How To Die As Heavy As Mount Tai

When a person dies, they either die light as a feather (aka unimportant) or heavy as Mt. Tai (aka very important). Their nature is certainly not ordinary. So when these kind of people do not die as extraordinary people, their hearts will have some lingering wishes. Souls with lingerings wishes in their hearts, just one bowl of soup from Meng Po isn’t enough to let them forget past events. Souls that aren’t pure enough can’t go through reincarnation. Therefore, they need – Hello, this the underworld’s department of purifying souls, serial number 666 Lu Heng (MC) is at your disposal. Our service objective is: fulfilling your wish to die importantly without being OoC! Lu Heng: Left the name in the annals, this evaluation grade will for sure be S+! Section Chief: Lu Heng, why did you break apart the CP again!! I am deducting your salary! Deducting, deducting, deducting!!!! Lu Heng: Leader, this is really not my fault!!! QAQ Mysterious Person: *rubs Lu Heng’s head*

Original Publisher

jjwxc

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on How To Die As Heavy As Mount Tai "How to Die As Heavy As Mount Tai" promised a fresh take on the quick transmigration genre, and after diving in, I found myself agreeing with the many readers who praised its unique elements. It's not perfect, but it's a compelling read. ### First Impressions Initially, I was thrown off by the rapid-fire exposition in the first chapter. It felt like the story assumed I was already deeply familiar with the genre's tropes and systems. However, once I adjusted, I appreciated how quickly the story plunged into the action. The premise of Lu Heng, an afterlife employee tasked with resolving the regrets of powerful souls, is intriguing, and the bureaucratic setting is a welcome change from the usual lone-wolf narratives. ### What Works Well What truly sets this novel apart, in my opinion, is the relationship between the MC and ML. The ML isn't the typical overbearing, possessive character often found in these stories. Instead, he's portrayed as a devoted and respectful partner, with their relationship evolving naturally across different worlds. I also appreciated the author's attention to detail in world-building. Each arc felt unique, with unexpected twists on familiar genres. The side characters are also surprisingly well-developed, adding depth and richness to the story. Also, the system itself is not annoying nor chatty, which I find a major relief. ### Areas of Concern While I enjoyed the novel overall, I do share some concerns raised by other readers. The protagonist, Lu Heng, can come across as bland and lacking empathy at times. Since he is playing so many roles, it makes it hard to identify his personality. Also, some of the arcs had endings that felt unsatisfying, lacking closure to the overarching story. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning Several readers expressed strong opinions about the punishments meted out to certain "villains" in the story. In some cases, the punishments seemed disproportionate to the crimes, particularly when the actions were unintentional. The ending, which reveals the MC and ML as primordial beings, was also divisive, with some finding it out of place and confusing. ### Final Verdict Despite some flaws, "How to Die As Heavy As Mount Tai" is a worthwhile read for fans of the quick transmigration genre. The unique world-building, the refreshing portrayal of the ML, and the overall engaging writing style make it stand out from the crowd. Just be prepared for some potentially uneven arcs and a somewhat abrupt ending. I'd give it a solid 4 out of 5 stars.