A Female Lead Who Transmigrates to Ancient Times and Opens a Restaurant There 有没有女主穿越古代都，在古代开美食店

1. 51 我 Running a Women’s Federation in Ancient Times 我在古代办妇联 Exquisite Delicacies珍馐美馔Ancient Romance734k WordsCompleted [No CP + business and farming + infrastructure building + strong female lead + feel-good story] Zhu Ling spent a happy hundred years lazing around at the Time-Space Bureau... only to end up six hundred million in debt! To pay it off, she was forced to bind herself to a Debt Collection System and begin her grueling repayment journey. Thus, Zixiao Kingdom gave rise to a legendary female tycoon. They say she started out selling tofu, struck it rich with konjac, and then parks, supermarkets, chain h 2.2kReads9.3Score264Shelves

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   The female protagonist possesses great merit 😎 and meets the Time-Space Bureau's conditions to enjoy a happy retirement for a hundred years for free, even receiving money in return. She spends it all, forgetting to pay back her debts, accumulating a debt of 600 million [Shocked][Shocked][Shocked]. She arrives in ancient times to repay her debts. Her first task, being a reincarnation, is to take care of the original owner's parents.

2. 52 我 I Have a Supermarket in Ancient Times 我在古代有超市 Early Summer in May五月初夏Ancient Romance670k WordsCompleted Xia Yue accidentally transmigrates into the body of a poor farmer's daughter. Her father was injured hunting, her eldest brother was left mentally impaired after falling from a cart, and her birth mother is powerless to help. But Xia Yue isn't afraid. With a space at her fingertips, getting rich is no problem, and her portable supermarket has everything she could need. From a food stall owner to a shopkeeper, she opens all kinds of businesses! Her husband is a top scholar with a bright future in 57Reads8.0Score—Shelves
3. 53 我 I Brought a Department Store to Ancient Times and Made a Fortune 我带着百货大楼回古代捞金赢麻了 Leng Liyue冷漓月Ancient Romance405k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + alternate setting + pocket dimension + food + business + opening shops + medicine + no self-sacrificing saint + no naive sweetheart + building a fortune] After an accident, Su Yunqing transmigrates back to ancient times, into the body of a two-hundred-jin, plus-sized girl who shares her name. She can cook up a storm and poison someone with a single dish. No, wait, she’s also an expert at taking pulses. From the start, she’s married off to a hunter surnamed Shen from the same vi 297Reads6.9Score102Shelves
4. 54 侯 The Marquis's Wife's Culinary Journal 侯夫人美食手札 Gu Yue顾悦Ancient Romance809k WordsCompleted A once-popular food blogger transmigrates to ancient times and conquers the land with all kinds of delicious dishes. From the countryside to the county seat, she goes from having nothing to owning a modest fortune. From being taken in to having every aspect of her life neatly arranged for her, she finds the whole thing a little embarrassing. Lin Yushi believes there’s no problem in this world that a good meal can’t solve. And if one meal isn’t enough, make it two. 876Reads8.5Score104Shelves

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   These are all! The first book, which interweaves the themes of rebirth and time travel. The second book features incomprehensible and unbelievable people and events. The third book is about a harmonious in-law family, where people don't calculate personal gain and are united and loving. The fourth book offers a different kind of beauty.

5. 55 农 The Beloved Farmer's Daughter: The Chief Councilor's Ghost-Hand Physician 农门娇宠：首辅的鬼手医妃 Milk and Bread牛奶面包Ancient Romance2.7M WordsCompleted [The Whole Family Dotes on Her, Laugh-Out-Loud Comedy, Building a Fortune, Unbeatable Healing Physician, Food for All, One True Pairing + Sweet Romance and Flirty Banter] The moment Shen Mingzhu opens her eyes, she learns that she has transmigrated into a book. She arrives on the night of her wedding, when she’s supposed to elope with a scumbag. But after her escape fails, she’s sent back to her husband, whom she married to bring him good fortune. Just let the world end. :) But when she sees wha 661Reads8.9Score100Shelves
6. 56 拾 A Record of Picking Up Chopsticks 拾箸记 Green Cucumber青瓜Ancient Romance711k WordsCompleted The Marquis of Yongning’s household is suddenly destroyed, and Wen Qingyuan dies of illness, alone and helpless in prison. But after waking from a long dream, she finds that four years have passed and two dynasties have come and gone! Once a pampered young lady, she has fallen to become a lowly kitchen girl in the residence of the current chief minister. All she can do is work hard in the small kitchen to secure a place for herself. But… is this chief minister a sweets addict? 219Reads8.7Score—Shelves
7. 57 带 I Opened a General Store in Ancient Times with Pinduoduo 带着拼夕夕在古代开杂货铺 Wordsmith Pear码字工梨子Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Zhao Luming, an older unmarried woman, transmigrated with a knockoff shopping platform called Pinduoduo and became an older unmarried woman in ancient times who had paid the single tax for four years straight. Wanting to send living expenses to her parents back home and make life a little more comfortable for her ancient self, Zhao Qingping set out to build a business with Pinduoduo's help. Through hard work and perseverance, she took advantage of the differences in prices and productivity betwe 1.9kReads7.7Score194Shelves

