Female protagonist. Married into the Lu family five years ago following her grandfather's wishes to bring auspicious fortune during the Old Madam's illness. Her husband Lu Lingxiao was declared dead in battle against the Northern Liang army, and she lived as a widow for five years without remarriage. She came from a humble background with no family by her side, and her enormous dowry actually saved the Lu family from financial crisis. She is naturally beautiful with delicate features, and despite being illiterate when they first married, she learned to write to correspond with her husband. She wrote over a hundred letters to him during the five years and ultimately decided to burn them all, showing her emotional detachment and resolve to move on.
