Male lead of the novel within the story, described as a complete scoundrel. He is frail and delicate-looking, wearing a white shirt and green military uniform pants. He enjoys the material goods given to him by Jiang Shiyue while simultaneously pursuing Lin Wan'er. He gaslights Jiang Shiyue for money and coupons, claiming his health is poor and that he will marry her once they return to the city. He is even scummier than Hong Shixian according to Jiang Shiyue's thoughts.
