Male, husband of Meng Ning, also referred to as Xi Munian in some parts of the text due to translation inconsistency. He is the son of Wang Xiulan. He cares for Meng Ning, offering to help apply a cold compress to her swollen face so people will not think he beat her. He is described as doting on Meng Ning. He goes to the state-owned steel plant with his father in the morning.
