Chi Yiyi's father and a workshop supervisor at the textile factory. He is infatuated with Lin Ru but still has a sense of right and wrong in major matters. He initially pressures Chi Yiyi to marry Zhou Zixiao for the family's benefit but eventually gives her the family's entire savings of 3,000 yuan (200 yuan cash and a bankbook) when she demands it as a condition for proceeding with the wedding.