爹！求你别升了，咱家真是奸臣！
← Back to Novel许清欢
| Original Name | 许清欢 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A modern-day office worker who transmigrated into the body of an arrogant, destined-to-fail villainess daughter of a corrupt official. She is now compelled by a system to act recklessly to save her own life.
许有德
| Original Name | 许有德 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
The corrupt magistrate of Taoyuan County, known for his extreme greed and tendency to embezzled disaster relief funds. He is prone to rationalizing his cruelty as strategy.
翠儿
| Original Name | 翠儿 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A personal maidservant to the Xu family, responsible for tending to Xu Qinghuan's daily needs.
赵四
| Original Name | 赵四 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A profiteering merchant who owns the largest grain store in Taoyuan County. He takes advantage of the famine to inflate prices.
李文成
| Original Name | 李文成 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
An ambitious local official and the primary political rival of Xu Youde. He acts as an skeptical observer of the Xu family's public antics.
萧景琰
| Original Name | 萧景琰 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
The Third Prince of the empire, currently traveling incognito. He possesses keen insight and quickly deduces the strategic brilliance behind seemingly erratic public behaviors.
男人
| Original Name | 男人 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A man of high status and aristocratic bearing who possesses profound calm and keen insight into social dynamics. Despite his refined appearance, he is quick to defend controversial actions that prioritize survival over etiquette.
李大人
| Original Name | 李大人 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A locally influential official who stirs up trouble and incites crowds against Xu Qinghuan's charity initiative before fleeing when the situation escalates.
老头
| Original Name | 老头 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A self-righteous, pedantic traditionalist who is concerned with social decorum and 'Confucian' morality, unaware of the practical realities of disaster relief.
王员外
| Original Name | 王员外 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A wealthy local landowner and businessman in Taoyuan County. Terrified of official repercussion, he is the first of the local elite to succumb to the pressure tactics after witnessing the Third Prince's compliance.
李胜
| Original Name | 李胜 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
The secretary (shiye) working for the Xu family, often tasked with handling administrative dirty work and managing the newly formed gang for Xu Qinghuan.
刘二麻子
| Original Name | 刘二麻子 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A notorious local thug and street ruffian who leads the gang recruited by Xu Qinghuan.
瘦猴
| Original Name | 瘦猴 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A lean, impulsive member of Pockmark Liu's gang who takes his new 'disciplinary' role very seriously, enforcing strict hygiene and behavioral standards on street vendors.
苏若虚
| Original Name | 苏若虚 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A scholarly advisor to the Third Prince. Initially a vocal critic of what he perceives as exploitative governance, his perspective shifts as he witnesses the strategic brilliance behind the reforms.
疤脸男
| Original Name | 疤脸男 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
The brutal chieftain of the Iron Fist Gang, easily identified by a prominent scar spanning from his brow to his jaw. He engages in violent extortion and challenges the Xu family's authority.
卖菜大婶
| Original Name | 卖菜大婶 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A local merchant who purchased a permit from the Xu family, seeing it as protection, but became the first target of the Iron Fist Gang's retaliation.
王老板
| Original Name | 王老板 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
The pragmatic owner of a silk shop who calculates the economic benefits of paying fees to the Xu family compared to rival gangs. He is the first to openly praise Xu Qinghuan as a benefactor, leading local merchants to offer their fealty.
独臂汉子
| Original Name | 独臂汉子 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A destitute, disabled disaster victim desperate for food. He becomes the catalyst for the crowd's mass adulation of Xu Qinghuan after she provides food and wages.
老李头
| Original Name | 老李头 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
The head kiln master leading the public works at the mountain. He serves as the primary craftsman for the protagonist's bizarre construction projects, initially out of terror, later motivated by a desire to secure his future with the provided rewards.
狗剩
| Original Name | 狗剩 |
|---|
A destitute youth who joins the iron smelting camp as a laborer to pay for his mother's medicine. He views the protagonist as a benevolent savior.
王铁匠
| Original Name | 王铁匠 |
|---|
The head blacksmith at the smelting camp. He is bewildered by the high-quality ore and the luxurious working conditions, inadvertently creating high-grade steel instead of simple farming tools.
赵掌柜
| Original Name | 赵掌柜 |
|---|
The proprietor of a major ironwork shop in Qinghe County. He lost his market standing to the superior quality and aggressive pricing of the Xu family's products.
赖三
| Original Name | 赖三 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A notorious local ruffian, known for being a bully until subdued by Xu Qinghuan's gang.
赵员外
| Original Name | 赵员外 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A wealthy local merchant who leads the town's gentry and holds Xu Qinghuan in high regard for her initiative in cleaning up the streets.
吴大夫
| Original Name | 吴大夫 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A local physician from Huichuntang who is easily coerced by Li Wencheng into providing false medical 'proof' that the composting site is the source of a plague.
学政大人
| Original Name | 学政大人 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A high-ranking official passing through Taoyuan County who is manipulated by Li Wencheng to act as an impartial witness to the planned scandal, but ends up documenting the success of the fertilizer instead.
