In the novel, Xu Fengnian has 6 wives.
1. Nangong Pushe, the most beautiful woman in the world, was born in the Nangong family in Beimang, and her father Xie Feiyu. Wearing a white robe, with skin as white as jade and painted eyebrows, she is the number one beauty on the rouge list. She was obsessed with martial arts since she was a child, and she met Xu Fengnian on his way back to Beizhou after three years of traveling. The title "White Fox Face" was given to her by Xu Fengnian. At that time, the Western Chu euphorbia attendant was preparing to kill Xu Fengnian, so Xu Fengnian offered to enter Tingchao Pavilion in exchange for Nangong Pushe's protection... In the book, Nangong Pushe finally got married to Xu Fengnian, and the two broke into the capital together to question Zhao Zhu.
2. The subjugated princess Jiang Ni was originally the princess of Western Chu. There were rumors that she was killed by Xu Xiao. In fact, when Xi Chu was defeated and the palace city fell, in addition to the Bei Ming army, there were also many important figures from the Liyang Dynasty who were looking for the royal concubines of the Chu Kingdom. It was Xu Xiao who rescued the twelve-year-old girl and brought her back to the mansion and raised her as a maidservant. Jiang Ni loves saving money most in his life, and he has an agreement with Xu Fengnian that he can assassinate him, but if the assassination fails, he will have to pay money. She and Xu Fengnian were childhood sweethearts and a veritable pair of happy enemies. Later, Xu Fengnian gave Jiang Ni the Daliang Dragon Bird that his mother had left for him as a token of love.
3. Hongshu, the lord of Dunhuang City, appears to be Xu Fengnian’s personal maid, but is actually a dead soldier left behind by his mother. Jiang Ni's evaluation of her was, "Although she smiles all the time, she is the one who thinks the most." Her second identity is the niece of Queen Beimang. Queen Beimang was demoted to Dunhuang City after her struggle for power with the Empress Beimang failed. In order to seek protection from Bei Ming, Hongshu was sent to Bei Ming as a hostage, and by chance she became Xu Fengnian's maid. In the book, she and Xu Fengnian had a daughter named Xiao Digua, who was put under house arrest by Empress Beimang but was eventually rescued.
4. The brothel chess piece Yu Youwei’s father is a casual official of Western Chu, and her mother is the sword attendant of the late emperor. After Xi Chu was destroyed, she was imprisoned in a large courtyard by the people of King Zhao Heng of Jingan. She was asked to practice the sword dance of Xi Chu every day but was not taught the fighting skills. She was not told anything. She was only asked to prepare to assassinate Xu Fengnian for Chu. The country takes revenge. After Xu Fengnian returned to Beiming after his three-year tour, Yu Youwei was arranged to assassinate him as the new oiran of Zijin Tower, but Nangong Pushe found out and stopped him. Just when she was about to kill herself to avoid being humiliated, Jiang Ni arrived in time to clarify the misunderstanding, and they returned to the palace together. In the book, she has always been concerned about the many women around Xu Fengnian, and finally chose to leave Xu Fengnian and become a teacher.
5. The taciturn Blue Bird is the daughter of the Spear Fairy King Xiu. She is withdrawn and doesn’t like to talk. Like sweet potatoes, they are also dead warriors.
6. Lin Tanhua, who is good at disguise, was seduced by King Zhao Heng of Jingan to come to Beizhou to assassinate Xu Fengnian. After learning the news, Xu Xiao sent Shu Sha to wait on the road in advance and pretended to meet Lin Tanhua by chance. Xu Xiao's purpose in arranging Shu Sha was to prove the Lin family's crime of colluding with the remnants of the Chu State, so that the financial power of Qingzhou, which was holding Bei Ming's throat, would belong to his disciple. In the book, Shu Sha was sent to Zhao Heng to pretend to be a princess because she was good at disguise, but unexpectedly she actually fell in love with him. Later, King Jing'an was defeated and died, and Shu Sha also went with him.