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  1. 101 The Little Nun Returns to the Capital, and Everyone’s in for a Treat 小尼姑回京,全京城的人有口福了 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Modern-day Huang Ye transmigrates into the ancient Great Xia Dynasty as the pampered darling of the Minister's household, where a daughter is born only once every ten generations. To repay her loving family, she starts learning martial arts at a nunnery while still a little girl. She wants to master everything: inner strength, hand-to-hand combat, swordsmanship, medicine, and poisons. Only by learning real skills can she better protect her family. At last, she grows up, only to be told she must 2.3kReads7.6Score274Shelves
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  2. 102 This Is Hilarious: My Junior Sister Is Poor, but Rich in Character 就很搞笑,小师妹她穷的很有内涵 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted She has a sharp tongue, sticky fingers, and a weakness for handsome men... After Yu Xiaoxiao was killed with a single stab, she transmigrated to the world of cultivation and embarked on a strange and hilarious journey to immortality. There were plenty of handsome men in the cultivation world, and every one of them was exactly her type... Yu Xiaoxiao was in heaven. She happily cultivated and happily admired the handsome men... Most of the time, she couldn't resist flirting with them a little, too 13.4kReads8.5Score1.4kShelves
  3. 103 God of Cooking: Elves? Succubi? They’re Just Restaurant Waitresses 厨神:精灵?魅魔?是餐厅服务员 Eastern Fantasy500k WordsCompleted [Dragon Knight + Elf Knight + Undead Knight] [Multiple heroines] [Elf Queen] [Dragon Girl] [Succubus Queen] [Human girl] Zhao Yao, a chef at state banquets, was killed by a drunk driver and transmigrated to another world, where he became the owner of a tiny restaurant. Although the System wanted Zhao Yao to spread Xia's culinary culture in this other world, all he wanted was to become a god and live a carefree life. Before long, though, he found people in this world he couldn't bear to leave beh 1kReads7.1Score137Shelves
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  4. 104 Live with Me, and You'll Never Go Hungry 跟我住,管饱 Two Male Leads192k WordsCompleted A super-sweet, slice-of-life food story. [Two men + both have no past relationships + cozy, sweet romance + mutual devotion + fast-paced + no angst + not a story about the rich] Qu Xiang is a private chef who cooks in people's homes. Before meeting his love, all he wanted was a simple life. As it turns out, fate takes pity on him and gives him a wonderfully dependable, caring partner who pulls him along as they build a better life together, one steady step at a time. Cheng Yijian is an ordinary 6.4kReads9.1Score939Shelves
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  5. 105 Gourmet: I Just Want to Slack Off, but You Want Me to Run a Food Stall 美食:我只想摆烂,你却要我摆摊 Modern Romance443k WordsCompleted [Reader's guide: No CP, not a romance. The Tomato app's tags are wrong, so romance fans should take note before reading.] [Gourmet][Comfort food][Lighthearted][Cozy][Healing][Everyday life][No CP] Sun Xiaoting accidentally binds herself to the Gourmet System and gains unparalleled cooking skills. She also triggers random street-stall missions. She sells jianbing at the night market for 15 yuan a serving, leaving grease shining on her customers' lips; She sells 100-yuan boxed meals outside a luxu 421Reads8.5Score—Shelves
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  6. 106 Transmigrated as Cannon Fodder, I Take Up the Big Ladle in the Military Camp 穿成炮灰后,我在军营拎大勺 Ancient Romance418k WordsOngoing Su Luo, the owner of a private kitchen, dies in a plane crash. When she opens her eyes again, she's become the fake heiress in a novel about a real and fake heiress, and the real heiress has her sold off. Thinking of the fake heiress's fate in the book, sold off and then executed by beating after she tries to climb into someone's bed to get revenge, Su Luo silently hugs herself tight. To avoid being killed off, Su Luo ties on an apron and transforms into a little cook, grabbing a big ladle and g 172Reads—Score—Shelves
