛向清冷的月宮。