Adviser Yi (simplified: 昉师爷, traditional: 昉师爺, pinyin: Yì Shīyé, jyutping: jik6 si1 je4) was the accountant for the Wang family of the Golden Blade School in Luoyang.
Biography
Adviser Yi was a civilian employee of the Wang family, serving as their accountant. He was responsible for managing the family’s financial affairs and was part of the household staff that supported the Golden Blade School’s operations.
When Lin Pingzhi came to stay with the Wang family after the massacre of his family, Adviser Yi would have been involved in the household’s daily operations. He was a minor character who helped to flesh out the Wang family’s household structure.
Personality & traits
As a minor character, Adviser Yi’s personality is not deeply explored. He was presumably a dutiful employee who managed the Wang family’s financial affairs competently.
Martial arts abilities
Adviser Yi was not described as a martial artist. He was a civilian employee whose role was administrative rather than martial.
Relationships
- Wang Yuanba: The head of the family he served.
- Wang Bofen and Wang Zhongqiang: The sons of Wang Yuanba, whom he may have served.
- Wang family: The family he worked for.
Behind the scenes
Adviser Yi’s character helps to flesh out the Wang family’s household structure, showing that the Golden Blade School was not just a martial arts organisation but also a family with civilian staff and administrative needs. His presence contributes to the portrayal of the Wang family as a well-established and organised household.
See also
- Laughing in the Wind characters
- Wang Yuanba – Adviser Yi’s employer
- Golden Blade School – Adviser Yi’s employer’s faction
External links
- Adviser Yi (Chinese) on Baidu Baike (Note: The Baidu Baike entry may refer to other individuals. The content used for the article is based on the novel’s context.)