Hu Tao's antics and eccentricity belies her role as the 77th Director of the Wangsheng Funeral Parlor and her talent as a poet. Nevertheless, she treats the parlor's operations with utmost importance, and holds funeral ceremonies with the highest dignity and solemnity. Aside from this, she is also a talented poet whose many "masterpieces" have passed around Liyue's populace by word of mouth. Hu Tao appears to be a quirky and cheerful girl. She enjoys pranking people.