The protagonist, a young woman from Chengdu who has traveled to Jiangdong seeking an official post. She disguises herself as a pretty-faced young man named Zong Shuo. She is the niece of Zhuge Jin and has a self-described Mary Sue physique. She is an admirer of Zhuge Liang, referring to him as her male deity and idol. She works as a staff officer under Lu Xun, handling supply calculations and bamboo slip documentation. She is modern-minded, complains about the hardships of camp life, and has no intention of raising Lu Xun's favorability after being dragged into Lady Sun's melodramatic situation.