  7. 107 I Opened a Sichuan Restaurant in Ancient Times 穿到古代开川菜馆 Ancient Romance965k WordsCompleted [Brooding, rugged man + love at first sight + sweet, doting daily life + golden finger + food + everyday family matters] After a car accident, Zhong Ruyi opens her eyes and finds herself transmigrated to an alternate dynasty, where she has become the youngest daughter of Old Man Zhong. She has suffered from a form of soul loss since childhood. Though she is mentally impaired, her parents and several older brothers dote on her. After transmigrating, Zhong Ruyi feels guilty, thinking her soul has 211Reads—Score—Shelves
  8. 108 Reborn at Fourteen, I Made 99 Buildings 重生十四岁我挣了99栋楼 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Reborn + strong female lead + business + top student + realism + independent heroine] He Wenlin, the daughter of migrant workers, is reborn in the year 2000! She has not dropped out of school yet, her father has not been scammed, and her family is debt-free! Given a fresh start at life, she is determined to change her fate and leave no regrets! She sells boxed lunches, opens a food factory, sells holiday goods, and trades in shoes and clothing. Whatever makes money, she does it. At seventeen, w 2.5kReads8.3Score242Shelves
  9. 109 The Day I Quit, the Restaurant Owner Went Crazy for Three Days 我离职的那一天,食客老板疯三天 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Xu Yuan never expected that, as a recent college graduate, he would one day get bound to a System. The System said, “As a chef, your job is to let diners experience delicious food.” Then it added, “But as the creator of delicious food, how can you let work tie you down?” And so... “Ding! This month’s mission: Apply for a job as a restaurant chef, then quit after working for half a month to claim your System reward...” Xu Yuan: “You little schemer!” And so it went. Restaurant owner: “I’m not brag 9.6kReads8.5Score747Shelves
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  10. 110 Ding! Villainous Cubs, Take Note: Your Terrible Stepmother Has Arrived 叮!反派崽崽请注意,你们的极品后娘已到货 Ancient Romance692k WordsCompleted [Stepmom Raising Kids + Adorable Children + Farming + Food + Feel-Good Revenge] Transmigrating into a book only to be widowed and become a stepmother? And all four kids will grow up to be major villains? At first, Gu An'an wanted no part of it! But the original story's ending was right there: if she failed as a stepmother, she could lose her life. The villains were still young at first. Villain No. 2, destined to become a beauty who brings ruin to the kingdom: Push her off a cliff and watch her 39Reads8.2Score—Shelves
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  11. 111 After Failing the Civil Service Exam, I Reached the Pinnacle of Life 考编失败后,我走向人生巅峰 Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted [Food, everyday life, love at first sight] For three years, she took the civil service exam and failed every time. No job, no money, and no partner. Shen Lichu is about to be lost forever beneath the waves. Then she meets Sheng Qinian. After a whirlwind marriage, Shen Lichu quickly passes the civil service exam she had been working toward for years. However, an accident puts the little restaurant where she grew up at risk of being rented out to someone else. After much thought, Shen Lichu d 314Reads8.1Score—Shelves
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  12. 112 Gourmet: The Washed-Up Star Returns to Work and Leaves Everyone Drooling 美食:过气女星再就业馋哭所有人 Modern Romance364k WordsCompleted [Food-focused, no melodrama, lighthearted, one-on-one romance] As a little-known actress, Jiang Ran has always worked diligently and conscientiously. But then disaster struck. She was disfigured and blacklisted across the internet, leaving her no choice but to slink home and inherit her grandfather’s estate. A desolate courtyard and a crumbling apartment building nearly made Jiang Ran’s eyes roll back. Luckily, she got bound to a Food System and began her climb to the top. She started with a str 973Reads8.4Score109Shelves
