Jiang, Yanli
Summary
Jiang Yanli, born on May 2, is the sister of Jiang Cheng and the sworn sister of Wei Wuxian. While she may not be strikingly beautiful, she possesses a gentle and graceful demeanor, along with exceptional culinary skills. From a young age, she was betrothed to Jin Zixuan, the young master of the Lanling Jin clan, and she treats Wei Wuxian with the affection of a brother. Beneath her polite exterior lies a fiercely protective spirit regarding her family; she will not tolerate insults directed at her sworn brother and holds the unique ability to calm Wei Wuxian when he is consumed by grief-stricken madness. Her devotion culminates in her willingness to sacrifice her life for him. In her late teenage years, a conflict arises when Jiang Fengmian discovers that Wei Wuxian punched Jin Zixuan after the latter voiced displeasure regarding their engagement. To prevent an unhappy marriage, Jiang Fengmian persuades Jin Guangshan to annul the contract. Although Jiang Yanli remains silent about her feelings at the time, Wei Wuxian later realizes she was deeply dejected by the cancellation, revealing her genuine fondness for Jin Zixuan.
