Female protagonist. A delicate and beautiful city girl sent down to the countryside during the Cultural Revolution. She was originally heading to Qing University in 1972 but ended up marrying into the Han family in Hanjia Village. She is now a teacher at the commune's primary school and is married to Han Zecheng. She has a four-year-old son named Han Guo. She is intelligent, scheming, and capable of sowing discord. She secretly wants to take the college entrance exam to return to the city.