System Granted Me Immortality; I Outlived Everyone Novel Review
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By 一只榴莲3号
1612 chapters
2024
Description
From a perspective beyond mortal life, observe the entangled fates of love and hatred among cultivators across the river of time. From a humble, less-than-prosperous town, Chen Changsheng steps into the dazzling world of cultivation. His journey, sometimes swift and sometimes slow, is marked by periods of rest and motion, yet he never ceases moving forward. The End of Dharma Era, the Age of Emperors, the Dark Turmoil Era… In every age, his figure lingers, yet all he can do is watch the passing of old friends and send them off to their final rest. Chen Changsheng transmigrates into the vast cultivation world and awakens the Longevity System. By sleeping for a year, his lifespan increases by another year, and he gains an attribute point. “I, Chen Changsheng, have no interest in fighting or killing. I just want to sleep well and send my old friends off on their last journey.” – After ten years of slumber, the village he once knew has changed beyond recognition. – After a hundred years, the dynasty of his youth has vanished into history. – After a thousand years, the flowers he casually planted have become treasured spirit herbs fought over by countless cultivators. – After ten thousand years, the small bird he once raised has grown into a demon emperor. One day, Chen Changsheng casually draws the woodcutter’s knife from his waist and makes a gentle slash, splitting the sky in two. Human Emperor: “Teacher, is it truly you who has returned?” Master of the Forbidden Land: “Ah, my old friend, how should I face you now?” …
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- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
System Granted Me Immortality; I Outlived Everyone Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on System Granted Me Immortality; I Outlived Everyone
"System Granted Me Immortality; I Outlived Everyone" is a wild ride, and I mean wild. It throws you headfirst into a xianxia world with a protagonist granted immortality, and then it gleefully explores the implications. It's funny, action-packed, and surprisingly philosophical at times. I found myself both entertained and deeply contemplative, which is a rare combination.
First Impressions
Initially, the comedic tone hooked me. The protagonist is calm and collected, even in the face of overwhelming odds, and the system provides ample opportunities for humor. The premise is intriguing – how does one cope with living forever while everyone around them fades away? The early chapters set up a fascinating world with a unique cultivation system, and I was eager to see where the story would go.
What Works Well
The world-building is a definite strength. The author clearly has a deep understanding of Chinese mythology, weaving intricate details and familiar characters into the narrative. The level system adds a layer of progression that keeps me engaged, and the protagonist's journey of self-discovery is compelling. I especially appreciate the moments when the story delves into philosophical themes, exploring the meaning of life, death, and everything in between. The action sequences are well-written and exciting, adding to the overall enjoyment.
Areas of Concern
One aspect that gave me pause was the rapid pacing and the frequent deaths of characters. While the protagonist's immortality is central to the plot, I felt that the constant loss of supporting characters made it difficult to truly connect with them. Just as I started to become invested in a character, they would often meet an untimely end, leaving me feeling somewhat detached. The humor, while generally enjoyable, can occasionally feel jarring when juxtaposed with these tragic events. There was also a moment when the protagonist seemingly acted out of character, resorting to extreme measures that felt inconsistent with his established personality.
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Final Verdict
Despite some pacing issues and occasional tonal inconsistencies, "System Granted Me Immortality; I Outlived Everyone" is a captivating web novel. The unique premise, engaging world-building, and philosophical undertones make it a worthwhile read for fans of xianxia and cultivation stories. If you're prepared for a fast-paced story with a high character turnover rate, you'll likely find yourself enjoying this immortal journey as much as I did. I'm eager to see where the story goes, and I'll definitely be following along.
