The protagonist's father, a militia squad leader in the countryside with martial arts skills and hunting ability with a rifle. In his previous life, he was sent to a psychiatric hospital by his nephew who seized his company and family assets. There he met Xu Huaying in their sixties and spent his last ten years by her side. He deeply regretted his foolish filial piety that caused him to miss Huaying. Reborn with memories of his past life, he wakes up early and reunites with Huaying. He is described as a hopeless romantic obsessed with his first love. He earns eighteen yuan a month plus grain and oil in the countryside. He catches a thief at the state-run restaurant using his combat skills.
