Food Novels Focused Purely on Cooking, No Random Plotlines! 美食小说，单纯写美食，不要乱七八糟的剧情！

1. 401 幼 My Kindergarten Went Bankrupt, So Instead of Giving Up, I Started a Street Stall 幼儿园破产，我不摆烂选择摆摊 Chicken Feathers, Half-Sweet鸡毛半糖Urban362k WordsCompleted [Comfort Food] [Master Chef System] [Adorable Kids and Their Dad] [Unlucky Diners] [No Romance] Eight years after transmigrating to a parallel world, Li Qilin already has a three-year-old kid, and the “Master Chef cheat” that had been overdue for years has finally arrived. The good news: the struggling daycare can stay afloat. The bad news: starting a daycare inevitably leads to “commando-style street vending.” … Whether they’re little rascals or young villains, they’re all adorable food lovers 2.4kReads8.4Score254Shelves

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   ① Food articles in the entertainment industry, I feel like there is no cp ② Daddy's food articles, there is no cp ③ Two men who promote Chinese food culture,

2. 402 大 A Fierce Great Demon? I Trained It Like a Dog with Wild Vegetables from the Immortal Realm 大妖凶猛？我用仙界野菜训成狗 Sen Zemiao森泽淼Modern Romance170k WordsCompleted [Urban fantasy + farming + passage to the immortal realm + understanding animal speech + great demons + street food + lighthearted comedy + getting rich + everyone's favorite + livestreaming] The sky is falling! Shen Jun has just graduated, her father was driven to his death over three million yuan in debt, and her mother needs money for dialysis! With nowhere else to turn, Shen Li pushes open the back door of the old family home and steps straight into the immortal realm! Armed with her max-lev 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Food, immortal world, great demon, go to Invincible, good-looking, bad-looking, scold me...,

3. 403 摆 My Street Stall Moves to a Random Spot, and Customers Chase Me for a Meal 摆摊地点随机换，顾客追着我干饭 Autumn Blade Maniac秋刀狂Urban250k WordsCompleted Divine Chef + Pocket Dimension + System + Alternate Era The protagonist stumbles upon the Divine Chef System. With the System at his side, he lives freely and happily, like an immortal. His days are spent eating, drinking, and cooking. Life is long and pleasant. 59Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 404 随 How Did I Become a Master Chef Just by Running a Random Food Stall? 随机摆摊的我怎么成厨神了？ Clear Sky at Dusk晴空夕Urban145k WordsCompleted [No CP, food-focused, mostly everyday life, heartwarming, perfect to read over a meal, leisurely paced] After Ming Kai is bound to a God of Cooking Food System, he is assigned a random street-stall location every week. All kinds of people and stories come together over good food. Completing tasks earns him all sorts of unexpected rewards. “Boss, you finally showed up! I’ve been waiting forever.” At the entrance to Sanjiang Elementary School, he sells pancakes: egg and shrimp pancakes, cheese and 24Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 405 完 Oh No, Sun Wukong Has Fallen in Love with the Bone Demon 完蛋了，孙悟空爱上了白骨精 The World's Mightiest Little Fox宇宙无敌小狐狸Eastern Fantasy356k WordsCompleted Zhu Bajie: “Tell me, what is love? It makes this old pig pledge himself to another.” Sun Wukong: “The monsters are here. Bajie, you go first. I’ll cover the rear. Don’t worry: if you die, you’ll get a hundred million in underworld currency for compensation, deposited straight into your secret account at the Bank of the Underworld.” Tang Sanzang: “Bajie, your master is hungry. Hurry up and stew a pot of monk meat. Do you even want to keep your job? You’re so slow at everything, as dumb as a pig.” 382Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is more interesting.

