Saintess Yueshang: The Moulan commander who brings the Yuanming Lantern

Saintess Yueshang is the Moulan commander pressing on Yellow Dragon Mountain in the anime's Moulan War arc. She brings the Yuanming Lantern, one of Moulan's greatest treasures, to the front, orders the assault and names Han Li as the man she wants taken alive. Outside pressure from her army and treachery inside the allied lines together make Yellow Dragon Mountain the most dangerous place in the war.

Chinese name: 乐上师

乐乐上师
意境示意图(非官方形象),依据小说文字描述原创设计
AliasMoulan Saintess
AffiliationMoulan
RealmUnverified
CategoryMoulan
RoleMoulan saintess and commander of the assault
Great treasureThe Yuanming Lantern
ObjectiveTake Yellow Dragon Mountain and capture Han Li alive
AppearsDebuts in episode 190; leads the assault in episode 192
With Gu ShuangpuHer secret voice-transmission to him is intercepted by Han Li
Role in the arcThe source of the external pressure at Yellow Dragon Mountain

Treasures and artifacts

Yuanming Lantern
One of Moulan's greatest treasures and devastating in use. How it is countered is the main question of the arc.

Cultivation arts and abilities

Command
Her real weapon is orchestration: moving the Moulan army and squeezing the alliance from outside.

Relationships

CharacterRelationship
Gu ShuangpuHer agent inside the alliance; their secret transmission is intercepted.
Han LiThe man she singles out to be captured alive.

Key milestones

PeriodEvent
Episode 190Appears with the Yuanming Lantern, demands to know why Han Li's gold-devouring beetles were not reported, and orders the assault for the next day.
Episode 192Leads the Moulan main force against the mountain (per the preview; final episode content governs).

FAQ

Who is Saintess Yueshang?

The Moulan saintess commanding the assault in the anime's Moulan War arc, bringing the Yuanming Lantern to the front.

What is the Yuanming Lantern?

One of Moulan's greatest treasures, and central to the fighting around Yellow Dragon Mountain.

Profiles are compiled from the published novel and the aired anime. Any detail we could not cross-check against public sources is marked "unverified" rather than guessed. Entries describe settings and abilities only — no passages of the original text are reproduced. See also: Cultivation realms | Episode ↔ Chapter map | Lore wiki