Male lead. Heir of Xuan Yi Hou (Xuanyi Marquis), later became the Grand Secretary of the Inner Cabinet, a man of immense power second only to the emperor. Exceptionally handsome with sharp eyebrows and dark phoenix eyes. Topped three imperial examinations consecutively. He cherished Princess Xiuning Xie Ningtang as his white moonlight and never loved Xue Ning, viewing her as someone who forced herself upon him and stole the position of legitimate wife. Cold and disdainful toward her throughout their ten-year marriage.
