The current emperor who has been secretly investigating Xie Wenyuan's identity for two months. He believes Xie Wenyuan is his biological son who was lost outside the palace, as Wenyuan resembles him in appearance, demeanor, and food preferences. He is tall, robust, and fought in the military for the throne in his youth. He values talent and is eager to help his long-lost son, though he is hesitant to officially reinstate him as a prince due to royal family reputation concerns.
