In the novel Sleeping in the Milky Way, Afan ends up with Tao. Avanti is an orphan, who lives by fishing in Biyun County and is also the owner of a painting boat. She is regarded as the smallest and strongest person in the world. She carries eye drops with her, and she dares to love and hate, and she is affectionate and righteous.

Afan met Tao by chance. Tao is a famous general, both civil and military, handsome and natural and unrestrained. He never goes near women, except for him.

Afan is clever and brave, better than anyone else. Tao was deeply attracted by her, so he moved his true feelings. Later, they came together and became an enviable couple.

The novel tells the married life of Afan and Tao. Tao Ranjun is still arrogant and possessive. He was very angry when he saw that Afan was so depressed that he didn't have lunch for Lian Qi. He also said that he would close Afan's spring boat. Afan knew that he should stop thinking, so he bowed his head and apologized to Tao, so the married life of this man and a woman was full of interest and the relationship between husband and wife was getting better and better.