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Any Stories About a Female Lead Opening a Restaurant in Ancient Times? 有没有女主在古代开美食店

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  1. 1 After They Heard My Thoughts, the Country’s Biggest Foodies Were Shocked 偷听我心声后,惊动全国吃货大佬 Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Mind Reading + Beloved by the Whole Family + Food + Heartwarming + Feel-Good + Intangible Cultural Heritage Cuisine + Distinctively Regional Dishes] Shen Huazheng transmigrates into the beloved darling of the Shen family. She has no System, no medical skills, and can’t turn out elegant prose, so she might as well lie flat and be a pampered little couch potato who spends every day eating and drinking. Shen Huazheng watches her father, Minister Shen, prepare to go out to a banquet. [What a shame. 24.4kReads8.9Score2.5kShelves
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  2. 2 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 692Reads9.0Score101Shelves
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  3. 3 Cooking Up a Storm in the 1980s, My Kids Are Drooling 八零年代做美食,家里小孩馋哭了 Modern Romance234k WordsCompleted [Everyday family life, told at an unhurried pace] Yao Jiang's consciousness inhabits the body of a chef in another world. After learning a wealth of skills, she returns to the 1980s, with a culinary pocket dimension thrown in as a bonus. She opens a steamed bun shop and raises a well-behaved child. All in all, life gives her plenty to look forward to. 378Reads—Score—Shelves
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  4. 4 A General Store Transformed Into an Ancient-Style Snack Shop 杂货铺爆改古代零食小店 Ancient Romance525k WordsCompleted [Just started getting ratings. Read it, and maybe the score will go up!] “A laid-back shopkeeping story focused on snacks. The pace is slow, so skip it if that bothers you.” Jiang Yun transmigrates into ancient times and inherits a grocery store on the verge of bankruptcy. Faced with a difficult situation, she relies on a System in her mind containing recipes for modern delicacies, gradually turning the little shop into a famous establishment. Her secret-recipe spicy strips bring the county magi 1.2kReads8.2Score139Shelves
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  5. 5 The Cherished Koi Wife: My Blind Box System Makes Me Invincible 团宠锦鲤妻:我带着盲盒系统无敌了 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + lucky koi + cozy, family-centered pampering] The orphan Gu Ran transmigrated into the body of a young farmer's wife. Ever since she arrived, the Su family's once-bare cupboards seemed blessed by a lucky koi: they ate fine white flour, built a new house, and had meat at every meal. Gu Ran herself had a blind-box System, and threw herself into selling blind boxes and growing longevity flowers to stay alive, never looking back. “Today's limited-edition pink lipstick blind-box 2.1kReads9.0Score217Shelves
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  6. 6 Transmigration: Everyone Else Brought Pets, I Brought a Whole Building! 穿越:人家带宠,我带大楼! Ancient Romance736k WordsCompleted [Romance] [Dual Transmigration] Have you ever seen a golden finger this powerful? Other people transmigrate with a System, a pocket dimension, or a cute pet. I started out with an entire apartment building. What a surprise! Knives can’t cut it, and fire can’t burn it. If I don’t let you in, then hey, you really can’t get in. The computer connects to modern-day Taobao. Whatever you want, they’ve got it here. I’ll open a little supermarket and start selling snacks. What? The emperor wants to come 997Reads8.7Score101Shelves
  7. 7 Raking in Gold Every Day: My Snack Shop Connects to Another World 日进斗金,我的小吃店通异界 Modern Romance668k WordsCompleted [Past and present connected · Getting rich · Food · Heartwarming · Shopkeeping] After graduating from college, Hua Juan inherits a mysterious snack shop that takes her to ancient times every night. Can’t cook? No problem, ready-made dishes to the rescue. Swiss rolls, oden, cheesecake, fish with pickled cabbage, you name it. In exchange, she gets copper coins, antique paintings... and makes a fortune! 22.6kReads8.0Score2kShelves
