A rural woman and mother of Xiao Kai. She is described as used to heavy farm labor with plenty of strength. She fled famine with her son to seek a living in Sigang. Initially intimidated by Zhong Yanshuang's aura, she was grateful when Yanshuang helped her son during the swim. She fiercely protected Xiao Kai from attackers, raking her nails across a man's face. She assumed Zhong Yanshuang and Xin Yicheng were a young couple.
