Banban's aunt and Ying Zheng's mother. She is a proud woman who rarely sheds tears. Once a precious daughter of the Ji family, skilled in song and dance, she first married a shrewd merchant surnamed Lu, who then gave her to a man named Yiren. After Yiren fled during wartime, she and her son lived as fugitives before returning to her maiden home. She is strict with her son, pushing him to excel because his future determines their survival and eventual return.
