The Legend of Mi Yue was a Chinese TV series in which the character Mi referred to the surname of the princess or wife of the State of Qin. According to historical records, the surnames of the princesses or wives of the Qin State were either Ying or Qin, and Mi was one of them. In ancient China, Ying and Qin were both noble surnames, while Mi was a relatively common surname. The Mi character in the Legend of Mi Yue might be a fictional setting to enhance the fantasy of the TV series.