Also referred to as Jiang Guohong, he is the patriarch of the Jiang family, sitting in the main seat at the funeral holding a cane. He appears haggard and hunched after the death of his youngest son. He showed clear displeasure and indifference toward Jiang Yun, feeling the boy was unlucky like his mother Du Xiuyan. He blamed his youngest son's death on rushing back to celebrate his birthday.