6. 406 辞 I Quit My Job to Farm and Raise Cats, and Somehow Went Viral 辞职归田，我种菜养猫竟全网爆红 Southern Gardenia, Forget Worries南栀忘忧Modern Romance426k WordsOngoing [Urban Fantasy, System, Farming, Gourmet] After He He finishes the college entrance exams, her grandfather, who raised her, passes away for good. Hoping to escape the city where she is grieving, she leaves for another province with an acceptance letter in hand, where she meets the best friends of her life. With a little money saved, He He returns to her hometown after a long absence to pay her respects to her grandfather, restore the old house, and rediscover memories of her childhood. At a frie 162Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Yunnan food yyds!!!

7. 407 味 My Taste Buds Are Broken, and the CEO Forces Me to Be His Personal Food Taster 味觉失灵，总裁逼我当专属试吃员 Shen Zhuyue SZY沈竹月SZYModern Romance100k WordsCompleted Su Wanwan never imagined that her extraordinary sense of taste would make her the one and only cure for Tan Yanci, CEO of Sweetland. He is aloof and taciturn, unable to taste his food. Only the desserts she has sampled are good enough for him to approve. Then Wen Yuran, gentle as jade, returns to the country. He sees through their secret at a glance, and sets his sights on her just as quickly. He comes to her rescue at a press conference, protects her by the lake, and risks everything to save he 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Stayed up late to read it. The writing framework is very good, and the plot and characters fit the setting very well.

8. 408 诸 Heavenly Realms Resort: From a Seaside Shack to a Master Chef 诸天度假村：从海边破院开始颠勺 Keke Is the GOAT柯柯yydsUrban540k WordsOngoing Overworked office drone Lin Du dies suddenly and is reborn as the manager of the only unfinished, rundown resort on a deserted island in the East Sea. There’s no running water or electricity, no guests, and only a ridiculous System bound to the stove. Others start out rich. Lin Du starts out grilling fish. Then his first guest, an Immortal Realm Emperor who came out to sea to clear his head, finishes a plate of scallops with scallions priced at 88 yuan and has his Dao heart shattered on the sp 27Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Two food articles~

9. 409 山 Running a Mountain B&B, My Casual Cooking Leaves Michelin Chefs Stunned 山里开民宿，随手炒菜震碎米其林 Keke Is the GOAT柯柯yydsUrban703k WordsOngoing Shen Qi’s Cloud Perch Lodge has three rules: no guests who leave bad reviews, no repeating dishes, and no disturbances after ten at night. Tourists call him arrogant, until his “Jadeite and White Jade Soup,” made with spirit spring water and stir-fried over a fierce flame, comes out of the pot. Its fragrance carries for miles and cures a provincial TV host’s ten-year illness. The Michelin reviewers arrive with high expectations, only to find a bowl of plain noodles so delicious it makes them que 76Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 410 失 Unemployed Dad: I Become a God of Cooking with the Gourmet System 失业奶爸：靠美食系统封神 Mo Xiao Yiren莫笑异人Urban900k WordsCompleted Food + System + street-stall cooking + devoted dad + one female lead + comedy + daily life + heartwarming Lin Yifei is an unemployed father whose life has hit rock bottom when he unexpectedly awakens a Divine Food System! His points come from his daughter's smiles, and his cooking skills are boosted by the System. From a little roadside stall at the night market to a food brand beloved across the country; From fumbling through childcare to raising a son and daughter in a happy family. Cooki 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Pure food category

11. 411 流 A Roaming Food Stall: The Whole Internet Both Loves and Hates Me! 流动美食摊，全网对我又爱又恨！ Don't Say Studying Is Too Hard别说读书太苦Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Gourmet] + [Everyday life] + [Comedy] + [Lighthearted] After unexpectedly getting a Gourmet System, Su Chenyang decides to set up a food stall outside a university. His amazing cooking goes viral online. Before the foodies who flock there have had their fill, they discover the next day that Su Chenyang has moved his stall outside a different university. At the new location, a customer asks, “Boss, why did you move?” Su Chenyang: “There weren't any pretty girls at the last university.” The 3.6kReads7.8Score363Shelves
12. 412 烟 Trial by Fireworks 烟火劫 About Six Feet Tall大概一米八Historical173k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to ancient times, he finds his pockets empty. Fortunately, he was a cook in his previous life. He uses green tangerines to make tofu, purifies coarse salt, and gathers all kinds of ingredients from the mountains that no one in this world has ever seen. One by one, he brings them home and turns them into dish after dish. From being ignored to having customers clamoring for every serving, his little eatery slowly draws people together and builds a life of its own. A foodie far 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first few chapters are a bit boring, but then it gets better and better, traveling through the unsystematic growth and management of food literature.

