Male lead, a tall noble man dressed in dark robes with elegant features and a noble air. He is Ju Chen's secret lover. He recently returned from handling a corruption case in Taiyuan on behalf of the court. He serves in an official capacity and has a personal guard named Yuan Ruo. He is close friends with Lu Feng since youth. He is described as quiet, well-mannered, and carrying the air of an untouched lotus emerging clean from the mire despite mixing with rowdy friends. He writes imperial notes in red ink on official memorials.