  13. 113 The Sweet, Flirtatious Nanny Makes the Aloof Lawyer’s Heart Race 保姆甜美撩人,禁欲律师脸红心跳 Modern Romance104k WordsCompleted [Nanny + age gap + sweet romance + short story of 100,000 words + domineering Northeast Chinese CEO] After quitting her job, Cheng Nuo finds work as a live-in housekeeper. The monthly pay is ten thousand, with food and lodging provided. All she has to do is cook and do some cleaning, which is ridiculously easy for Cheng Nuo, who’s skilled in “eighteen kinds of martial arts”! But as she works, Cheng Nuo notices that her employer is looking at her in a more and more peculiar way! One day, her e 8.2kReads9.0Score421Shelves
  14. 114 Don't Throw Away the Wild Man You Picked Up by the Road 路边捡的野男人不要丢 Two Male Leads122k WordsOngoing Zhou Ran, a chef who transmigrated from the Song dynasty, meets Yu Huai'an, a man plagued by the god of bad luck. He gets fired from his job at a massage parlor, caught by city inspectors while selling fried noodles from a street stall, and even gets caught in a torrential downpour on the night he plans to confess his feelings... All right, all right, all right! How could someone this unlucky possibly cross his path? A chance encounter brings these two strangers into each other's lives. Food 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  15. 115 Gourmet: My Snack Stall Has Caught the Eye of Universities Across the Country 美食:我小吃摊被全国高校盯上了 Urban903k WordsCompleted [Lighthearted everyday life + warm and funny + perfect mealtime reading + super genius] Other people's kids studied hard from a young age, hoping for a bright future. Li Ang, on the other hand, grilled goose legs as a child, and somewhere along the way, grilled his way to the peak of life... Li Ang was reborn and discovered that he had become the eight-year-old son of a barbecue stall owner outside Qingbei University. In his previous life, Li Ang had achieved financial freedom by making snac 7.8kReads9.2Score972Shelves
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  16. 116 The Gourmet of Love Apartment 爱情公寓里的美食家 Male-Channel Fanfiction558k WordsCompleted The story of Liu Dong, the greatest chef in the world, after Lu Xiaobu brings him to Love Apartment. (Most of the plot has been rearranged, so it definitely won't follow the TV series step by step. The protagonist's career and the apartment's story get equal focus, and Yu Wanyu, Mei Jia, and the others all have their own fully developed, distinctive storylines.) The legendary journey of a humble little restaurant as it becomes a viral sensation, a famous attraction, a city landmark, and a Chines 2.8kReads8.3Score104Shelves
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  17. 117 Gourmet: My Late-Night Diner Might Not Be Entirely Scientific 美食:我的深夜食堂可能不太科学 Urban751k WordsOngoing [Food + System + entertainment industry + lighthearted daily life] If someone asked where an unconventional late-night diner came from, Luo Jia would tell them it all started with him standing up for the people and beating up a mage whose ritual was disturbing the neighborhood. He knew because he had experienced it himself. Thanks to the immense merit he earned by sacrificing the mage from the start, Luo Jia got a System and embarked on the path to becoming a God of Cooking. He moved to a film s 60Reads—Score—Shelves
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  18. 118 The God of Cooking Has the Stocking-Clad School Beauty Drooling! 掌管烹饪的神,黑丝校花馋哭了! Urban366k WordsCompleted On his first day at university, Jiang Chen binds himself to the Campus Culinary God System! He also takes over the school's Moonwatch Restaurant, officially beginning his life as a culinary god. People say university cafeteria food is awful, but the students at Jiangnan University of Science and Technology don't agree. Sports major: “After eating Jiang Chen's cooking, I can't stomach anyone else's...” Dance student: “Jiang Chen's food is so delicious I'm getting too chubby to dance. What should 79Reads5.3Score—Shelves
