Wiki & Encyclopedia: Rebirth In 1980: The Old Lady Abandons Her Son And Daughter

The younger brother of He Meina, involved in the physical assault.

Formally known as the Third Son, he is the most severely injured member of the family, suffering critical head wounds during a brawl.

The family accountant who possesses skilled calligraphy; he serves as the scribe for the protest banners.

A younger male member of the Li extended family who assists in gathering the villagers and publicizing the injustice.

A younger male member of the Li extended family who helps控诉 (accuse) the factory director's grandson during the protest.

The nervous and frantic security guard at the Machinery Factory who has the unfortunate job of reporting the massive, angry protest at the factory gates to the director.

The perpetrator of the conflict, currently held/involved in a police matter for causing injuries, whom his grandfather is desperately trying to shield.

Factory union staff tasked by Director Liu to pacify the protestors, though they are overwhelmed and terrified by the public pressure.

The mother of Li Mancang; a feisty and aggressive elderly woman who is fiercely protective of her son and willing to use dramatic physical tactics to intimidate their enemies.

The patriarchal father of Li Mancang who is shrewd, calculated, and willing to play the part of a victim to secure benefits for his family.

The younger brother-in-law of Factory Director Liu; he is blindly loyal to the director and aids in organizing the factory workers to confront the villagers.

A family member who observes the family's misfortune with a mix of surprise at the younger brother's indifference.

The uncle of the family, mentioned by Wu Zhiqiu as someone who borrowed money from the parents to rent land.

The youngest daughter of the Li family, currently preparing to take the college entrance examinations.

The eldest sister of the Li family. A widow and mother who has moved to a new home and rented out her previous residence to the Armed Forces Department.

An aunt married to a government official, considered a potential financial target by Li Xingguo.

The sister of Li Xingguo and the Third Son, who recently purchased a private courtyard and is a target for her brothers' financial schemes.

The wife of Li Mantun; she is a sharp-tongued, pragmatic woman who harbors deep resentment against the eldest son's branch for their greed and lack of respect for family elders.

The matriarch of the Yu family who dotes on her daughter Chunni and her grandchildren, openly favoring them.

The wife of Chunni's eldest brother; she is resentful of Chunni returning to claim her share of the land during the distribution.

The wife of Chunni's second brother; she is vocal about her disdain for Chunni's return and attempts to claim land.

The eldest brother in the Yu family, who is unhappy that Chunni has returned to claim her share of the family land.

The second eldest brother of Chunni, who is frustrated by the loss of potential land share due to Chunni's return.

The youngest brother in the Yu family.

The wife of one of Chunni's brothers; she is greedy, vocal about her dissatisfaction with Chunni's return to claim land, and eager to separate from the family household.

The wife of the third brother; she actively joins the others in pressuring Chunni and criticizing the family dynamics.

The youngest of the daughters-in-law, who is impatient and anxious about her share during the family division.

A village official who serves as a witness to the team leader's family division proceedings.

The older brother of Chunni's father, called as a witness for the family division.

The younger brother of Chunni's father, called as a witness for the family division.

The wife of the eldest son, who keeps a low profile to avoid the wrath of her mother-in-law.

The wife of the second son, who is greedy and opportunistic, often coveting gifts brought by Chunni.

The eldest son of the family, who feels entitled to traditional inheritance rights and objects to being separated from the family's assets.

The wife of Li Xingguo. She is highly entitled and deeply resentful that the family division treated all siblings equally, denying her preferential treatment as the eldest branch.

Chunni's eldest child. He is perceptive, protective of his grandmother, and aware of village dynamics.

The eight-year-old eldest grandson of the family, characterized by aggressive behavior and hostility toward the younger cousins.

Chunni's second son, roughly four years old, who suffers a severe head injury after being dropped during a confrontation with his aunt.

The youngest child of Chunni, present and distressed during the family fighting.

The village barefoot doctor who is called upon to treat the children's injuries.

The wife of the Third Son, who is involved in the family discord and struggles to manage her household conflicts.

A manipulative neighbor in the communal courtyard who attempts to garner sympathy and extort the Li family by feigning hardship.

