Gu Yun

Gu Yun is a noblewoman of the Zheng Empire, belonging to the Gu Clan of Xuchang.

As of the story, she was selected by He Xiu to be his wife.

Story
In responding to He Xiu's question about favourite flowers, Gu Yun responded with a poem about magnolias.

During the questioning, she responded with an answer about liking mountains because their fog hid great virtue. This answer charmed He Xiu, who ultimately decided to select her as his wife.

Personality and Traits
Gu Yun enjoys practicing calligraphy, and her flowing script is known as a thing of beauty.

In terms of religion, Gu Yun's upbringing is staunchly Taoist, and she is very much of that faith too. The Gu family had been famous patrons of Taoism long before their southward flight.

Intimate Matters
He Xiu feels that, among his companions, Gu Yun is the most ladylike in bed. Gu Tong he considers the most playful, while Yue Shanyu he considers the most affectionate.

Family

 * Gu Chang, father
 * Gu Daotan, brother
 * Gu Daoyuan, half-brother
 * Gu Tong, half-sister
 * Lady Tan, mother

Gu Yun is close to her brother, Gu Daotan, but her relationship with her younger half-sister Gu Tong is rather strained.

Friendships
Gu Yun is a good friend of Kou Yinhua, and in fact chose her as her Presenter for the wedding to He Xiu.