A brisk, capable-looking woman who owns a rice noodle shop in Tianshui. She is familiar with Cheng Qian and sells him a large basket of semi-prepared Crossing-the-Bridge rice noodles, chicken broth, various ingredients, two large tanks of liquefied gas, and a double-burner gas stove. She advises Cheng Qian about safety with gas tanks and tells him to pay attention to the news.
