The current emperor who rose to power through military merit. He has the temperament of a military general and is a principled emperor who deeply despises the aristocracy. He was an unpopular prince before ascending the throne and secretly plotted to eliminate the powerful aristocratic families. He tried to recruit Xie Wenyuan for the Emperor's side and was impressed by his talent and strategic mind. He also has reservations about Qiao Yujing's background but was reassured after meeting him.
