The Emperor, also referred to as the male lead. He is handsome, noble, and cold in demeanor. He is deeply jealous of Qi Bo'er's closeness with Yun Shu'er. He visited the cold palace twice — first to take the apricot flower cake and later to see Yun Shu'er while she was sleeping. He shows possessive and intense behavior toward Yun Shu'er, fixing her collar and making ambiguous remarks. He is scheming and deep.