Meirin Hong is a character from the Touhou Project series, serving as the gatekeeper of the Scarlet Devil Mansion. She is known for her Chinese-inspired attire and martial arts abilities. Despite her formidable skills, Meirin is often depicted as somewhat easygoing and occasionally neglectful of her duties, sometimes seen napping on the job. In the series, she acts as one of the early stage bosses, challenging those who wish to enter the mansion, and is beloved for her cheerful personality and dedication.