A military officer and the male lead of the novel. He is described as having been injured on a mission years ago and being impotent, with a five-year-old child. He has a stern and cold presence that cowed everyone around him. Despite his harsh exterior, he showed a moment of tenderness by telling Li Mumian not to force herself to speak. He discovered the deception and confronted Zhang Guizhi aggressively, eventually learning that Li Jiaojiao was at her cousin Li Hongmei's place.