13. 413 今 [Cooking God] I Don’t Want to Do Homework Today 【厨神】今天不想写作业 Tangerine, Pomelo, Green Gardenia桔柚青栀Modern Romance337k WordsCompleted Also known as Waiting for the Hawthorn Tree to Bear Fruit [After Being Reborn, I Became a Comforting Food Video Creator] Wen Shuling thought she and Dr. Su were just ordinary neighbors. He borrowed her yard to dry medicinal herbs. She borrowed his study to film videos. He made her soothing tea for her throat. She saved him dinner. That was all. Until the night before the Little New Year. She steamed thirty-six date-paste pastries. She left one portion on the other side of the courtyard 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Very healing and warm little sweet article

14. 414 亡 The Fallen Princess Opens a Bun Shop in a World at War 亡国公主在乱世开包子铺 Cicada Wing蝉衣Ancient Romance387k WordsCompleted [Food + heartwarming + political intrigue + ensemble cast + women supporting women] A clever, courageous princess vs. a calculating, brooding court official vs. a loyal wolf king. The story of a fallen kingdom’s princess who opens a steamed-bun shop, restores the Great Feng, helps her younger brother take the throne, wins the realm through food, and falls for a calculating court official skilled in political intrigue. An ancient setting, with no rebirth, transmigration, pocket dimension, or gold 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Food + warmth + strategy + group portraits + women helping each other] The smart and brave princess VS the sinister and gloomy minister VS the loyal dog wolf king. The story of a subjugated princess who opens a bun shop, revives Dafeng, assists her younger brother in ascending to power, uses food to conquer the world, and falls in love with a scheming minister. In ancient literature, there is no rebirth, no time travel, no space, no golden fingers. The early stage is bland and warm, with neighbors helping each other. (Inventing the Song Dynasty) Describe in detail the process of making delicious food. Later in the plot, the protagonists cherish each other and help each other. "Hey! Take a look, take a look! The hot buns are just out of the basket! They smell like crab roe, the skin is thin and the fillings are big. Sir, would you like to try a bun?" "What kind of fragrance is this?" Shang Shulang Jianwushu smelled a fragrance on the carriage. "Master Jian, this is the aroma of the steamed buns made by Baozi Xishi. It has a unique taste and is hard to find!" "Master, the steamed buns she makes are delicious, but she is a bit ugly. She is still a widow with a small bun." "Don't I know if she is a widow?" Bao Shishi took off his human skin mask and looked at Shangshu Lang who was walking away. He is an enemy, but why do you slowly fall in love with him? He endured the humiliation for eight years, drove away the barbarian Udala, and avenged his father, the emperor, and his mother. The eldest sister is like a mother, raising her younger brother, and assisting him in ascending to power in three years, reviving Dafeng, and making the sea, rivers and rivers clear. After three years of peace, Mobei was disintegrated and Mobei was annexed. The main heroine is Princess Changping and her three men. Quan Mowen, Chang Ping, the princess of the subjugated country, grew up to be a generation of empress. In the food article, the princess who lost her country opened a bun and opened a restaurant to make the country rich. The idea: The world has changed, but love, friendship, and family are still touching.

