Xia Minglin, also known as Xia Huahua, is Fang Yingyue's university dorm mate and best friend. She studied at the planning bureau after graduation but quit her job after running away from home due to her father's insistence on blind dates and his preference for her younger brother. She has saved 10,000 RMB as her escape fund and is willing to partner with Fang Yingyue in starting a business. She is described as lively, smart, and capable, despite sometimes appearing unreliable. She is currently pregnant and seeking refuge with her sister on the island.
