The Empress of the Imperial Harem, also known as Empress Chu Siyun. She is of noble background and was selected by Empress Dowager Jingde to be the Third Prince's consort due to her plump earlobes resembling Buddhist children. She is currently suffering from lack of sleep due to palace affairs including tribute gifts and holiday preparations. She appears dignified but shows signs of weariness. She has developed some goodwill toward Jiang Xian due to the soothing fragrance emanating from her.