Also known as Xiaomei and Fan-jie, she is the protagonist. A woman who works as a makeup video creator/influencer in Shanghai. She lives in apartment 2202 and has a complicated relationship with her family back in Nantong, whom she financially supports. She is pragmatic, calculating, and focused on making money through her side business. She was previously married to Fan Shengying and is raising his son Leilei. She has a past relationship with Qu Lianjie whom she now looks down upon. She is determined to cut off her family's financial demands and reclaim the house deed.