Kingdom of Tungning
- Koxinga (traditional Chinese: 國姓爺; simplified Chinese: 国姓爷; Mandarin Pinyin: Guóxìngyé; Jyutping: Gwok3-sing3-je4), also known as Zheng Chenggong (traditional Chinese: 鄭成功; simplified Chinese: 郑成功; Mandarin Pinyin: Zhèng Chénggōng; Jyutping: Zeng6 Sing4-gung1), was the founder of the Kingdom of Tungning. He wrestled control of Taiwan from the Dutch colonial forces and planned to use the island as a base of operations to seize back the Chinese mainland from the Manchu-led Qing Dynasty.
- Zheng Jing (traditional Chinese: 鄭經; simplified Chinese: 郑经; Mandarin Pinyin: Zhèng Jīng; Jyutping: Zeng6 Ging1) is Koxinga's son and the ruler of the Kingdom of Tungning.
- Zheng Keshuang (traditional Chinese: 鄭克塽; simplified Chinese: 郑克塽; Mandarin Pinyin: Zhèng Kèshuǎng; Jyutping: Zeng6 Hak1-song2) is Zheng Jing's son and the heir to his father's throne. A'ke previously had a crush on him but decides to leave him after he reveals his true colours. He surrenders to the Qing Empire after the Battle of Penghu.
- The "Five Tiger Generals" (五虎將) are five military commanders who served under Koxinga. They are:
- Feng Xifan (traditional Chinese: 馮錫範; simplified Chinese: 冯锡范; Mandarin Pinyin: Féng Xīfàn; Jyutping: Fung4 Sek3-faan6), nicknamed "One Sword Thrust That Draws No Blood" (traditional Chinese: 一劍無血; simplified Chinese: 一剑无血; Mandarin Pinyin: Yī Jiàn Wú Xuě; Jyutping: Jat1 Gim3 Mou4 Hyut3) for his formidable swordplay skill, is a member of the Kunlun Sect and Zheng Keshuang's tutor.
- Zhou Quanbin (Chinese: 周全斌; pinyin: Zhōu Quánbīn)
- Gan Hui (traditional Chinese: 甘輝; simplified Chinese: 甘辉; pinyin: Gān Huī)
- Ma Xin (traditional Chinese: 馬信; simplified Chinese: 马信; pinyin: Mǎ Xìn)
- Liu Guoxuan (traditional Chinese: 劉國軒; simplified Chinese: 刘国轩; pinyin: Líu Guóxuān)
- Feng Xifan's household:
- Jufang (Chinese: 菊芳; pinyin: Júfāng) is Feng's concubine.
- Lanxiang (traditional Chinese: 蘭香; simplified Chinese: 兰香; pinyin: Lánxiāng) is Feng's servant.
- Xing Si (Chinese: 邢四; pinyin: Xíng Sì) is Feng's stable keeper.
- He You (Chinese: 何佑; pinyin: Hé Yòu)
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