They had five children - three daughters (Deng Lin, Deng Nan, Deng Rong) and two sons (Deng Pufang, Deng Zhifang).
He saivat viisi lasta: kolme tytärtä (Deng Lin, Deng Nan, Deng Rong) ja kaksi poikaa (Deng Pufang, Deng Zhifang).