As at Chapter 90, these are the names of important characters and places used in the story. I’ll be sure to update it as we move deeper into the story.
Main Characters
Female Lead
Name: Shen Xuan
Nickname: Awu
Identity: Youngest daughter of the Grand Chancellor
Male Lead
Name: Zhang Jingyuan
Identity: Crown Prince of Great Yin
Male Lead
Name: Ning Yichen
Identity: Young Master and heir of the Ning Clan
Male Lead
Name: Gu Qingyan
Identity: Young Master and heir of the Merchant Guild
Second Male Lead
Name: Lin Yu
Identity: Unknown
Shen Family
Shen Ruiwen: Shen Xuan’s father and the Grand Chancellor.
Gu Yanzhi: Shen Xuan’s mother.
Shen Zhiqian: Shen Xuan’s first elder brother.
Shen Ziheng: Shen Xuan’s second elder brother.
Shen Yuerou: Shen Xuan’s elder sister.
Gu Zhangyuan: Shen Xuan’s maternal grandfather.
Shen Xuan’s Uncle’s Family
Shen Rui’an: Shen Ruiwen’s younger brother and Shen Xuan’s uncle.
Shen Yier: Shen Rui’an’s first daughter and Shen Xuan’s eldest cousin.
Servants, Guards, and Attendants
Xiao Mei: Shen Xuan’s personal maid.
Xiao Cao: Shen Xuan’s personal maid.
Mei Mei: Shen Xuan’s cat.
Wei Zhou: Shen Xuan’s personal guard.
Auntie Zhang: Gu Yanzhi’s dowry maid and a trusted servant of the Shen household.
Wei Feng: Zhang Jingyuan’s personal guard.
Ning Mo: Ning Yichen’s personal guard.
Jing Mo: Gu Qingyan’s personal attendant.
Wen Zeng: Gu Qingyan’s personal bodyguard
KingdomsandLocations
Great Yin / Kingdom of Yin
The main kingdom where Shen Xuan and her family reside.
Zhang Jingyuan’s homeland and the kingdom he is the Crown Prince of.
Dongyuan Kingdom
The kingdom where the Ning Clan is based.
Ning Yichen’s homeland.
Great Xin / Kingdom of Xin
The homeland of Zhang Jingyuan’s mother.
The Empress of Great Yin originally comes from Great Xin.