The Leavers

by

Lisa Ko

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Haifeng’s Mother Character Analysis

Haifeng’s mother, who is the one to inform Polly that her father has died. When Polly returns to China after being deported from the United States, she discovers that Haifeng’s mother has moved into her father’s old house, and though Polly later learns that she could have asked for a lot more money, she accepts the 5,000 yuan that the old woman offers her to keep the house.
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