Ning Mother is the adoptive mother of Yan Zhizhi and biological mother of Ning Yue. She supports her husband's decision to send Yan Zhizhi away, believing they have treated her well. She is nervous around Ning Yue at first, hoping to connect with her. She expresses relief when Yan Zhizhi is sensible. She transfers assets to Yan Zhizhi's name. She also warns Yan Zhizhi indirectly through the couple's dialogue, indicating they could take everything back.