Also known as Madam Qi or Jiawan. She was Qi He's mother, described as beautiful and gentle, just like her name. She spent only a few short years with Qi He before disappearing from his life. She had a tradition of combing his hair and telling him soft hair means a soft heart. She would hum tuneless melodies beneath the western window. She was the daughter of Jiang Gao and granddaughter of Empress Gao, continuing a family tradition among Gao family women.