Lin Shi's best friend since childhood, from a well-off family. His father was successful in business and they moved to the county before returning to the village for his grandparents. Passed the local scholar exams at age fifteen. Attending school in the county town. Humble and polite despite being pampered. Secretly helped Lin Shi when his mother couldn't afford medicine. Was treated to braised meat by Lin Shi and was amazed by its taste.
