The creator behind the exceptional baijiu taste that Qibao's Youth Series replicated. His work was recognized by the elderly Chinese master judge at the International Wine and Spirits Competition, who scored the baijiu 97 out of 100, the highest score. His disciple Qian Rongyou also recognized Shen's work and was haunted by the shadow from his past, which motivated him to plot sabotage against Qibao's product. Shen's reputation in the wine-making world was significant enough that his creations could evoke strong emotional reactions from experienced judges, making him both a respected figure and a target of jealousy and rivalry.