The novel, Celebrating Years, received widespread attention and comments. The readers generally acknowledged the novel's efforts in dealing with the details of the ancient hierarchy and language, as well as the accurate grasp of the character setting. Fan Xian, as the protagonist, was praised as a treacherous and hypocritical person who did not speak. At the same time, he also displayed some characteristics of selfishness and benevolence. His persona was different from the typical love brain and brainless Virgin Mary of the time-travel theme. He gave people the feeling of being the protagonist of a palace fantasy, making people feel good from it. In addition, the plot of palace strife in the novel was also one of the highlights of the novel. Overall, Celebrating Years was widely recognized and loved by readers with its unique structure, characters, and story.