Jiang Huai's grandfather, also called the Old Master. He is frail and has poor health, often coughing. He insisted that Jiang Huai marry Xu Lianqiao eight years ago. He genuinely treated Ah Qiao like a granddaughter-in-law. He moved to a separate courtyard in the suburbs for his recovery. He believes Jiang Huai saved Ah Qiao's life eight years ago and wished for them to marry. He urged Jiang Huai to take responsibility for his debt in Yangzhou and the child born to Lady Lu.
