Shen Qingtang's fiancé, a member of the Hanlin Academy. He is described as fair-complexioned with a high nose bridge and pale lips, wearing a dark-patterned blue round-collar robe. He exudes quiet, gentle strength. His grandmother passed away a year ago, requiring a three-year mourning period that delays their wedding. He is genuinely caring toward Shen Qingtang and wishes to marry her sooner to protect her. The Crown Prince deliberately called him away during the ceremony.