The male lead, the youngest and most promising ace regiment commander in the army. He was chosen as Shen Shujiao's husband by her father a month before the Great Movement. He took Shen Shujiao on their first night together before she clearly agreed to marry him, which he later felt despicable about. His grandfather disobeyed Party command during battle, causing many soldiers' deaths, which led to the Huo family being investigated. He was taken away by the investigation team and later framed by Shen Xueman, enduring ten years of exile and suffering. He called Shen Shujiao after being released from investigation.