Female, Xu Nianchu's stepmother, appears gentle and kind-faced on the surface but is actually scheming and manipulative. She wanted to stay in the capital and saw the bloodstained clothes as leverage to increase their chances of remaining there. She secretly resented Xu Nianchu's attitude and harbored ill thoughts, while pretending to be caring. She was instructed by Xu Shanchuan before leaving to comfort Xu Nianchu.