15. 415 摆 I Set Up a Food Stall and Became a Divine Chef, with Fans Chasing Me Across Half the City 摆摊做神厨，粉丝追我半座城 Young Master Yun Jun云君公子Urban211k WordsCompleted I awakened the Street Food Blind Box System, and my food stall became an instant hit! Hot and sour soup with fish-fragrant shredded pork has office workers hooked; Mapo tofu hits the table, and elementary schoolers gobble it up until they’re stuffed; The moment my handmade ice jelly appears, night-market diners line up like crazy. A shy young man quietly sets up a stall, but fans chase him all over the city, from residential compounds to the CBD, from street corners to night markets, wherever he 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You can read this new book

16. 416 少 Hey, Kid, You and I Are Destined to Share a Love of Good Food! 少年，你与我的美食有缘！ How About a Bowl of Braised Pork来碗红烧肉吧Urban384k WordsOngoing “Just transmigrated, doing great, and bound to a food System! From now on, everyone will be so enchanted by my cooking that they'll fall... over, I mean!” Transmigrating and getting bound to a food System was perfectly normal. But even though he had transmigrated and gotten bound to a food System just like everyone else, who could have guessed that his food System would come with the words “fated customers” attached? Three extra words made all the difference. Other people's food could be sold to 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Emm little plot

17. 417 云 Smoke Rises from the Kitchen in the Deep Clouds 云深炊烟起 Warm Times with Lin林暖时光Modern Romance143k WordsOngoing After retiring, Old Wu digs out a yellowed ledger filled with twenty years of favors and gift money: who gave what, who still owes him, all meticulously tallied. He thought he would spend the rest of his life counting every penny, until he met a young man from Shaanxi crying by the roadside, an elderly woman named Zhao living alone, and Old Liu, who had broken his leg… He began to understand that some debts can be calculated, but some kindnesses can never be repaid. From then on, Old Wu keeps a 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Real food, real farming, real struggle, very healing, worth watching

18. 418 无 I Became a Mom with No Pain, and Now My Neighbor Is Watching Me 无痛当妈后，我被邻居盯上了 I Love Orange Juice Most 0416我最爱喝橙汁0416Modern Romance419k WordsCompleted [Foodie Fiction] [A Little Sweet Treat] When Liu He opened her eyes, she had become a mom without the pain of childbirth. On one side was the lingering smell of blood in the bathtub. On the other was an adorable five-year-old crying for his mom. Having died unjustly in her previous life, she decided to make the most of this one. First, she would feed her very sociable little one. Tomato and egg noodles, pork rib congee with spring greens... The aroma drifted out the window and somehow lured the 1.1kReads8.0Score121Shelves

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    It's more everyday, the plot is so-so, but it's not exaggerated.

19. 419 战 War and Natural Disasters: My Family and I Retreat to the Mountains to Build a Base 战乱天灾带着家人躲进深山搞基建 A Foodie Hibernating for Winter小吃货在猫冬Ancient Romance250k WordsOngoing [No System, No Pocket Dimension, No Golden Finger, No Court Politics. The heroine can be both sweet and bold. The hero is devoted.] When Beiyang City fell and the Hu people prepared to march south and slaughter its inhabitants, the villagers chose to flee south in search of a slim chance of survival. Wang Taohua, who had married into the remote Baihua Cave village, woke from a dream one night with modern memories and knowledge of the war and natural disasters that would strike three months later 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This! It's all about writing about food, and the human connections are very heartwarming and decompressing!