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  19. 119 The Alien Invaders Nearly Ate Us to Extinction! 异族入侵,却差点被吃到灭种! Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Jiang Tian has an unbeatable talent but wants to be a chef. After dying in battle, he arrives in a parallel world: Blue Star. Here, alien races are invading, and humanity is in decline. The aliens devour humans as food to enhance their spiritual power. Jiang Tian never wanted to fight again. He only wanted to pursue his dream of becoming a chef, until he discovers that the finest ingredients are these very aliens! And the strongest school beauty on his team has a special ability called the God's 29.1kReads9.1Score3kShelves
  20. 120 She Conquers the Interstellar World with Mukbangs 她靠吃播征服星际 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Xu Lingyun, a powerhouse in the apocalypse who had spent years battling zombies, unexpectedly met her end over a bowl of lamb. Damn it, the lamb had been bitten by a zombie! When she woke up, she was the third princess of the Star Radiance Empire in the interstellar era. Everyone said she was not only lazy, gluttonous, uneducated, and spoiled, but was also pursuing General O'Casey, the most handsome man in the galaxy?! A handsome general? What's that supposed to be? Is he as tasty as the giant o 4kReads9.2Score462Shelves
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  21. 121 Selling Lunchboxes in the Three Kingdoms, Cao Cao Makes Me His Strategist 人在三国卖盒饭,曹操拜我为军师 Historical1.2M WordsCompleted [Food + Three Kingdoms + Water Margin + wuxia + film and television] Li Huan transmigrates through the Myriad Worlds, setting up a stall to sell boxed meals. Cao Cao: Spicy crayfish are my favorite! Sun Shangxiang: In this life and the next, I'll marry no one but Li Huan! Pan Jinlian: Dalang, it's time to eat your boxed meal. Huang Yaoshi: Stay on Peach Blossom Island, and I'll betroth Rong'er to you. Kang Min: Are my sweet mooncakes not as good as your boxed meals? Yue Buqun: I'll trade my Evil 178Reads6.9Score—Shelves
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  22. 122 Master Chef: From the Start, My Junior Sister Stole My Chicken 厨神,开局被小师妹偷吃了鸡 Eastern Fantasy3.4M WordsOngoing Hardcore food fiction + laid-back daily life + steamrolling the myriad races with food The executive chef of a six-star restaurant transmigrates to the Yaochi Holy Land and becomes the greatest chef in the world of culinary cultivation. There, he discovers that the pigs are bigger than elephants and the chickens have six legs! From then on, Beast-Taming Peak gets a large-scale, professional livestock farm, while fields of vegetables flourish year-round on Spirit Herb Peak. “These evil dragons an 12.5kReads9.2Score908Shelves
  23. 123 Ranting About Influencer Restaurants: Who Do You Think You Are, the God of Food? 怒喷网红店,你以为你是食神啊! Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Three years after hanging up his cleaver, Ye Gui, head chef of the state banquet kitchen, makes his comeback. This time, he’s returning by livestreaming visits to restaurants. The book is also known as: “Death Has Arrived,” “The God of Food Livestreams Restaurant Visits, and Chefs Around the World Panic,” “The Food Safety Act,” “A Chef Must Stay True to His Principles,” “The Streamer Says You’re Going to Jail, So You’re Really Going to Jail,” and “Fact-Checkers, This Is What Real Fact-Checking L 1.3kReads8.7Score100Shelves
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  24. 124 The Moment Madam Feels Wronged, Master Fu's Heart Aches Too 夫人一委屈!傅爷心尖尖都跟着疼 Modern Romance605k WordsCompleted [Secret identities, adorable kids, obsessive love, transmigration, sweet romance, wealthy CEO] Song Weitang, heir to a top chef's legacy, transmigrates into the body of a wicked aunt saddled with two little brats. She's a terror, and she's broke. But the moment she sees the two adorable little boys, she falls for them completely. From then on, she devotes herself to raising them. Golden fried rice, osmanthus chicken wings, cherry pork, cabbage in clear broth. From homestyle dishes to regional sp 678Reads8.8Score102Shelves
  25. 125 What Should I Cook Today? 今天准备做什么菜好呢 Modern Romance218k WordsCompleted When Xia Annuo was sixteen, her parents died in a car accident. Just after graduating from college, she unexpectedly encountered the System, nicknamed Laoliu. The System's rewards were too good to pass up, so to earn it points, Xia Annuo went from watching food videos to learning how to cook. In short, it's the everyday food-filled life of a restaurant. 38Reads—Score—Shelves
