Jia Xichun MBTI Personality Type
Personality
What personality type is Jia Xichun? Jia Xichun is an ISTP personality type in MBTI, 5w4 - sp/sx - 549 in Enneagram, in Big 5, SLI in Socionics.
How is she a sp6? She's a detached and aloof individualist prone to isolation, while sp6s escape anxiety through seeking security and protection, feeling alone and incapable without outside support. Sp5 fits her quite well: Sp5s take pride in their ability to not need much in the way of comforts, since they have a great need for privacy & space. When troubled, Sp5s can become eccentric or even delusional through extreme isolation. They may cut off from friends and allies, descending into mental illness.
Biography
Jia Xichun is a primary character in the Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber. Her father is Jia Jing, a son of Jia Daihua. She is the sister of Jia Zhen, de facto head of the Ningguo House, and Baoyu's third cousin. When she was little, her mother died, and Lady Wang brought her to live in the Rongguo Mansion. A devout Buddhist, she is religious since a small child and also a gifted painter. When Granny Liu visits the Prospect Garden, the Dowager commissions her to make a painting of the Garden for the guest. In Gao E's continuation, after the fall of the house of Jia, Xichun becomes a Buddhist nun in place of Miaoyu.
