A low-ranking clerk at the Luoqiu Tax Bureau who was friendly, gentle, well-educated, about forty years old, and had no children. He initially gave Wei Xia ten yuan when the boy looked like a beggar. After being promoted following Wei Xia's scheme, he adopted Wei Pingsheng. Twenty-five years later, he was a seventy-year-old refined man living in a luxury apartment in Luoqiu.