Female, granddaughter of Old Madam Shen and daughter of Shen Huaian. Formerly the celebrated daughter of the Grand Tutor in the capital, known for her talent and beauty. She had a fiancé who earned the title of Zhuangyuan and they were to marry after the New Year, but he broke off the engagement after the family's downfall. During exile, she tried to sell herself to Village Chief Liu Feng for two cornbread buns to save her family but could not go through with it. She found a rice ball in her mother's jewelry box and used it to feed her starving family. She is resolute and willing to sacrifice herself for her family.
