Heaven Official’s Blessing: Tian Guan Ci Fu Vol. 4 by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu

Heaven Official’s Blessing Vol. 4 picks up the sweeping tale of Xie Lian, a prince-turned-god who’s fallen from grace multiple times, and Hua Cheng, the powerful Ghost King devoted to him. This volume deepens the central mystery surrounding Xie Lian’s tumultuous past while introducing new challenges that test both his resolve and his growing connection with Hua Cheng. Readers get stunning world-building, emotional depth, and the perfect balance of action, humor, and romance that has made this series a global phenomenon.

From the Back Cover

“Some bonds transcend time, death, and even heaven itself. As secrets from 800 years ago surface, Xie Lian must confront truths he’s long buried—and discover just how far Hua Cheng’s devotion truly runs.”

About the Author

Mo Xiang Tong Xiu (MXTX) is one of China’s most celebrated danmei authors, known for creating intricate fantasy worlds filled with unforgettable characters. Her works, including The Scum Villain’s Self-Saving System, Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation, and Heaven Official’s Blessing, have captivated millions of readers worldwide and inspired hit animated adaptations. MXTX’s storytelling combines rich Chinese mythology, complex character development, and emotional narratives that resonate across cultures.

Who Is This Book For?

This volume is essential for anyone already invested in Xie Lian and Hua Cheng’s story—you’ve been waiting for the revelations and character moments that unfold here. It’s perfect for fans of Chinese fantasy, danmei/BL romance, and stories about redemption and unwavering loyalty. If you love slow-burn relationships where every interaction matters, intricate plots with satisfying payoffs, and characters who feel genuinely three-dimensional, you need this book. Note: This is volume 4, so start with volume 1 if you’re new to the series.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I read Heaven Official’s Blessing Vol. 4 without reading the previous volumes?
No, you should start with Volume 1. Heaven Official’s Blessing has a continuous, complex plot with character development that builds across volumes. Jumping in at Vol. 4 would spoil major reveals and you’d miss essential context.

Q: Is Heaven Official’s Blessing appropriate for younger teens?
The series is rated for ages 16+ due to mature themes, fantasy violence, and romantic content between male characters. It’s best suited for older teens and adults who enjoy complex fantasy narratives.

Q: How many volumes are in the Heaven Official’s Blessing series?
The complete series spans 8 volumes in the English translation. Volume 4 marks the midpoint, where major plot threads begin converging and the story’s emotional intensity increases significantly.

Q: What genre is Heaven Official’s Blessing?
Heaven Official’s Blessing is a danmei (Chinese BL) fantasy novel combining xianxia mythology, slow-burn romance, action-adventure, and historical elements. It’s epic fantasy with LGBTQ+ romance at its heart.

Q: Do I need to know Chinese mythology to enjoy this book?
Not at all! The English translation includes helpful notes explaining cultural references and mythology. The story introduces concepts naturally, making it accessible to readers unfamiliar with Chinese fantasy traditions while remaining authentic to its roots.