Crown prince; son of the Emperor and the deceased First Empress. Canny and straightforward, carefully maintains his distance from the palace to safeguard himself.

• Skinny
• Average height
• Hair kept neatly upswept in a topknot
• Always appears composed
• Doesn't favor any particular colors but likes a good pattern

• Rarely discomposed
• A meticulous long term planner
• Socially and politically savvy
• Straight shooter when he's allowed to be
• Frank and open in his personal relationships
• Prefers to make people ask for what they want

• The usual princely skills, particularly good at weiqi
• Competent but not outstanding martial arts
• Good at thinking several steps ahead
• Astute enough to see through most schemes and traps and prepare countermeasures
• Used to the pitfalls of being part of a royal family

• Born to the Emperor of ??? Kingdom and his Empress
• Mother died when he was young
• Father eventually took another Empress who produced two more legitimate sons
• Moved out of the Imperial Palace in his early teens to protect himself
• Has been a model Crown Prince his entire life
• Engaged to Jiang Mohuai of ??? Kingdom as part of a political alliance
• They weather many schemes and conspiracies together and eventually develop a genuine affection

Jiang Mohuai: Wangfei that he's initially wary of, but proves to be an asset. Comes to genuinely care for him.

Idol Camp: National team ping-pong player