20. 420 退 The Retired Savior Sells Desserts in Bellflower Town 退休救世主在风铃镇卖甜品 Bingbing, King of Eating冰冰干饭王Ancient Romance671k WordsCompleted My name is Alicia. Before I transmigrated, I was a sophomore majoring in botany. After transmigrating, I somehow became the most powerful witch in this world. Other people transmigrate and build harems, scheme for power, and become queens. I transmigrated and traveled the continent alone, doing research, tackling pollution, and driving a revolution in magical technology. It took me ten years to pull this world back from the brink of destruction. Then I “died.” That is, I secretly ran off to o 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Just write about desserts coolly

21. 421 重 Reborn in the Tang Dynasty With a Gourmet System 重生唐朝美食系统 Magic Under the Moonlight月光下的magicHistorical909k WordsOngoing Top modern chef Lin Xuan opens his eyes and finds himself dumped from the kitchen of an international culinary competition into a dilapidated hut outside Chang'an, the capital of the Tang Dynasty. With nothing but four bare walls around him, he is starving and freezing, with only a broken knife, half a bowl of cold rice, and a life hanging by a thread. Just as he thinks he is about to starve to death, the Chinese Cuisine System quietly binds itself to him. Cooking earns points, selling meals rai —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    💐💐💐This giant food article fits the bill! Eye-catching type ◔.̮◔✧The whole process is non-toxic! 🌹I was very interested in watching the plot. It didn't overwhelm my wits and had a strong sense of immersion. My mind was filled with pictures. I guarantee you will be satisfied.

22. 422 大 The Great Drought and Famine: I Eat, Drink, and Make Merry 大旱灾荒年：我吃喝玩乐 Hu Jia, the Typing Hero琥嘉码字英雄Historical977k WordsCompleted [Food + Seclusion + System + Winning Over an Empress + Forced to Become Emperor] After three years of drought, corpses litter the land. I hide away in a mountain valley, enjoying hot pot and barbecue every day. I only wanted to lie low until the weather returned to normal. Who knew the “Gourmet Emperor System” would suddenly show up? [Today's task: Enjoy a serving of Buddha Jumps Over the Wall. Reward: Ten dan of drought-resistant divine potatoes] Tears streaming down my face, I tucked in. The n 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Really not possible?

23. 423 摆 I Sold Dog Food at My Stall, and It Sold Out. I Never Said People Couldn’t Eat It! 摆摊卖狗饭被抢爆没说人不能吃吧 Purple Persimmon Tree紫色柿子树Urban265k WordsCompleted Shen Yi transmigrates to a parallel world and binds himself to a rather unreliable Food System. Every week, the System assigns him a random street-stall mission: Sell boxed meals inside a haunted house that's about to close, sell milk tea in a nursing home that's going under, sell hamburgers at a weight-loss camp that can't attract any customers... Worst of all, it even tells him to sell homemade pet food at a pet shop that can't make a profit. Every dish leaves customers drooling, and once they 145Reads—Score103Shelves
24. 424 刚 I Was About to Sell My Farmstay, but the System Insisted I Was an Immortal Chef Sect 刚想卖了农家乐，系统非说仙厨宗 Dragon Sucks Up Water神龙吸水Urban180k WordsOngoing [Feel-good story + Gourmet + Cultivation + Multiple heroines] Just after the System tells him he has transmigrated to a world of cultivation and become the young sect master of the Immortal Chef Sect, Xiang Tian opens his eyes to find himself in the same dilapidated farmhouse inn, buried in debt and stripped bare! System, are you lagging? Did you set the wrong location? [Ding! This farmhouse inn is now bound as the Immortal Chef Sect’s headquarters. The sect master is your father, and the sect m 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Cultivation + Food] = Invincible in the City

25. 425 美 Gourmet: Don’t Talk to Me About Calories, If It Tastes Good, It’s Calorie-Free 美食：别跟我谈热量，好吃就零卡 The Water Runs Deep水深深呀Urban823k WordsCompleted [Gourmet] + [Random Food Stalls] + [Lighthearted] + [Cozy] + [Everyday Life] + [Taking It Easy] + [Unusual Food Stall Locations] + [Perfect with a Meal] + [No Female Lead] Fang Yuan, a programmer who has just quit his job, is ready to take it easy... Ding! The Ultimate Food Stall System is at your service. Each week, your stall location and menu will be selected at random. This week, please go to Peace Plaza at noon to sell roasted sweet potatoes. Fang Yuan looks up at the blazing sun, shining 2kReads6.2Score178Shelves

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    Bookshelf Treasure Book. The first highly recommended book. I don't know why the rating is a bit low. There is a chapter about the protagonist building a hut on the cliff to sell things to cliff climbers. It is very funny and is very funny. Highly recommended. You can read it.

