Xiao Linger is a female student who streams the cat‑catching attempt on her phone. She holds a selfie stick and narrates events to her audience, explaining their plan to adopt the cat. She is enthusiastic and gains popularity from the live stream. When the cat escapes, she is amused. Her broadcast adds a layer of public attention, blending college life with social media. She still genuinely cares for the cat's welfare despite the failed attempt.