A female worker who was initially swayed by her coworkers' mockery of Qiao Man but ultimately decided to buy soup dumplings. Her daughter attends university in Jiang City and loves soup dumplings. She had a difficult past—beaten by her husband, kicked out, and once treated to soup dumplings by the village party secretary. Her daily food budget was fifteen yuan, the same price as one steamer of Qiao Man's dumplings.
