A eunuch from the palace who had been around the palace for many years though not a head eunuch. He was tall and thin with fair skin almost delicate like a woman's and without a beard. He brought two guards to Pingyang County on a confidential mission from the Emperor to find someone. He tasted the pickled vegetables and was utterly stunned by how delicious they were, saying they were more valuable than gold, silver, or jewels.
