Death was a common element in web novels, but one also needed to pay attention to the balance between death and life, as well as the impact of death on the characters. If you want to write a novel where the protagonist is dead, you can try to start from the following aspects: Create an unforgettable protagonist: A character with a unique personality, experience, and destiny that makes readers feel shocked and sad when they see his death. 2. Set up a fascinating background story: A background full of suspense, conflict, and twists will make the reader more involved in the story after understanding the fate of the protagonist. 3. Deal with the impact of death: Let the protagonist's death have a profound impact on the surrounding characters and plot, including his family, friends, lovers, and the entire world. 4. Prominent the meaning of death: Let the death of the protagonist not only be the end of life, but also a reflection of life experiences and values, bringing deep thoughts and insights to the readers. Of course, in the process of writing, one had to pay attention to avoid over-exaggerating sadness and despair to maintain the tension and appeal of the story so that the reader would leave a deep impression after reading the novel.