Director of the Ministry of Rites' Office of Protocol, promoted to Left Vice Minister of the Ministry of Rites, temporarily overseeing several critical affairs. An elder official in his fifties with hair streaked with white. Endured nearly twenty years in the Office of Protocol mastering ceremonial codes. Born poor and never engaged in political maneuvering, he had long been suppressed. Openly supported the investigation of school lands during the debate over new policies.
