The Prime Minister of Chen and Liang Youyi's fiancé of six years. Born into a poor humble family, he rose to power with the help and political influence of the Liang family. He is described as cunning, manipulative, and two-faced. He deceived Liang Youyi with displays of devotion such as traveling 800 li to Huainan for sugar dumplings and praying at Huguo Temple. In reality, he has been having a long-term affair with his widowed sister-in-law Yao Suyi and has fathered children with her, including Fu Sangyu, Fu Xiu'en, and Chen'er. When confronted by Liang Youyi, he refuses to end the affair and attempts to pressure her into apologizing to Yao Suyi. He is described as petty, arrogant, and sharp-tongued by Liang Youyi, and lacks genuine feelings for her.