26. 426 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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    The plot is full of conflicts and drama. From the daily battle of wits to the career struggle, every aspect is very exciting, and people can't help but want to find out.

27. 427 过 I Set Up a Stall Before the New Year and Left Customers Drooling 过年前摆一波摊，馋坏食客 Hua Xiaoze花小泽Urban739k WordsCompleted My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your follows motivate me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! Wang Xu, the “King of Street Stalls,” quit his job right before the New Year and encountered a Gourmet System. Unlike a tycoon System, this one had a simple, no-nonsense way of taking its cut: a 70/30 or 60/40 split. Under this arrangement, Wang Xu had to meet the System’s KPIs while also working hard to increase his own earnings. 1.2kReads—Score101Shelves

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    Just delicious food, no CP

28. 428 八 An Eighties Military Marriage: From Socially Anxious to Social Butterfly 八零军婚，社恐爆改社牛的日常 Watermelon Spare Rib Spirit西瓜排骨精Modern Romance237k WordsOngoing Chang Xin, a modern-day overworked wage slave, wakes up in the 1980s as Chang Xin, a shy bookworm. She’s got herself a child and becomes a mom without the pain... The System requires her to talk in order to earn points. She chats about gossip and daily life, rediscovering her long-buried desire to share. Before she knows it, the people around her have grown more and more fond of her. After she takes her child back to the countryside, her inner anxiety finally fades away. Work from sunrise to sun 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is very relaxing, with the comfort of leaning on a chair to warm yourself up, roasting sweet potatoes and chestnuts next to you, making tea and playing with your mobile phone.

29. 429 穿 Transmigrate as a Master Chef: One Bite from a Divine Wok to Freshen Up the Great Jing 穿越厨神：一口神锅鲜炸大靖 Qianjia Reads at Night谦甲夜读46k WordsCompleted Transmigrated Chef: A Bite from the Divine Pot, Fresh and Sizzling in Great Jing 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommended food style short stories

30. 430 悲 A Tragic Rich Kid Opens a Tourist Attraction 悲剧富二代开景区 Baby's Not Crying Anymore宝宝不哭了Urban999k WordsOngoing I transmigrated, my family fortune was stolen, my luxury car was gone, my mansion was gone, and so was my company. Oh, I still have three islands. Damn this System, making a transmigrator work for a living. How about opening a tourist attraction? The mermaid legend could work, and Journey to the West could work too. Peach Blossom Island is out of the question: I’m the island master. Should I add immortal cultivation? Maybe demonic cultivation too? 129Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommend good books to everyone [laughing] [what]

31. 431 尖 Screaming City: Overtime Hell 尖叫城市之加班地狱 Baby's Not Crying Anymore宝宝不哭了10k WordsCompleted Screaming City: The Overtime Hell 4Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 432 轮 After Reincarnation, You're Still a Scumbag 轮回后的你依然是渣男 No Dreams Left for the Post-80s80后已经没有梦想Mystery12k WordsCompleted Even after reincarnation, you’re still a scumbag 36Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 433 6 A Sixty-Year-Old Man Is Reborn and Soars to the Top 60岁老大爷重生后一飞冲天 Baby's Not Crying Anymore宝宝不哭了18k WordsCompleted A 60-year-old man is reborn and rises to the top overnight 17Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 434 穿 I Transmigrated, So Why Am I a Wolf? 穿越了，怎么是狼 Baby's Not Crying Anymore宝宝不哭了Urban160k WordsCompleted Some transmigrate into the body of a farmer’s son, pass the imperial examinations, and become pillars of the nation. Some transmigrate into the body of a prince and remain unshaken amid raging storms. But how come I transmigrated into a wolf, and not even a grown one, but a wolf cub? 26Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 435 六 The Cherished Girl of the 1960s: My Supermarket Connects Past and Present 六零娇宠，我的超市通古今 Peacekeeping Little Bird维和小鸟Modern Romance135k WordsOngoing Period drama + space + food + sweet romance Food blogger Jiang Ya transmigrates to 1960 as a village beauty, bringing along her Global Selection Supermarket. She’s the beloved youngest daughter of the Hongxing Production Team’s village chief, with three older brothers and a whole crowd of sisters-in-law and adorable nieces and nephews, each with their own personality. In an era when a single grain of rice can save a life, her supermarket is the ultimate cheat! While others transmigrate and have 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The heroine, the supermarket, and the rivals of the era form a cool literary ecosystem: the heroine causes trouble, the supermarket supports it, and the rivals are confused. The ecological chain is ridiculously cool!

