Zhao Chen's mother, a middle-aged aristocratic matriarch who never appeared in person but communicated through phone calls. She exuded grace, unquestionable authority, and rigidity. She called to pressure Zhao Chen and Yu Ling about having a child, stating the Zhao family needed an heir and that Yu Ling's duty after marriage was to serve her husband and raise children. She was displeased and furious when Zhao Chen firmly refused her demands and defended Yu Ling's career and autonomy.