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  26. 126 It Started at a Stinky Tofu Stall, and Now the Owner's Acting Strange 从臭豆腐摊开始,这老板变奇怪了 Urban503k WordsCompleted [Urban rebirth + one heroine + sweet romance + career success and wealth + food] Top-notch stinky tofu, unbeatable river-snail rice noodles, super fresh fertilized duck eggs, secret-recipe braised intestines… On the street behind the university sits a little food shop famous for its stink. The owner loves flaunting his romance, and everything he sells reeks to high heaven. Yet somehow, it still sells out every day. Ning Yao: “You’re sweating buckets. Take a break first!” Ye Fei: “No need. Give m 861Reads8.9Score101Shelves
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  27. 127 Are You Crazy? I Just Opened a Restaurant, and the Campus Belle Shows Up With a Child 疯了吧!刚开餐厅校花带娃找上门 Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Adorable Kids + Food + Campus Beauty + System + Everyday Life Running a Restaurant] Also known as: “Gourmet Cooking Starts with a Bowl of Egg Noodles,” “The Late-Night Diner: A Foodie’s Paradise,” “A Delicious Diner for Dad,” and “You Told Me to Be a Couch Potato, but I’m Determined to Be a Master Chef!” Su Feng chose to live as a couch potato, but somehow ended up bound to the “Universe’s Number One Cooking Master” System and became the owner of a little restaurant! From that moment on, his co 24kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves
  28. 128 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 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. 58Reads—Score—Shelves
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  29. 129 In America, Eastern Cuisine Takes Over New York 人在鹰酱,东方美食占领纽约 Urban1.0M WordsCompleted “No one in this country understands jianbing guozi better than I do!” The New York Times’ Mr. Dong column On bustling Fifth Avenue, the line stretches as far as the eye can see. Cut in line, and you could find yourself in a street shootout within minutes. Stinky tofu takes over Wall Street, crawfish conquer Silicon Valley, and the scent of luosifen fills the air all over Manhattan. The giant screens in Times Square play a nonstop reel of mysterious Eastern magical cuisine. Americans don’t e 7.6kReads9.3Score927Shelves
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  30. 130 After Becoming a Vicious Male Bride, I Built a Fortune with Food! 穿成恶毒哥儿后靠美食发家致富! Two Male Leads389k WordsCompleted One-on-one romance, sweet and doting, both leads are pure and each other’s first love! After finishing her last job, Mu Chenxing dies suddenly of a heart attack. When she wakes up, she finds herself in a thatched hut, with a frail little boy trembling in a corner. Mu Chenxing wonders, “Where is this? How did I get here? Could I have transmigrated, like in those novels?” Well, there’s no going back now. As she sits there dazed, the door opens and a burly man walks in. The burly man: “Are you all 1.2kReads8.8Score109Shelves
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  31. 131 I'm an Average Cook, Yet the Villagers Won't Stop Singing My Praises! 我厨艺平平,硬被乡亲吹爆了! Urban506k WordsCompleted The folks in Wang Yang’s hometown are friendly, close-knit, and full of community spirit! But every last one of them has a bad habit: they love to brag, always saying things like, “So-and-so from our village is amazing!” That was all well and good, until they found out Wang Yang had opened a small restaurant in the county town near his hometown... “I’m not bragging, but someone from my village opened a restaurant in our county town. Just thinking about his cooking makes my mouth water...” “If yo 2.1kReads8.1Score148Shelves
