Eldest daughter of Madam Ruan of the Shen family's second branch. She has been betrothed to Xiao Mo since childhood but was rebuffed by him at the wedding banquet. The betrothal was originally her lost younger sister's, and she only took her place. She is exceptional in calligraphy and her conduct, speech, and manners are flawless. Outwardly poised and gracious but privately clingy and willful. She was fostered under Madam Ruan's care after her sister was lost.
