The third aunt-in-law of Ying-shi, known for her bitter fate. Her birth mother died shortly after giving birth to her. Her father disliked her for being a girl and treated her coldly. After her father remarried a widow who brought a son, Bao-shi was treated like a weed while her half-sister was treated like a treasure. She grew up half-starved and was eventually sold into the deep mountains, half-married and half-sold.