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  32. 132 I Turned My Simp Against His Goddess and Got Rich with My Spirit Spring Space 策反舔狗,手握灵泉空间嘎嘎暴富 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Pocket dimension + making a fortune + natural disasters + brainless wish fulfillment] An all-around female special agent from the 21st century transmigrates into the body of a doomed supporting character? Everyone around her is evil, and they all want her dead. Three stepchildren give their mother a hard time? She teaches them a little martial arts, and soon they’re crying for their parents and begging for mercy, never daring to do it again! Awful relatives scheme against her? She turns the poc 81Reads7.2Score—Shelves
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  33. 133 After Opening a Kindergarten, the Whole Internet Tuned In to My Livestream 开了幼儿园后,全网都在蹲我直播 Modern Romance581k WordsCompleted [System] + [Little Ones] + [Gourmet] + [Villainess] + [Livestream] Shen Wei binds herself to the Super Kindergarten System and returns to the villains' childhoods. The computer genius who will one day destroy the world is currently a stubborn, pitiful little boy being abused at home. The autistic painter who will one day gain worldwide acclaim and then take his own life has yet to be molested by his stepfather. The highly intelligent criminal who will become a sociopath is currently fighting a d 44.6kReads9.2Score7.1kShelves
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  34. 134 After Losing My Job, I Got a Barbecue System and Now Earn Millions a Year 失业后获得烧烤系统,我年入百万 Urban761k WordsOngoing [Late-Night Gourmet] [Mouthwatering] [Easygoing Daily Life] On the eve of his barbecue shop’s closure, Su Yan binds himself to the [Barbecue King System]. Top-tier Ningxia Yanchi Tan sheep plus spices supplied by the System: the aroma of the skewers drives the whole street wild... Lamb skewers for 18 yuan each draw a line so long the traffic police have to close the road, and the owner of the neighboring barbecue shop comes over in tears to steal his secrets! A loan shark comes to collect and 560Reads—Score109Shelves
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  35. 135 You Asked Me to Teach Kindergarten, and I Can Cook Eight Dishes? 让你上幼儿园,你说能炒八个菜? Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Su Wan transmigrated in the most bizarre way imaginable. In her previous life, she was a chef. Now she's the director of a kindergarten on the verge of closing down. She also received a Food System, and from then on, the whole kindergarten's atmosphere changed completely. Mom: Son, what did you learn at kindergarten today? Son: I don't want to talk about work after I get home. Dad: Sweetie, did you have fun with your friends at school? Daughter: How should I put it? They don't know how to pitch 28.6kReads9.1Score4.3kShelves
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  36. 136 She Makes the Entire Interstellar World Drool with Her Livestreams 她靠直播馋哭全星际 Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Livestreaming + food + everyone’s favorite + strong female lead] An Xingwan never dreamed she would transmigrate to the interstellar age! She started livestreaming food just to support her family. But somehow, she ended up becoming everyone’s darling across the entire galaxy? Everyone in the galaxy was waiting for her to feed them. An Xingwan had this to say: No one can resist delicious food. And if they can, then give them two meals. 6.1kReads9.3Score645Shelves
  37. 137 The Great Tang’s God of Cooking: I Open a Restaurant in Chang'an 大唐厨神:我在长安开饭店 Historical655k WordsCompleted In Chang'an of the Tang Dynasty, there was a legendary chef and doting dad. The moment his mapo tofu and Dongpo pork made their debut, they stunned the taste buds of everyone in the empire. His very first customer was none other than Li Shimin, the greatest man of the High Tang. His restaurant was always packed, and whenever he introduced a new dish, it became the talk of the town. The shopkeeper also had a daughter named Yaya, and his reputation as an over-the-top doting father was entirely des 1.2kReads8.2Score101Shelves
