Wu Ming’s father is a modern parent who opposes his son’s decision to reopen the family’s small restaurant. He believes the business is outdated and should be sold or rented. He makes a six‑month agreement with Wu Ming: if business does not improve in that time, Wu Ming must find a decent job. He represents the pragmatic, risk‑averse generation that prioritizes financial security over tradition. His conversation with his son reveals the familial tension and motivation behind Wu Ming’s independent venture.
