Qiao Zhiyang's mother, a controlling woman with a strong desire for control. She pathologically monitors her daughter's life, including studies and social relationships. She forced Qiao Zhiyang to quit fashion design, secretly changed her college application, arranged for her to marry a man she didn't know for business benefits, and sent bodyguards to bring her back. She justifies all her actions as being 'for her own good.' She is not physically present in the text but is extensively discussed.
