The brilliant son of the village scholar who married Ji Niang at seventeen. He traveled to the capital to take the imperial examination, placed third (earning the title of Tanhua), and was granted the post of county magistrate by the emperor. In the original timeline, Ji Niang became his respected noblewoman wife. The reborn Wang Xuefeng schemed to sever the destined bond between him and Ji Niang by introducing her own niece to him.
