Zhang Ning

Zhang Ning was Lin Liguo's fiancée. Born in Nanjing in 1949, she joined the Nanjing Military Region Frontline Song and Dance Ensemble at the age of 10. In 1970, she was selected by Ye Qun to join the Lin family residence. After the 9/13 Incident, she survived a suicide attempt and was detained for over a year before being released in 1975. She later worked at the Nanjing Museum. Zhang married Jiang Shui, a former guard under Lin Biao’s command, and had a son. Following their divorce, her son tragically died in 1988. In 1989, Zhang married overseas Chinese businessman Lin Saipu and settled in the U.S., where they had a son, Lin Fuxin.