Father of Jiang Nian and Jiang Wan Zhou, deputy director of the garment factory, a devoted daughter-lover. He married Zhu Xianglan as a wet nurse for his daughter Jiang Nian. He is wary of Zhu Xianglan and did not even give her a child of their own. He is heartbroken about Jiang Nian going to the countryside and initially tries everything to prevent it, even considering divorce. He signed Jiang Nian up at the Youth League office under her persuasion.
