One day, acting upon the advice of his ox, the Oxherd retrieved and hid an article of celestial garb he had come upon by the riverside. The Weaving Maid, unable to return to heaven because she no longer possessed her celestial garb, agreed to marry the earnest and straightforward Oxherd. With the husband tilling the fields and the wife weaving her cloth, the couple set about raising two sons.
有一天在老牛的提示下拾獲一件河邊的天衣藏了起來，沒有天衣回到天上的織女於是嫁給了勤懇老實的牛郎，男耕女織，養育兩個兒子。