Zeng Cheng's maternal grandfather, now reduced to squatting in a cowshed in Zhao Family Village. Once a towering, impeccably dressed figure of authority, he now appears with a dusty face, disheveled hair, and patched shabby clothes, wolfing down food that looks like pig slop. He has seven family members in the cowshed including his sons Qin Mofeng and Qin Moyun. He asked Zhao Qianqian for cold and fever medicine and a thick quilt.
