Male antagonist, the young master of the Xie Family (Loyal Earl's family). He is Huo Ningyu's fiancé by Imperial Decree but has been secretly having an affair with Jiang Ning for three years. In his past life, he married Huo Ningyu on their wedding day and consummated the marriage with Jiang Ning immediately, then poisoned Huo Ningyu daily for six months until she died so he could marry Jiang Ning as his second wife and claim her dowry. He is the son of Xie Xun and Xia Yixuan.
