Female, Xu Wangzhi's mother and matriarch of the Xu family. She arrived at the hospital in resplendent military uniform and took responsibility for her son's actions, saying a child unrestrained is the father's failing. She persuaded Shang Lingzhu to give Xu Wangzhi one last chance, arguing the marriage between the two families was already known throughout Kyoto and breaking it would cause suspicion. She claimed to have always cherished Jianxin.