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  8. 8 The Princess Consort’s Snack Shop 王妃的零食铺子 Ancient Romance419k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Food + Princess Consort + Marriage First, Love Later + No Pocket Dimension + Heartwarming] Su Lele owns a snack shop. One day, she transmigrates to ancient times into the family of an official. With a harmonious family and a comfortable life, she decides to return to her old trade and start making snacks, beginning with retail sales. Her goal is to open snack shops all across the Great Yun Kingdom. Hawthorn rolls, potato chips, fish balls, grilled shrimp, little dried fish, pin 4kReads8.9Score327Shelves
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  9. 9 Transmigrated to Ancient Times: A Food Blogger Builds a Fortune 穿越之美食博主在古代发家致富 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Food blogger Jiang Yue transmigrates into the Jiang family, a household of farmers. The Jiangs are dirt poor, with barely enough to eat or wear, and life is truly hard. Fortunately, the family is warm and easygoing, sincere and kind to others. Jiang Yue decides to rely on her own skills to help the whole family prosper, starting with a little shop, moving on to a small restaurant, and eventually opening a grand restaurant, until they achieve financial freedom. P.S. A pure food-focused story, set 54kReads8.7Score3.3kShelves
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  10. 10 She Woke Up Clutching a Medicine Jar, and Her Whole Family Dotes on Her Like She's Made of Glass 睁眼抱着药罐,全家萌哭了怕化了 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted A doted-on family favorite + food + farming and business + sweet romance (a warm family with no awful relatives) Su Yinyin, a young woman who has never dated and is clueless about romance, transmigrates to another world. There, she has good fortune, wealth, and luck. Isn't she the legendary lucky koi? Her eldest brother isn't much of a scholar, but he loves cooking? Perfect! She has countless recipes and can turn him into a restaurant tycoon in no time! Her second and third brothers love studyin 5.3kReads9.2Score559Shelves
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  11. 11 Opening a Little Restaurant in Shengjing 我在盛京开小馆 Ancient Romance381k WordsCompleted [Alternate world, slow burn, not a wish-fulfillment novel, food + court intrigue + transmigration. Read with caution if that’s not your thing.] Miss Li’s Changhuan Eatery, tucked away on Qingxing Alley, serves delicious food at affordable prices. The officials who get up early for roll call tug at their increasingly tight uniforms, but still can’t help ordering another bowl of fresh pork wontons. Pei Hongzhi happened to eat there once and discovered that Miss Li didn’t just make excellent breakf 51.9kReads9.4Score8.4kShelves
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  12. 12 Wow! The General’s Wife’s Tea Treats Were Snatched Up Again 哇趣!将军夫人做的茶点又抢光了 Ancient Romance249k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + food + cozy vibes + adorable kids + love that grows over time] Yang Chuxue and her younger brother, Yang Chudong, depend on each other. They both die in a car accident! When she wakes up, she discovers she has transmigrated to ancient times, into the family of a farming household that has just gone bankrupt in business. She has a strange illness and already has two children from the start. Fortunately, her family dotes on her. She used to work as a dim sum chef in a Cantonese t 1.3kReads8.7Score141Shelves
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  13. 13 Ancient-Era Entrepreneurship: I’ll Build a Heavenly Food Paradise 古代经营:直接打造仙境美食乐园 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsOngoing [Transmigration + an ancient alternate space + running a business + sweet and satisfying, no angst + leisurely, immersive pacing + career first, then a one-on-one romance] Could anything be better? Bai Mengran, who has read three hundred transmigration novels, has finally met a System that shamelessly begs to bind itself to her and even lets her make requests? She thought she’d stumbled upon a “System scam,” but the next moment, the System took her into an “alternate space” all her own. The spac 3kReads8.6Score376Shelves
