It was only the third son Baojiu who, because he had grown up so similar to his father, also had a voice. His temperament was gentle, making him resemble his father even more, which made the father decide to pass the artistic heritage of the Mei school to him.
只有老三葆玖，由於長得像爸爸，又有好嗓子，性情溫厚更一如乃父，雙親才決定讓他繼承梅派藝術，做為接班人。