At this point the gongs and drums suddenly stop, with only the wind instruments imitating the sound of a horse neighing. The servant and the boatman are agitated to extremes; on the one hand they pull at the reins and on the other dig in the mud, until the toppled horse finally leaps up.
這時鑼豉驟停，獨以嗩吶模仿馬的嘶鳴，侍者和渡船伯急壞了，在一旁又拉韁繩又挖泥地，側身倒地的馬匹終於一躍而起，鑼鼓又歡歡喜喜、順暢地吹奏起來……。