A striking young scholar with fair skin and delicate features, known for his sharp and fiery temper. He passed the juren examination at twenty but remained impoverished due to his sickly mother. He deeply admires General Xie Yunzhi as a role model. He is destined to become the top jinshi scholar and later write a ten-thousand-character eulogy. In the original story, he was rescued by Du Jinyun during exile and joined the rebel faction.