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   🍁①The female protagonist travels back to ancient times with her Pinduoduo account, becoming an older single woman. In order to send money back to her parents in her hometown and to make her life more comfortable in ancient times, she takes advantage of the price and productivity differences between the two time periods, buying and selling goods, and embarks on a path to escape poverty and achieve a better life...

8. 58 回 Going Back to Ancient Times to Open an Online Shop 回到古代开网店 Duan Yue Shi Yi端月十一Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted "Wifey, I want ice cream!" A certain man narrowed his long, phoenix-shaped eyes and licked his lips. "Coming right up!" Wen Rou waved her hand, and a cone of ice cream appeared in her palm. "Wifey, let's have hot pot tonight!" A certain man rested his chin in his hands and stared at Wen Rou as she drew a map at the table. "Sure!" Wen Rou put down her pen and began preparing the ingredients for hot pot. ..." "Wifey, I have a gift for you!" A certain man appeared in front of Wen Rou, looking s 1.4kReads9.0Score180Shelves
9. 59 古 The Ancient Apocalypse: My Hotel Saved Ten Thousand People 古代末世，我的酒店拯救了万民 Candy on the Wood木子有糖Ancient Romance258k WordsCompleted [Alternate world + no romance + System + invincible protagonist + feel-good story + infrastructure building] Shi Qi transmigrated!! As soon as she arrived, she was bound to a business management System... What??!! The apocalypse is coming in ancient times, and you want me to open a hotel there? Does that make any sense??!! Well, whether it makes sense doesn't matter. She's transmigrated, which is already absurd. As long as the System can guarantee her safety, she'd open a hotel in ancient times, 842Reads8.2Score104Shelves
10. 60 带 Transmigrating with a Farm Pocket Dimension to Become a Lucky Little Wife 带着农场空间穿成锦鲤小娇妻 Could You Let Me Be Young Again 123可否许我再少年123Ancient Romance323k WordsCompleted Song Zhiyu was hit by a car while saving a child crossing the street, and transmigrated to ancient times. When a local bully set his sights on her, she had no choice but to marry a cold-faced, rugged man whom everyone in the village avoided. After the wedding, she discovered that her supposedly icy husband also had the qualities of a big guard dog and a little puppy! Wasn’t he supposed to be a cold, fearsome demon? In public: “Anyone who dares bully my wife will have their legs broken.” “My wife 1kReads8.8Score106Shelves

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    Does opening a hot pot restaurant count?

11. 61 穿 I Transmigrated to Ancient Times to Bake, Made the Whole City Go Wild, and Struck It Rich 穿到古代做烘焙火爆全城暴富了 Flowers Bloom Toward the Sun花开向日Ancient Romance136k WordsOngoing Ye Zhenzhen is an online novelist whose parents have both died. Before his death, her father lost money on an investment and mortgaged their house to a creditor. When the creditor comes to collect, he produces the deed. She realizes she has lost everything, and the house’s new owner turns out to be Li Guo Sirui. Taking pity on Ye Zhenzhen, Guo Sirui lets her stay and hires her as a housekeeper. Guo Sirui has long been secretly in love with Su Yang, a childhood friend. But Su Yang only loves Li 4Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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    Opening a bakery! Super captivating!! A time-traveling heroine's unconventional path to wealth! Ye Zhenzhen, with her dual strengths in medicine and baking, falls into a bandit's den at the start? No problem! Killing bandits, setting fires, and poisoning—a perfect teamwork! After descending the mountain, the revenge against the scum is even more satisfying! Kidnapping the steward, scalding the wicked servants, and reclaiming the family fortune! The former weak young lady rises to become the darling of the powerful, her bakery a city-wide sensation, raking in money daily, while her medical skills save lives. As for the mad young marquis! The heroine easily trains his dog!

