Female lead. The Eldest Miss and cousin of Shen Wanqing. Described as regal, magnificent, and untouchable, like a peony in full bloom. She was married to Xiao Mu by imperial decree. She remained calm about the marriage, thinking marrying one man is the same as another. She was completely unaware of the affair between Xiao Mu and Shen Wanqing until she discovered it. After learning the truth, she threw scalding tea at Shen Wanqing, called her a slut, and demanded a divorce. She became pregnant but was emotionally broken by the betrayal.
