Male, Zheng Yuyin's father and director of the Flour Mill. Was utterly humiliated when Zheng Yuyin knelt before him in front of factory workers to beg for Wang Honghe's job. Refused to give Wang Honghe a job initially but later accepted when Zheng Yuyin transferred her own position. Trembled with rage at this. Refused to let Zheng Yuyin take anything from home on her wedding day.