An abrasive neighbor in the communal courtyard known for her venomous tongue and tendency to curse others.

The son of the Liu family who remains cautious and restrains his mother from causing further conflicts with the Li family.

The wife of Chunni's younger brother; she is opportunistic and becomes fawning toward Chunni after realizing her wealth.

Chunni's eldest brother, who is involved in the dispute regarding the Li family's children. He is currently being repeatedly targeted by the Li family's youngest son in retaliation for the conflict.

The sister-in-law of Chunni, identified as the primary aggressor who caused the initial injury to Erbao; she is currently being held by authorities.

The widow matriarch of the three-person household newly moved into the compound. She is recognized as a formidable fighter of verbal disputes.

The matriarch of the large, newly moved-in Liu family. She is known for her loud and aggressive scolding, often clashing with the Ma family.

The son of the Liu couple, prone to conflict and frequently involved in his family's schemes and aggressive confrontations.

A member of the Liu family, likely a daughter-in-law, who participates in neighborhood quarrels alongside the Liu couple.

A sharp-tongued neighbor who observes the community dynamics and openly mocks the hypocrisy of the Liu family.

A resident of the courtyard who assists neighbors and witnesses local disputes.

Chunni's brother, whose conflict with her involves rights to village land.

A young, opportunistic neighbor who is determined to marry into the Li family to elevate her status, often described as intrusive and bothersome.

A 48-year-old neighbor who possesses a surprisingly youthful appearance and actively attempts to build a friendly rapport with Wu Zhiqiu.

An 18-year-old visitor who is the daughter of the people saved by the Li brothers. She is robust, physically capable, and highly skilled in cooking. She harbors a distinct interest in Third Son.

The wife of Chunni's youngest brother, known for managing kitchen and domestic chores during family visits.

A wealthy criminal figure who provides backing and influence to He Meina, involving himself in bribery schemes.

The father of Tian Qingqing and husband of Wu Meifang. A district-level official who is grateful to the Li family for saving his daughter and grandson, leading him to offer the family his political support.

The grandson of the Tian family, whose recent life-saving ordeal by the Li family created the bond between the two households.

The family providing compensation for damages, currently caught in a legal/negotiation dispute with He Meina and the Li family.

The young grandson of the Tian family who was saved by the Li family alongside Tian Qingqing.

Loudmouth's youngest son, working as an apprentice at a restaurant; described as plump and jovial but infrequently home.

A neighbor in the communal courtyard with two grandsons who work as temporary laborers.

Chunni's father, a man of integrity who insisted on covering his grandson Erbao's medical expenses despite the family's reluctance to accept money.

The ambitious and impulsive eldest son of Zeng Laixi and Loudmouth. He risks his family's livelihood by aggressively pursuing the purchase of a large cargo truck for transport logistics.

A kind and outspoken neighbor who keeps a watchful eye on local youth and deeply mistrusts the Liu family.

The younger, unmarried son of the Zeng family, whose future marriage prospects are threatened by his brother's financial recklessness.

The son of Loudmouth. He is stubborn and reckless, insisting on becoming a long-haul truck driver despite the known dangers, much to his parents' anxiety.

Wu Zhiqiu's second older brother, a long-haul truck driver. He is pragmatic, hardworking, and well-regarded for his street smarts and ability to navigate dangerous routes. Despite fathering many daughters, he has resigned himself to the fact that he may not have a son.

The wife of Wu Huaiqing. She is obsessed with giving birth to a son, currently carrying her eighth child late in life. She is shrewd, values money, and is occasionally critical of her sister-in-law, Wu Zhiqiu.

The sixth daughter of the Wu household. She assists her parents with household matters and is accustomed to the secretive and precarious nature of her family life.

A man married to Hu Mei who ends up being the unexpected participant in the Liu family's compromised attempt to frame Li Xing'an, leading to a public scandal.

Ma Qiang's wife, who is shocked and deeply distressed to find her husband involved in a public scandal involving the Liu family.

The eldest brother of the Liu family, actively involved in the plot to frame Li Xing'an, whose plans backfire when Ma Qiang is found instead.

A member of the Liu family who attempts to manipulate public opinion and call for police intervention to coerce the Li family.