By generation an uncle of Ning Zeshu and Ning Zeqi, but a few years younger than Ning Zeqi so they interact more like peers. He made a bet with Ning Zeqi and lost, then tripped Ning Yichu down the stairs as part of the bet's consequence. He became the scapegoat for the cut swing ropes incident. He also had a fight with Ning Zeqi when the swing was first made and threatened to destroy it.
