Xue Wanran's father, who was furious after his daughter offended Mr. Meng and the powerful Xie Family. He struck Xue Wanran with a ruler and commanded her to apologize sincerely to Qiao Yin, including all past troubles she caused out of jealousy over Lu Jinzhi. He threatened that she should not come back home if she did not make Qiao Yin happy.