Ruan Qingzhi's stepmother who married Ruan Zhiguo, a widower. She brought along her own daughter Ruan Miaomiao. She is greedy, manipulative, and sinister. She arranged the marriage for her daughter to Shen Zhanwu for the betrothal money, then tried to force Ruan Qingzhi to marry in her place. She pretended to be caring but secretly sewed fake paper scraps into Ruan Qingzhi's coat instead of the promised hundred yuan, planning for the train to Shengyang to be the beginning of Ruan Qingzhi's suffering.