12. 62 穿 I Became a Little Fisher Girl and Made My Fortune by Gathering Seafood 穿成农家小渔女，我靠赶海发家了 Golden Retriever Cat金毛寻回猫Ancient Romance591k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + Coastal foraging + Farming + Food + Pocket dimension + Building wealth] Shen Xuan transmigrates into the body of a poor, penniless fisher girl from a farming family! Her father is dead, her mother died in childbirth, and her grandmother is no help. Luckily, she has excellent cooking skills. She catches fish and shrimp, forages along the coast, and leads her whole family to prosperity! Only, she accidentally brings home a little husband for herself. On his first day at her h 314Reads7.2Score119Shelves
13. 63 乱 I Started Out in the Mountains Amid Chaos, So What Have I to Fear with My Peach Blossom Haven? 乱世开局进深山，我有桃源怕啥？ Ji Li季砾Ancient Romance156k WordsOngoing [Pure Farming + Family Life + No System + Fleeing Famine in a Time of Chaos + Infrastructure Building + Transmigrate into a Book + Business + Stockpiling Food] Tian Xiaomai was a newly minted office drone from the 21st century who devoted her life to her desk. When she opened her eyes again, a twist of fate had turned her into a child bride bought by the He family to bring good fortune. Once she adjusted to her new surroundings, everything began to seem familiar. Wasn't this the plot of a novel 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Food-themed novel, farming and business novel, no romance.

14. 64 恶 The Wicked Stepmother Is Surprisingly Wonderful 恶毒后娘她真香 The Cat Who Doesn't Steal Fish猫儿不偷腥Ancient Romance993k WordsCompleted Greedy, evil, and abusive to her stepchildren? No wonder she was a disposable character among the villains, an essential figure whose sole purpose was to make their tragic lives look even worse. One moment, Mu Xiaonuan is asleep; the next, she wakes up as the wicked stepmother, Madam Mu, in a novel. She has five stepsons and two stepdaughters, each one either cannon fodder or a villain, and she herself was born to be a stepping stone for them. Looking at the little sprouts in front of her, it’s 72.5kReads9.0Score6.5kShelves

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    It's okay 😌

15. 65 农 Great Fortune in the Countryside: A Family’s Farming Life After Transmigrating 农门大富贵：穿越种田一家人 Qin Yi Yi秦以一Ancient Romance396k WordsCompleted A family of four was struck by lightning and transported to another world? And just their luck, the political situation was unstable, disasters and calamities were everywhere, and famine left the land littered with corpses. Now the city lord, a reckless fool with more courage than sense, wanted to fight for the throne? Driven by government orders, the times, and sheer necessity, the family of four had barely arrived when they hurriedly gathered up their father-in-law's only surviving family memb 15Reads7.6Score—Shelves
16. 66 一 The First-Rank Legitimate Daughter 一品嫡女 Bai Su白苏Ancient Romance3.7M WordsCompleted She is the eldest daughter of the prime minister. To help her husband claim the throne, she sacrifices her beauty and endures humiliation. But the scoundrel has long been secretly involved with her scheming half-sister. He uses an excuse to banish her to the Cold Palace, then joins forces with the half-sister to force her to undergo a Caesarean section. He drives her only younger brother to become a beggar, murders her entire family, and has her turned into a human swine. Imprisoned in a stable, 4.3kReads8.7Score823Shelves
17. 67 妖 A Record of Eating Demons 妖食记 Cai Wangwang菜汪汪Ancient Romance632k WordsCompleted The Wuwei Inn flourishes because people in this world always have so many wishes. Birth, aging, sickness, death; resentment, hatred, love, and feuds; love and separation; life and death. The demons at the Wuwei Inn love to feast on these human joys and sorrows. Long Sanniang is stunningly beautiful. She's a shop owner, a fine cook, and a guide. Her life is long and dull, so she opens a restaurant to hear people's stories and, along the way, take in a handsome young general. Open the most distinc 3.8kReads9.4Score698Shelves

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    I think these four books are good! First, dispel the fog and see the inner soul of a human or demon. Secondly, I was also moved to tears at the touching parts. Thirdly, they are not the kind of people with a saintly heart; they have a clear sense of right and wrong and know how to develop cautiously and strategically. Fourth, the misunderstanding left by the Lord, followed by a swift investment in the grand scheme of making money.

