The young and decisive ruler of Daqi, father of Milk Bun (Fu Jinli). He ascended the throne three years prior to the events described. He is unpredictable and capricious, having thrown the Wang family and Princess Xuanyang into prison for five days for disturbing the peace of his favored official Li Yuan. He has been unfairly labeled as obedient, poor, stingy, and afraid of his daughter behind his back.