Zhai Yu

**Zhai Yu** is one of the minor male protagonists in *Immortal Swordsman In The Reverse World*.

Yu is the successor of Shi Zhen Auction House. He is a member of the Zhai Family.

## Background

When Yu was born, he was raised by his father and later found out that his mother was from the Zhai Family which happens to be a powerful rich family. Up until middle school, he was taken to his mother's side leaving his father behind and had to transfer to a school for the rich. While being at the rich school, all of the students considered him to be a freak.

## Appearance

* Yu in his normal attire.
* Yu dressed up for the auction.
1/2Yu has gray hair and gold eyes. He wears a gray long sleeve shirt, pants, a navy blue cape, and gray shoes.

In his 2nd appearance, during the auction, Yu wears a white and gray shirt with a purple scarf, black business coat, pants, and dress shoes.

## Personality

Yu is shown to have great respect for Qing and enjoys working with him. He will not tolerate those who disrespects him or Qing, as shown when he banned a Noble Couple from the auction forever who were very rude to his friend. He will also help out Qing if he has some kind of trouble. He shows great concerned for Qing's well being shown when he was glad that Qing survived the dangers by Li You Wei. Like many of the men in the world, he acts in an effeminate fashion.

## Synopsis

### Jing Men Arc

Yu meets Chu Qing who introduces him to his golden spiritual rock to put up for auction. Amazed by the rock, Yu does business with Qing.

Some days later, Yu gets a call from Qing saying he needs a ride from him to save and rescue Chen Xi from being taken by kidnappers.

Yu is met with Qing and hands him a protective artifact, and Yu decides that Qing is the first person to sincerely treat him as a friend. Yu tells Qing about the hardships he faced as a child, being transferred to a rich school on his mom's side where the people viewed him as an oddity.

Yu contacts Qing to come to the auction house and is mad that Qing hasn't come yet. When seeing a couple insulting Qing, Yu intervenes and bans the couple forever coming to the action house. As he was informing Qing about his aunt's murder, Ye Qing Mei and her daughter Ye Chen Xi comes to greet them. Seeing how Chen Xi wants to be alone with Qing, Yu takes them to a private room. He and the two watch the auction from above the main room.

Yu is visited by Qing wanting to know why it's dangerous for any man to do material arts. Yu says it's very dangerous and could possibly get killed.

Later during night, Yu is contacted by Qing to know about Jiu Sheng Meng Si and provides him with information and the owner be Meng Zui.

Yu later reappears during the Li Family's assault when Qing comes to him along with Ye Chen Xi to get some finest jade and special spirit materials.

Yu contacts Qing to meet with him at a bar. They talked about the dragon at Yunjiang River.

After the events of the Ye Family meeting, Yu is seen practicing opera. He is soon visited by Qing who tells Yu everything about the medicines at Ye Pharmacy and holding an action for the next night. The 2 take a drive down to the auction house. Yu mentions of wanting Qing to catch him the dragon at Yunjiang River to which Qing says he will catch it. At the auction house, they meet Liu Die and Yu has her to arrange a conference meeting for new medicines for the next auction. On the night as the auction ends, Yu contacts Qing letting him know that he made the Ye family's medicines triumph over the Tang family's medicines.

Some days after, Yu is scolded by 2 women for his actions of using the family name without reporting which is a serious violation of the house rules and according to the rules, Yu must return to the Imperial Capital to accept punishment to which Yu accepts. Die brings Qing to see him and both men went into a different room. Qing tells Yu about catching the dragon and will need purple bamboo being at least 100 years old from the Purple Bamboo Forest. Yu will ask someone to find it. Yu contacts Qing letting Qing know there are many purple bamboos that are old at Ziyun Peak in the Yunjiang River. Qing states to Yu he can buy the whole forest. Yu says he'll let Qing have good news.

