Male supporting character, the current magistrate of Lixiang County and Zhou Huailin's close friend. They were fellow Jinshi in the second year of Zhengxing. He is boisterous, well-read, eloquent, and governs his county effectively and fairly. He is known for his integrity and was beloved by the villagers. His career stagnated because he refused to compromise with corrupt officials. His wife is pregnant, and he was once about to take a concubine but gave up the idea after Zhou Huailin's intervention.
