The eldest son of the influential He family in Beijing. He is a military officer, twenty-six years old (three years older than Lu Jinyun's husband He Xiangbei, making him at least twenty-seven, possibly older). He was diagnosed years ago with low sperm count and is infertile. Described as outstanding in every way aside from this one flaw. Lu Jinyun proposed marrying him to Lu Jinhuan to please her strict in-laws who value descendants.