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The head of the You household. He is largely passive and insecure, often retreating to his mill to avoid family conflict and social scrutiny.

The wife of You Mazi. She is foul-mouthed and defends her husband's deceptive business practices, often assisting him in using moral manipulation to sell substandard goods.

The son of the local veterinarian. Knowledgeable and confident, he used lessons from his father's medical books to help prove the presence of swine fever.

The head chef in Ah Zhen's service. A highly skilled culinary artist and grandson of the legendary chef, Lao Liu. He meticulously attempts to perfect fried chicken to satisfy his young master.

The grandfather of Liu Yishou. A legendary chef famously honored by the Empress Dowager as the 'Chef of the World' for his masterful cooking.

The eldest grandson of the Bai family. He is observant and appreciates fine food, often commenting on the quality of the cooking.

A kind and empathetic young girl who provides emotional support to Ah Zhen. She treats him with affection and forms a promise to stay by his side.

The brother of Xia Qinghe. He is deeply concerned about his brother-in-law's injury caused by the tiger but is unwilling to participate in the dangerous hunting party.

The leader of Shenshu Village who organizes the community tiger hunt, using speeches and the reputed luck of Xiao Fuyuan to mobilize the men.

A local physician who joins the tiger-hunting party to provide immediate medical assistance alongside the village members.

A highly respected medical saint who joins forces with the villagers to serve on the medical support team for the tiger hunt.

The wife of the villager You Mazi. She is skeptical and superstitious, prone to complaining when things do not go her way and quick to gossip with other village women.

A grandson of Granny Bai. He manages household responsibilities and observes the whereabouts of his family members.

A scholar associated with the Bai family, who became a target of the You family's schemes for marriage alliances.

A member of the Bai family and the husband of You Jingui.

The leader of the neighboring village, who leads his own tiger-hunting team but refuses to coordinate with the Shenshu Village team due to the high reward involved.

A former top-ranking scholar who achieved the highest position in his exams but suffered a severe mental breakdown shortly after. He is a tragic figure, and a former peer of Bai Erzhuang.

A trusted local physician who, while not appearing directly in the chapter, is the person the family relies upon to accurately appraise the value of rare medicinal herbs.

The younger sister of You Jingui who joins the foraging group.

A villager from Xiashan Village who informs others that the local tiger patrol team has made the mountains safe for foraging.

A legendary historical pharmacologist and physician, mentioned as the authority on the medicinal properties of Panax notoginseng.

A member of the Bai family, referenced as someone the family hopes is safe.

A man from Xiashan Village who was unfortunately killed by the tiger during the hunt. He left behind an elderly father, a wife, and children.

The grieving father of the deceased Han Dalang, who collapsed in sorrow after witnessing his son's mutilated body.

A grieving woman from Xiashan Village who descends into hysteria upon witnessing the disfigured remains of her husband.

The female members of the Bai family, protective of the family's reputation and Xiao Fuyuan.

The wife of the Xiashan village leader, desperate to seek blessings for her husband during the tiger hunt.

The newly appointed Magistrate of Yangfeng County. A pragmatic and approachable official who personally visited the Bai family to award them for their public service.

An imperial official who visited the Bai family to present the 'Tiger-Hunting Hero Family' plaque. He is respected by the villagers and promotes community development.

The arrogant and chubby son of the County Magistrate. He attempts to assert dominance over Xiao Fuyuan, assuming his status gives him the right to treat her as a personal maid, which results in him being soundly rejected and slapped by her.

The daughter of the spiteful villager You Mazi. She is naive and materialistic, briefly considering the Magistrate's son's offer of servitude due to the promise of luxuries like meat, before being disillusioned by the reality of his rude demands.

The spoiled and entitled young son of Magistrate Liu Hong. He attempted to coerce Xiao Fuyuan into becoming his maid or future wife, leading to a physical retaliation by the village children.