刘老汉
| Original Name | 刘老汉 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
An elderly employee of the Night Soil Division. He is proud of his improved livelihood and new status under the Xu family's administration.
赵大拿
| Original Name | 赵大拿 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
Old Man Liu's son-in-law and a squad leader within the Night Soil Division, responsible for managing sanitation across a sector.
许小姐
| Original Name | 许小姐 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
The authoritative figure managing Taoyuan County. She enforces rigorous standards of hygiene and work efficiency with an iron fist, credited for the region's prosperity.
老黄头
| Original Name | 老黄头 |
|---|
An experienced, weathered ox-cart driver who is well-acquainted with the harsh realities of rural travel between counties.
王老实
| Original Name | 王老实 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
Old Man Liu's brother-in-law, a struggling, impoverished farmer residing in Qinghe County.
张捕头
| Original Name | 张捕头 |
|---|
A local law enforcement officer in Qinghe County, deeply unsettled by the growing disparity and instability caused by the prosperity of neighboring Taoyuan County.
王二麻子
| Original Name | 王二麻子 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A local street vendor in Taoyuan County who operated a pancake stall before being forced out of business by Xu Qinghuan's street renovation project.
武大
| Original Name | 武大 |
|---|
A local cook who operates a scallion pancake stall. He resumes business during the night after witnessing the popularity of the newly lit street.
苏秉章
| Original Name | 苏秉章 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
The formidable Principal of Luming Academy in Qinghe County. He possesses a haughty demeanor, highly values social status, and is currently desperate to secure a venue for a poetry gathering to impress a visiting dignitary.
王夫子
| Original Name | 王夫子 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
An elderly scholar with a goat beard who serves on the planning committee for the poetry gathering. He is cautious and often defers to Su Bingzhang.
宋公子
| Original Name | 宋公子 |
|---|
The nephew of the Right Vice Minister of the Ministry of Rites. A prestigious visitor from the capital whose presence at the poetry gathering is viewed by the local scholars as a golden opportunity for social climbing.
王进
| Original Name | 王进 |
|---|
A scholar who attained the Jinshi degree and left the county years ago. He is currently returning to his hometown for a visit, accompanied by Young Master Song.
李员外
| Original Name | 李员外 |
|---|
A wealthy merchant who deals in salt. He is held in low regard by the local scholarly elite, who view his family estate as vulgar and lacking in cultural refinement.
林生
| Original Name | 林生 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A poverty-stricken, low-profile scholar who failed the civil service examinations. He is often overlooked by the more established intellectuals at the academy.
许家恶女
| Original Name | 许家恶女 |
|---|
Rumored to be a notorious troublemaker in Taoyuan County, mentioned by the scholars as a reason to avoid holding events there.
县令
| Original Name | 县令 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
The fearful and corrupt official of Qinghe County, terrified that his mismanagement will be exposed by the visiting dignitary.
宋玉白
| Original Name | 宋玉白 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A refined gentleman of noble upbringing visiting from the capital. He is idealistic, naive regarding local suffering, and believes in upholding justice as an Imperial Inspector.
赵德柱
| Original Name | 赵德柱 |
|---|
A resident from Zhao Village who complies fully with the entry inspection procedures of Taoyuan County.
黑衣人
| Original Name | 黑衣人 |
|---|
An enforcement official responsible for the hygiene inspection and registration at the gates of Taoyuan County.
老张
| Original Name | 老张 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A one-armed laborer employed by the Xu family. He is fiercely protective of his job, takes immense pride in his efficient equipment and the benefits package provided by his employers, and views his occupation as a valuable opportunity.
站长
| Original Name | 站长 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
The operational manager of the waste processing center. He is a diligent overseer who prioritizes labor safety, welfare, and institutional efficiency.
媒婆
| Original Name | 媒婆 |
|---|
A boisterous woman who facilitates marriages in the county. She is motivated by the stable status of employees in the Night Soil Division, actively seeking to arrange matches for them due to the high desirability of their benefits.
王老二
| Original Name | 王老二 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
A boisterous, straightforward miner employed by the Xu family. He is comically frustrated by the constant, high-quality, lavish meals provided at the mine, as he desires simpler food and prefers to continue working.
王大人
| Original Name | 王大人 |
|---|---|
| Relationships |
|
The Minister of the Right of the Ministry of Revenue and uncle to Song Yubai. He is currently under extreme pressure to resolve the military funding deficit for the Northern Border.
Xu Qinghuan: A modern-day office worker who transmigrated into the body of an arrogant, destined-to-fail villainess daughter of a corrupt official. She is now compelled by a system to act recklessly to save her own life.
106 characters are documented in this Wiki.
The story of Father! Please Don't Get Promoted, Our Family Is Really A Traitor! is set in locations including: Great Qian Dynasty, Yuzhou Prefecture, Taoyuan County, Zhao Family Rice Shop.