  38. 138 Starting with Conquering Atlantis with Tofu 从用豆腐征服亚特兰蒂斯开始 Modern Romance151k WordsCompleted (A food story, with a female lead and no romance. The heroine is a little ditzy, and the world includes deities and supernatural powers.) Hu Yue is an ordinary young woman. She runs a snack stall with her classmates in her spare time, giving foreigners a taste of the wonders of Chinese cuisine. “Little girl, don’t push your luck.” The man, who looked every bit the villain, licked one of his sharp canines. “Hand over that crab roe soup dumpling!” “Uh...” Hu Yue silently pulled out her phone. The 14Reads—Score—Shelves
  39. 139 Gourmet: From Vinegar-Braised Cabbage to Buddha Jumps Over the Wall! 美食:从醋熘白菜到佛跳墙! Urban632k WordsCompleted [No female lead romance + laid-back daily life + opening and upgrading a restaurant + lovingly detailed food descriptions and steady growth!] Su Baihang took over a restaurant from his parents. It was located inside a tourist attraction and was on the verge of closing. Luckily, the Strongest Culinary God System activated! Who says the food at tourist attractions can’t be delicious? Homestyle cabbage stir-fried with vinegar: sweet and sour, and even helps you lose weight! Red-braised pork: tender 1.3kReads8.7Score101Shelves
  40. 140 A Fake Cooking God Goes on a Show and Accidentally Becomes the Real Deal 骗子厨神上节目,一不小心成真了 Urban1.0M WordsCompleted I transmigrated. Good news: I’m famous and hailed as the God of Cooking. Bad news: The whole thing is fake. I only got here through hype, rigged competitions, and bribed judges. Being famous despite having no skill would be bad enough, but Jiang Zhou discovers that his former self used his reputation to fleece people, too. Charging sky-high fees for apprenticeships, building restaurant chains, and doing whatever it took to make money. With the whole internet cursing him and his reputation in tat 24.8kReads8.9Score2kShelves
  41. 141 After Dying a Horrible Death, I Cut Ties with My Family and Became a Top Pastry Chef 惨死后断亲,我成了顶级甜品师 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted In her life before last, Li Zijing was deceived and murdered by her fake wealthy parents, becoming a stepping stone for the real heiress to enter the entertainment industry. She died with her eyes open. In her previous life, she transmigrated into the interstellar era and, after countless hardships, became a highly respected pastry chef. Then she died in a period of upheaval and came back again. The real heiress, a fake innocent, accused her of pushing her down the stairs. Her poisonous stepmo 651Reads7.5Score116Shelves
  42. 142 Food Check-In System: A New Life Begins After I Quit 美食打卡系统:从辞职开启新生活 Modern Romance732k WordsOngoing [System + Food + Urban] Overworked from too many night shifts, office worker Zhu Meng suddenly gains an Interstellar Food Check-In System. Each time she successfully checks in at a food spot, the System randomly grants her a reward. Her health is restored! She wins every lottery she enters! She gets slimmer and prettier! Even her severe nearsightedness, which has plagued her for years, is cured! And all she has to do is keep checking in at food spots to get these rewards! [Food Check-In 1] Luosi 1.5kReads9.2Score146Shelves
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  43. 143 After I Transmigrate, I Build a Fortune with My Stingy Old Dad 穿越后,带着抠门老爹发家致富 Ancient Romance515k WordsCompleted [Farming + Beloved by the Whole Family + Daily Life + Food + Alternate World + Transmigration] Liu Changning was transmigrated into her mother’s womb. Her father is miserly to an extreme. Her mother is very open-minded. She is the youngest daughter in the family, with four older brothers. The Liu family is dirt poor. Their house is so shabby they can see the stars through the roof... But ever since this youngest daughter arrived, Old Liu has noticed that the family’s life keeps getting better an 2.8kReads8.6Score194Shelves
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  44. 144 I Became the Richest Person in the Kingdom Through Food 我靠美食成为了全朝首富 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Historical romance + transmigration + beloved by the whole family + food + sweet romance + farming + building a fortune + 1v1] (A warm family with no troublesome relatives, so read with confidence) After transmigrating, Shen Yuanshu became the only girl in the Shen family in six generations. Her grandparents doted on her, then her parents, and she had six older brothers who were all fiercely protective of their little sister. Unfortunately, the girl was frail. Ever since she became conscious at 6.4kReads8.5Score543Shelves