The local government official who visited the Bai family to offer official positions to the sons. His status and the behavior of his son led to a souring of relations with the Bai family.

A leader from a neighboring village who deeply values social climbing through government positions. He deeply regrets that the Bai brothers refused the job offers from the Magistrate.

The third son of the Bai family. He is pragmatic and talented in commerce, currently working as a manager for the Xu family, leading his family to consider investing in a business for him.

An elderly, grief-stricken man from Xiashan Village. He mourns the loss of his son, who died during a tiger hunt, and appears at the Bai household alongside his widowed daughter-in-law.

The young son and daughter of the late Han Dalang, present with their mother and grandfather at the Bai household.

The young granddaughter of Old Man Han. Thin and frail in appearance, she is being manipulated by her family to push herself onto the Bai household as a child bride to secure financial support for her mother and herself.

The grieving and opportunistic father of the deceased Han Dalang. He attempts to blame Bai Muban for his son's death in order to extort financial compensation.

The fourth son of the Bai family. He is a source of pride for the family, having recently passed the examinations to become a tongsheng.

The wife of Xia Qingpi. She defends the Bai family's reputation against the unfounded accusations of the villagers from Xiashan.

An enigmatic and deceased figure, acknowledged as the biological father of Xiao Fuyuan. He died in the Shu region, making the location a source of sorrow and caution for the Bai family.

A high-ranking government official and the current Prime Minister. Formerly a top imperial scholar, he is a cold, calculating man who abandoned his first wife and daughter, Tian Miaomiao, to marry into the Prime Minister's household.

A cunning and hypocritical servant serving at the Prime Minister's household. She acts as an agent for the current Madam Fan and has been dispatched to persuade Tian Miaomiao to return to the capital.

A maid in the Prime Minister's household serving under Nanny Xu. She is snobbish and looks down on Tian Miaomiao due to her status as a butcher.

A boisterous and cruel woman posing as a nursemaid who kidnapped Xiao Fuyuan. She talks about selling children as 'slender horses' and hints at them being used as ingredients for elixirs.

A fierce, blade-wielding man acting as part of the kidnapping ring. He views children as merchandise and warns the Middle-aged Kidnapper against questioning their true purpose.

A village girl who was kidnapped. She was previously fated to be a child bride for the Bai family. She is traumatized by the kidnapping and holds a grudge against Xiao Fuyuan.

A captive girl who bravely attempted to escape by slamming her body against the carriage during transport. She is deeply frightened but accepts comfort from Xiao Fuyuan.

A young girl from a wealthy family in the capital with refined features, currently suffering from injuries and exhaustion due to being kidnapped. She is emotional and traumatized by her abduction.

A kidnapper who oversees the trafficking of captured children. He treats the captives as merchandise to be sold.

A kidnapper subordinate to Brother Mao, responsible for procuring and transporting captives.

A middle-aged woman involved in the kidnapping ring who advises caution to avoid damaging the 'merchandise'.

An acquaintance of Xiao Fuyuan who ran a shop and disappeared before being kidnapped, serving as the catalyst for Xiao Fuyuan's capture.

A thin, malnourished boy discovered hiding in a secret chamber beneath the zen room floor.

A vicious mercenary with a distinct facial scar and angled eyes. He kidnaps both children and adults for monetary profit and forces them into dangerous labor camps.

A henchman of the kidnapping ring tasked with managing and chaining captives within the temple's hidden dungeon.

A cruel, elderly female member of the kidnapping ring who serves as a handler. She is manipulative, uses violence to enforce order, and oversees the exploitation of the captured children.

A numb, traumatized youth working under the kidnapping ring, responsible for guarding the secret tunnel and transporting captives to the mines.

A thin, cold, and traumatized youth held by the kidnappers. He has been psychologically conditioned, causing him to act like a robotic informant for his captors.

The mastermind behind the kidnapping ring. A cold, middle-aged man in a blue gown who maintains strict discipline over his subordinates.