The Grand Princess and protagonist. She served as regent for the six-year-old Emperor after the late Emperor fell gravely ill. A brilliant military leader who at thirteen led two thousand Manor Troops to quell rebellions, at fifteen campaigned with her father Duke Zhao and brother, forged the Yuexi Alliance with Shu in the south, pacified the Da Rong invasion crisis in the west, and after her brother's death led an army to the Great Liang capital, forcing Great Liang to submit to Great Zhao. She held sole power but was constrained by aristocratic families. She feigned deep affection for her husband Xie Huaizhou for two years to protect him. She was betrayed and killed by an arrow during an assassination attempt at her estate, with Xie Huaizhou trying to shield her. She then transmigrated into the body of Cui Siniang, a thirteen-to-fourteen-year-old girl.
