Male antagonist, a marquis's heir who faked his death on his wedding night with Jiang Zhaoying. He had been having an affair with Shen Yuefu and planned to use Jiang Zhaoying's dowry to resolve the Song family's crisis. He drugged Jiang Zhaoying with lotus seed porridge on their wedding night. He swore an oath of loyalty to Jiang Zhaoying but broke it. He was also drugged by Jiang Zhaoying on their wedding night and appeared dead, allowing him to escape with Shen Yuefu.