36. 436 被 After a Franchise Deal Left Me in Tears, a Food System Came to My Rescue 被加盟坑哭后，美食系统拯救我 I Love Cilantro爱吃香菜哟Urban190k WordsCompleted After Lin Hao was scammed into bankruptcy by a franchise stall selling braised food, he stared at his empty WeChat balance and wailed in despair: “Won’t someone save me?” The moment he finished speaking, a mechanical voice boomed in his mind: “Ding! Intense will to survive detected!” “Gourmet Stall System bound. Beginner mission: Turn spoiled braised food into a top-tier delicacy.” Lin Hao was dumbfounded. Was this System a demon or a savior? Then he took one bite, and his eyes widened in shock. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Super delicious food descriptions

37. 437 进 The Advancing Cook 进击的炊事兵 Deep Blue Staff-Wielding Monk深蓝棍僧Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Chen Wu: "I don't like war. My greatest passion is cooking, and seeing everyone enjoy my food makes me happy! What about you? Are you happy?" The enemy's top soldier curled up in the corner, weeping: "Happy, very happy, super happy! Could you... could you fish the grenade out of the wok first? It looks like it's smoking!!!" 642Reads6.1Score103Shelves
38. 438 为 You Want Me to Get Married Just So You Can Eat at the Wedding Banquet? 为了吃席，你竟然催我结婚？ Dong Changxin东长欣Urban2.6M WordsCompleted Worn out both mentally and physically by the cutthroat rat race in his industry, Chen Yuan returns to his hometown. He had planned to lie flat and live as a slacker, but the System forcibly binds itself to him. The System scans for available careers: village banquet chef, rural content creator, expert farmer, and rural Taobao partner. Before Chen Yuan can react, the System automatically selects village banquet chef, sending him off to cook up feasts in the countryside. Master Chen accidentally f 8.5kReads8.1Score690Shelves
39. 439 下 After Coming Down the Mountain, I Open a Restaurant to Raise My Daughter 下山后，开个饭馆养女儿 Dark Sky黑天Urban3.3M WordsOngoing Chen Ning, young master of the Five Gates, discovers that he has a biological daughter who is three years old. For her sake, Chen Ning comes down from the mountain and opens a little restaurant, settling into a quiet, ordinary life. He spends his days cooking, making buns, and searching for his daughter's mother. Life is peaceful and carefree. As the restaurant grows more popular, more and more important figures come to eat there, and many even show up seeking medical treatment! One day, some th 3.2kReads9.0Score343Shelves
40. 440 重 Reborn in 1987: Hosting Banquets in the Countryside 重生八七：我在农村做大席 Foodie Who Never Gains Weight吃货不长肉Urban3.0M WordsOngoing I’m the best banquet chef in Rehe Township. Hire me for your feast and I’ll make you look good! A chef and food blogger in the age of big data, he returns to the 1980s to cook village banquets. In a word... nailed it! Don’t look down on village banquet chefs. There’s money to be made, meat to eat, and no end of lively happenings to watch. Li Chun is living a full and happy life. Don’t believe me? Then come on in and see for yourself... 56.8kReads8.6Score3.7kShelves
41. 441 厨 I'm a Chef, Yet Somehow I'm Li Er's Son-in-Law 厨师的我，竟是李二的女婿 Happy Little Crawler幸福的爬爬虫Historical2.0M WordsCompleted Yin Xuan transmigrates to the seventh year of the Zhenguan era in the Tang dynasty, where he becomes the owner of a tavern and awakens the Myriad Realms Cuisine System. From then on, his life changes completely. A plate of tomato and egg stir-fry leaves Cheng Yaojin and his two sons singing its praises, while a bowl of wine gets Li Shimin dead drunk. Every dish he makes sets trends throughout the Tang dynasty. Cheng Yaojin: Little brother, how about we become sworn brothers? We don’t have to be 14.5kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves
42. 442 御 Beast Taming: I Really Just Want to Run a Peaceful Restaurant 御兽：我真的只想安稳的开饭店 The Fish Who Loves Writing Books爱写书的鱼Urban2.1M WordsCompleted [Food + opening a shop + everyday life + lighthearted fun + beast taming + System] Also known as: “The Stories I Couldn't Tell About Me and the System,” “A Leisurely Life with Three Little Ones,” “I'm Unbeatable in My Restaurant, So Do Whatever You Like,” and “Shocking! My Three Pet Beasts Are All Big Shots” Foodie Jiang Ming drinks a century-old, top-quality Daughter Red and unexpectedly transmigrates to a parallel world called Blue Star, where he gains a Spirit Chef System. At first, Jiang Min 8.3kReads8.8Score706Shelves
43. 443 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!!! 142Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    Chili pepper revolution + bond across time and space, "Chicken Boy, Don't Run!" , Shuangwen Booking​

