Male, a soldier/comrade who appears during the brawl to rescue Jiang Zhining. He has a stern and powerful demeanor with an air of authority honed through years of leading troops. He is described as tall and familiar to Jiang Zhining. He intimidates the village women with his sharp gaze and helps Jiang Zhining up, brushing dirt off her skirt. Jiang Zhining addresses him as Comrade Yu Zhou.
