Yue Xianzhi's childhood sweetheart and the female lead of the original novel. She accompanied Yue Xianzhi to the army with her ten-year-old son Lu Xiaohu, living under the same roof as if they were a family of three. She played the white-lotus act and won everyone's sympathy in the military compound. She orchestrated a scheme to frame Mu Zhaozhao by drugging her and arranging for her to sleep with a man named Nanmen Qing, intending to destroy Mu Zhaozhao's reputation. However, her plan backfired when Mu Zhaozhao knocked out both the framed man and Ding Jihuan herself, leading to Ding Jihuan being caught red-handed in bed with Nanmen Qing.