44. 444 八 A Northern Jiangsu Bride in the 1980s: Her Banquets Leave the Whole Village Drooling 八零苏北小媳妇：烧大席馋哭全村 Jiahui Little Star佳慧小星星Modern Romance779k WordsCompleted Reborn in the late autumn of 1988. Zhao Hongmei took one look at her bare-walled marital home and the family’s soon-to-be-ruined first-month celebration, then briskly rolled up her sleeves. She’d spent her previous life being a doormat. This time, she wouldn’t put up with anyone’s nonsense! She was the best banquet chef for miles around in northern Jiangsu, wielding an iron wok in one hand and a big ladle in the other. Chicken sizzling in a clay pot with griddle cakes, rich yet never greasy brai 8.7kReads8.4Score992Shelves
45. 445 五 Five-Yuan Lunchboxes with Abalone, Sea Cucumber, and Shark Fin? The Customers Can't Resist 五元盒饭卖鲍参翅肚？顾客馋哭了 bobo Loves Sleepingbobo爱睡觉Urban547k WordsCompleted [Feel-good] [Gourmet] [Everyday life] [Internet memes] [Comedy] [Heartwarming] [No female lead] After his father mysteriously disappears, Lu Xun, a socially anxious slacker, inherits a five-yuan bento shop called “Eat Your Fill” that's on the verge of closing. To preserve his father's original vision, he makes a decision that goes against his ancestors' wishes: he will never raise the prices! Just as he is about to give up after losing money, the [God of Gourmet System] activates! Every positive 1.1kReads7.2Score115Shelves
46. 446 敢 You Dare Smash My Barbecue Stall? I'll Have Your Whole Family Executed 敢砸我烤肉摊？我让你满门抄斩 Bunny Station兔小站Historical14k WordsCompleted You Dare Smash My Barbecue Stall? I'll Have Your Entire Family Executed —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A short food story, the male protagonist opened a barbecue stall in ancient times, and captured Li Er and Li Shimin with a handful of cumin [laughing]

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