Ning Qiao's father, a workshop director at the Ancheng Metallurgical Plant. He and his wife Chang Fangze were awarded certificates for Model Family and Model Couple by the factory. He is good-natured and has a warm relationship with his wife. He received the notice for his daughter to go to the countryside and was deeply worried about Ning Qiao's frail health enduring such conditions. He was furrowed-browed and hesitant when delivering the news to his children.
