Female, the mother of Qin Xinjie and mother-in-law of Deng Xiulan. She is extremely biased against girls and obsessed with having a male heir. She caused a dramatic scene at the hospital when her third granddaughter was born, refused to allow the life-saving hysterectomy because it would prevent having more children, and was slapped repeatedly by Ruan Xiangxiang and Dr. Deng, losing several teeth in the process.