At Ziyun Peak, Yu meets up with Xiao Yu, Qing, Meng Zui, and Chen Xi to prepare to catch the dragon. Xiao Yu introduces the group to her friend Ashu who came from the Imperial Capital when news leaked out and teams up with the group to find the dragon. Yu is ordered by Qing to make a bamboo raft with Chen Xi and Zui helping him. Yu and the girls finished making the raft and head upstream the river to find the green dragon, but due to the bamboo changing color, they head downstream knowing where the dragon really is. Suddenly, Shu tries to attack Zui, but Qing manages to save his wife. Shu asks Qing if Zui forced him to marry her to which he replies that he wanted to marry her. Upon hearing this, Shu is furious. Qing reveals that he threw the marriage contract in the trash. As the group continues downstream, they noticed something under them. Qing asks if someone is good handling water to which Yu says he can hold his breath underwater more that 10 minutes. Qing orders him to fish it. Yu goes underwater and catches empty snail shells. Qing orders the group to fry the shells and eat them. Yu cooks them and the group eats the shells except for Qing and Zui. Suddenly, they don't feel so good but having Chen Xi, Xiao Yu, and Shu's powers increasing as well of his "Golden Eye". Yu offer's to hold the bamboo for Qing but denies. Soon, something else is beneath them. Yu offers to go in the water but Shu goes instead to find and bring up a golden turtle. Yu cooks it and he, Chen Xi, Xiao Yu, and Shu eat their share and having their powers increase once more. As night comes, Yu, and the 3 girls sleep while Qing and Zui stay awake. The next morning, the group wakes up believing they've hit something in front. They defeat which turns out to be a small high leveled golden carp fish. As the group reaches Chen Shan Gorge and Chu Lan's group catches up to them, Qing uses the bamboo to create a giant wave summoning the dragon and as the dragon faints, Qing uses his power on it letting it escape.

At night after the group scares off Lan's group, Yu and the others are shocked when Qing mentions the dragon having a nest in the mountains and will find it in the morning. Soon, the group heads towards the mountain to find the dragon's nest though realizing the forest is filled with traps. They discover a dead woman's corpse. As they continue forward to the nest, they counter more traps and Qing discovers and catches an unknown woman who's hiding in the trees though the woman soon burns herself to death. Close to the dragon's nest, the group saves Chen Xi from a trap claiming she saw her mother. Soon, Yu is being protected by Xiao Yu as three warriors from Xuan Nu Palace ambush them. They are saved by Qing and Shu. As morning arrives, Yu and Xiao Yu are ordered to hide while Qing and Shu split up to find Zui and Chen Xi. The group reunites and Qing believes in Chen Xi's words that her mother is alive and saved her. Qing informs them about Huanger in the forest who arranged the traps stating she may be after the dragon's legacy or someone from the Xuan Nu Palace. As the group head's towards the dragon's nest, it starts to rain though Qing states it's a rain technique made by a monk. They're soon confronted by Xuan Nu Palace with their leader being Xue Hu Fa who refuses to talk to Qing but sends Chen Xi to talk to her revealing their after the green dragon and will take them there. At the top of the water fall, the group is pushed of the cliff by the tribe. They soon find a tunnel that leads to the dragon's nest. To their shock, they find the green dragon dead being nothing but bones. Qing uses his power with the dragon's bones to summon a purple companion transferring it into Zui's belly. Soon, Xuan Nu Palace catches up to them and an angry Hu Fa vowing to kill them for fooling her. With the dragon's luck, Qing awakens the skeletal dragon making it go after the tribe killing them all at once. The journey comes to an end with everyone boarding a helicopter and returning home.

### Imperial Capital Arc

Yu later reappears at Chu Lan and Bai Jing Yu's wedding as one of the guest and gets Qing's attention. After the wedding, Yu brings Qing to a car revealing Qing's mother Chu Tian Nan in it. It's revealed that Yu had encountered Tian Nan when she headed to the Imperial Capital being attacked by thugs. Yu and his guards saved Tian Nan by killing the thugs and burying them.

Some days later, At Shi Zhen Action House, Yu is with Qing saying that people are eye-catching the Talent Transfer Ban. Yu tells Qing that the forbidden technique belongs to the Gong Family and is why the family can prosper long because of that talent. Mostly the family has a secret rule to chose the children with talent. Qing asks him what happens to the children whose talents have been robbed. Yu says some have died and those that have lived in the shadows being wasted. Qing believes that this talent shouldn't exist. They here Gong Nian bidding twenty million on the technique winning the auction and destroying the remnant in front of everyone. Unexpectedly, Gong Pan arrives and reveals that the forbidden technique is property of the Gong family much to everyone's shock. Pan also reveals she's responsible for putting the technique in the Black Market and Shi Zhen Auction House, wanting everyone to see the true face of the Gong family. As Nian threatens Pan, Yue steps in to let her mother know that twenty years ago, Nian was injured and her talent was destroyed, but Nian's mother personally took Pan's talent to transfer into Nian. Nian checks Pan's talent to discover it's true. Pan pulls out a pistol and tries to commit suicide as she has nothing to hate about. Qing comes into the scene catching Pan from falling down saying she only passed out. Qing tells Nian that the Transfer Talent should stop now.

## Strength

Though not a Martial Artist, Yu has the ability known as "Golden Eye" which can see anything that glows. This power increases after eating glowing snail shells.