The patriarch of the Yan family who arranged the engagement between Yan Huaize and Jiang Jiang. He took the marriage promise seriously, not only caring for Jiang Jiang and her grandmother but also forcing his grandson to get engaged. He used Jiang Jiang's GPA as an excuse to make Yan Huaize tutor his fiancée. Yan Huaize seized control of Yan Corporation within less than a year, possibly circumventing his grandfather's control.