18. 68 天 After the Genius Thief Transmigrated, Someone Called Me Mother 天才神偷穿越后，有人叫我娘亲 Peach Blossom桃夭Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Hua Yan, a genius thief from the twenty-fourth century, loves money and gambling, adores beautiful men, is narcissistic and sharp-tongued, and is a gifted actress. One careless mistake sends her body to another world, where she inexplicably becomes a little boy’s mother without knowing who his father is… “You slept with Your Highness. From now on, you belong to me.” “You touched this heir. Did you think you could run?” “You kissed me. You’re not going to take responsibility?” “Yan’er, be good. B 856Reads9.0Score280Shelves
19. 69 异 The Powerhouse with Special Abilities Becomes a Cannon-Fodder Stepmother 异能大佬她穿成了炮灰后娘 Jiang Yaor江窈儿Ancient Romance768k WordsCompleted Ye Xiang transmigrated into a disposable stepmother in a novel who wouldn’t survive even one chapter. In the story, the male lead would become a general, unite the martial world, and ultimately marry the female lead, an assassin. She, meanwhile, was the second wife who abused and killed his three children, before he executed her with his own hands. Now she was planning to elope with her lover, while the three children were burning with fevers that wouldn’t break and were on the verge of death. I 351Reads8.8Score—Shelves
20. 70 家 The Minister I Brought Home: My Wife Is a Feast for the Eyes 家养权臣：娇妻秀色可餐 Li Muyan李沐颜Ancient Romance1.9M WordsOngoing Song Yu knew that Shen Sanlang, who seemed frail and sickly to outsiders, would one day rise to high office and wield power over the court. She didn't care how rich or powerful he might become. She only hoped he wouldn't torment her to death like he did in the original book. After transmigrating into a book, she didn't squander his family's fortune, drive his mother to her grave, or sell off his younger siblings. She even helped grow the Shen family's restaurant business. So, once he earned his 721Reads8.7Score105Shelves
21. 71 我 I Opened a Fried Chicken Shop in Ancient Times 我在古代开炸鸡店 Haozi Loves Celery浩子爱吃芹菜Historical488k WordsCompleted Modern fast-food thinking × ancient business warfare + a team of lovable idiots + the chili pepper revolution + bonds across time No romance. Wanwan only has one chapter. Leave a name and character traits in the comments, and I might write them into the story... Best enjoyed late at night. Remember to order fried chicken, beer, and a midnight snack. !!! Leave a review, and you won’t go hungry!!! 145Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    The old-fashioned fried chicken shop is so vivid! The freshly fried chicken is sizzling with oil, and the female lead is incredibly clever at handling picky customers. The more you watch, the more you want to keep watching!

22. 72 双 Two Beauties Reign Supreme in the Capital 双姝冠京华 Clouds Unfurl, Writing with Ease云舒写意Two Female Leads169k WordsOngoing Two modern sisters-in-law transmigrate together, only to end up with each other's life scripts after graciously yielding the VIP seats?! Lian Jun has a cool head and a razor-sharp mind, yet she becomes an orphan in the Duke's household, surrounded by wolves waiting to devour her alive. Su Wanzhen has cooking skills on a nuclear-warhead level, yet she lands in a bankrupt marquis's household, where the walls are bare and all that's left is an iron wok. The capital's people scoff: One has nothin —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Modern sisters-in-law are transported to ancient times. One is incredibly intelligent, and the other is an amazing cook. Come and see how these two best friends outwit each other in Kudat, creating hilarious situations.

23. 73 大 The Great Song’s Starch Sausages: The Pushcart Queen Is Always Busy 大宋淀粉肠，小推车一姐很忙 Starry Sky Beyond the Curtains窗帘外的星空Ancient Romance252k WordsOngoing [No romance + System + pocket dimension + satisfying wish fulfillment + career-focused plot] Shen Nianxi transmigrates into the body of a lovesick village girl from the historical era of Emperor Renzong. The original owner's corpse had already gone stiff, but Shen Nianxi's arrival brings her back to life. Just as she prepares to accept that she has transmigrated, she discovers that her new family is desperately poor. Even their thin rice porridge is rationed grain by grain. Shen Nianxi feels 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Help, this is so good! A woman travels back to the Song Dynasty and starts a sausage business. How will she overcome numerous crises in the bustling ancient city?

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