A thirty-year-old young official transferred from local office, appointed as Pei Zhu's deputy in Youzhou. He is likely Qi Ting's spy sent to monitor Pei Zhu. He traveled with Pei Zhu along with his wife and young daughter. He was initially skeptical of Pei Zhu's claims about Chancellor Zhang being behind the bandit attacks but later came to believe it after witnessing continuous attacks.