Immortal Clan: Marrying the Empress of Destiny at the Beginning

Six thousand years ago, Su Changsheng traveled through the fantasy world. He practiced hard and wanted to reach the peak, but he failed to even attain sainthood and was backlashed. He was disheartened, and when he wanted to die… The system was accidentally activated. ‘As long as you marry a wife and have children, and develop the family, you can continue to get rewards and resources.’ Su Changsheng suddenly realized the right way to advance to the peak. “I can have such achievements in my life, it’s all thanks to my own efforts!” Several years later, Su Changsheng, the supreme immortal master of the heavens, revered as the Great Heavenly Emperor Changsheng, humbled himself.

Original Publisher

faloo

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Immortal Clan: Marrying the Empress of Destiny at the Beginning Okay, so I dove into "Immortal Clan: Marrying the Empress of Destiny at the Beginning" with a healthy dose of curiosity, given its rather… direct title. This novel promises a harem-filled xianxia adventure, and it definitely delivers on that front, though perhaps not always in the most refined way. ### First Impressions Right off the bat, the premise is clear: our protagonist is on a mission, incentivized by a system, to amass a large number of wives and concubines. It’s a bold move, and whether it works for you will likely determine your enjoyment of the story. The initial chapters set the stage for his cultivation journey and the beginning of his… collection. ### What Works Well Despite the potentially problematic premise, there are aspects I found surprisingly enjoyable. The novel has a certain charm in its lightheartedness. It doesn't take itself too seriously, and that comedic undertone can be quite entertaining. It seems the author understands the kind of story they're telling and leans into it. There's also something to be said for the fact that the author incorporates the protagonist's children into the narrative later on – a detail often overlooked in similar stories. The MC's personality also seems well-suited for managing a large harem, which is a definite plus. ### Areas of Concern The biggest issue I encountered is the rapid pace at which the relationships develop. It often feels rushed and lacks genuine emotional depth. Women are saved, affections are declared, and vows are made with lightning speed, leaving little room for meaningful connection. This can make the story feel somewhat shallow, like a series of checkmarks on a "collect the waifu" list rather than a genuine romance. Furthermore, the sheer number of wives and concubines makes it difficult to keep track of them, and many end up feeling like background characters after their initial introduction. The plot itself is adequate, but nothing to write home about. ### Final Verdict "Immortal Clan: Marrying the Empress of Destiny at the Beginning" is a guilty pleasure novel, plain and simple. If you're looking for a deep, meaningful story with complex character development, this isn't it. However, if you're in the mood for some lighthearted, harem-filled fun and can embrace its shallowness, you might find yourself surprisingly entertained. It's a fast-food novel, best consumed in small doses when you're not looking for anything too substantial. Just be prepared for a *lot* of wives.