  45. 145 Transmigrate, Farm, Get Rich, and Raise the Kids 穿越之种田致富养崽崽 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Jiang Wanwan transmigrates from the harsh apocalypse to an impoverished ancient era, only to find that life is just as difficult. The difference is that she now has an adorable little dumpling, a handsome and dependable husband, and a whole space full of crop seeds. With her superb cooking skills, she can raise her precious little one, feed her husband, and help the villagers grow rich along the way... 5.1kReads9.0Score392Shelves
  46. 146 Pocket Dimension: I Raise Kids with Good Food and Win Over the Regent 空间:我靠美食养崽盘摄政王 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted One-on-one romance, everyone dotes on her + adorable kids + food + transmigration + pocket dimension + scheming regent A sweet-looking, seemingly gentle but actually devious little chef VS a seemingly aloof, inwardly imaginative regent who pretends to be an untouchable iceman After transmigrating into the body of a low-ranking palace maid who was forced into marriage by a eunuch and died, Qin Wanci, who has a pocket dimension with her, says, “No problem.” She picks up three kids and a cold-faced 898Reads9.0Score101Shelves
  47. 147 Fragrance Across the Nine Provinces: A Gourmet Legend 香飘九州,美食传奇 Ancient Romance255k WordsCompleted A food-focused transmigration story, light and cheerful, perfect for reading in the evening with a meal. Food is at its heart, but home, nation, the world, and a sense of duty are all part of the story. A legitimate-born daughter versus an overbearing heir: power struggles, business management, palace and household intrigue, and face-slapping. The male and female leads are both smart and capable, and bring out the best in each other... Charcoal-grilled matsutake, hand-torn roast rabbit, meat ske 101Reads—Score—Shelves
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  48. 148 Gourmet: A Tycoon Casually Gives Me a Million to Make a Comeback 美食:土豪反手一百万让我返场 Urban311k WordsCompleted [Gourmet] [No Romance] [Feel-Good Story] Reader discretion advised. A stinky tofu stall across from a supermarket boosts the entire mall’s GDP single-handedly. The tycoon owner offers Ye Qige a million yuan to stay... A roast duck stall across from a fitness camp. The welcome party? Wait, the coaches have all run off. Why are you still sitting there? Let’s grab some roast duck first. Just like that, a night market is born. At Lotus Park, her bobo chicken stall sets the trend nationwide. One da 12Reads—Score—Shelves
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  49. 149 Showbiz: I Work as a Cook on Set and Win Over Boss Yang 娱乐:在剧组当厨师,拐走杨老板 Urban786k WordsOngoing Jiang Lin is reborn with a Gourmet System and becomes a chef on a film set. After being so hungry her stomach hurts, Boss Yang takes one bite and exclaims, “This is amazing!” Boss Yang: “I've been eating boxed lunches for months. How come my skin's actually gotten better?” Liu Yifei: “I don't believe anything can taste this good! Hey, don't touch that! That boxed lunch is mine!” Director: “You're all filming a single take? I'll just grab a bite first.” Extras: “!!! You're afraid you won't get an 2.4kReads9.2Score155Shelves
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  50. 150 The Best Food in the Universe 宇宙最好吃 Modern Romance744k WordsOngoing [Gourmet] [Cultivation] [Restaurant Management] [No Romance] [System Golden Finger] [Interstellar Setting] On Blue Star, a restaurant called The Tastiest in the Universe has become a sensation on the planet known as the “dumping ground.” Its owner, Hao Chi, is bargaining with her “Master Chef System,” hoping to get two extra chances in the dish draw so she can win the Eastern cuisine she has her heart set on. But the cleaver in her hand never pauses, moving so fast it seems to blur. On the stove 90Reads—Score—Shelves
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