Jiang Yan's mother, an orphan who started from scratch delivering parcels and eventually built the largest courier company in Quan'anming City, amassing a fortune worth billions. She was ten years older than Song Deming. After her husband Jiang Yukang died in a car accident, Song Deming gained her trust and married her. She sold the company at a cheap valuation and left Song Deming only a villa and tens of millions in stocks. She had prepared a notarized will leaving all assets to Jiang Yan. She was lured overseas and murdered by Song Deming in country L, who fabricated a shark attack story.