The protagonist, an 18-year-old conscript three years ago who survived the war and returned home. He is the eldest son of Jiang Qingfeng, with a deceased birth mother. He has a stepmother Feng Chunhong and half-siblings Jiang Yan and Jiang Xinhu. He served as the leader of his group of returning soldiers. He is calm, decisive, and deeply loyal to his comrade Ge Chunsheng, insisting that Ge move in with him despite family opposition.
