Ning He's son, approximately three years old, also called Linbao or Xiao Qianlin. Described in the book as a genius and adorable baby. He is sensible, helpful, and caring. He is curious about the outside world. He helped his mother light the fire in the kitchen since she had never cooked before. He loves his mother and appreciates when she buys him cloth and candy. He offered to share candy with Junzi to thank her for taking care of him.