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  14. 14 Who Starts Farming by Sending Three Piglets as a Gift? 种田谁家男主开局送礼送三只猪崽 Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted Completed. Dive in without worry! (Farming + No golden finger + Family life + Romance + Building a fortune + Cozy + No awful characters) No System! No pocket dimension!! No golden finger!!! No awful characters!!!! (We’ve said it three times because it’s important. The male lead appears late. The story focuses on building a career, with romance as a side plot x3.) Baihua Cave is a village deep in the mountains, home to nearly a hundred households. Everyone says it’s a poor and remote backwater. S 26.1kReads9.0Score2.7kShelves
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  15. 15 Once the Silly Girl Smartens Up, the Wen Family’s Ancestors Must Be Smiling from Their Graves 傻女不傻后,老闻家的祖坟冒青烟 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate + food + farming + sweet romance + doted on by the whole family + devoted husband + badass heroine + no golden finger] In her previous life, Wen Zhenyi was a top chef in public and a bounty hunter in secret. After a car accident, she transmigrated into the body of a dim-witted young woman in an alternate dynasty. She thought she had transmigrated to another world, but it turned out her soul had simply returned to its rightful body. Her family had spent everything they had and pil 7.9kReads9.0Score768Shelves
  16. 16 A Modern Restaurant in Ancient Times, Making Everyone Drool 现代美食店,在古代馋哭所有人 Ancient Romance351k WordsCompleted [System + food + opening shops + no romance + a powerful golden finger] Office worker Lin Xiyue transmigrates one day and binds herself to an ancient food prosperity System. “What? You want me to spread delicious food throughout the ancient world?” And so Lin Xiyue begins opening all kinds of food shops. This is mainly a food story, a lighthearted tale about opening shops. Drink shop: iced orange juice, strawberry milkshakes, classic milk tea, passion fruit double-bubble tea… Fast-food shop: roa 159Reads6.1Score—Shelves
  17. 17 My Restaurant Connects Past and Present, and I Can't Get Enough Antique Jewelry 我的饭店通古今,古董首饰收不完 Modern Romance997k WordsCompleted Li Meng, a castoff from a wealthy family, returned to her hometown and inherited her grandmother's little restaurant! On opening day, Li Meng could tell something was off about the place! Why were the customers coming in dressed in ancient costumes? Cosplay? And when it was time to pay, they handed her gleaming silver ingots! Worth 1,500! Three little dishes for 1,500! This business was a gold mine! The next day, a child beggar ate a bowl of noodles and paid her with an antique bracelet! Worth h 10.1kReads8.9Score1.7kShelves
  18. 18 I Opened a Restaurant in Ancient Times 我在古代开饭馆 Ancient Romance426k WordsCompleted Ye Xiaowei inexplicably transmigrates into the body of a farm girl in ancient times. Her family is struggling, so she uses her own hands to build a fortune, one step at a time. She starts out selling scallion pancakes at a street stall, then opens a little diner, and eventually builds a chain of grand restaurants. Her life gets better and better. What? The little beggar she took in has a truly impressive background? And the handsome young man she found, who had lost his memory, leaves without a 1.9kReads8.2Score175Shelves
  19. 19 After Descending to Earth, the Lucky Baby Girl Becomes the Darling of the Entire Imperial Clan 下凡后,锦鲤奶包被整个皇族团宠 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Everyone’s darling + sweet romance + alternate-world setting + mutual devotion + lighthearted style] The emperor of Yunxi has ten sons in a row, and he longs for a daughter more than anything. When the empress goes into labor, Yunxi welcomes its first little princess in a hundred years. The emperor of Yunxi issues an order: “Dote on her! All of you, dote on her!” Whatever the little princess wants, even if it’s a star in the sky, they must pluck it down for her. As they spoil her, Yunxi grows r 13.5kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves
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  20. 20 A Transmigrant’s Rise from Humble Beginnings 穿越小门小户发家史 Ancient Romance218k WordsCompleted A money-loving, sunny chef heroine VS a reliable, resilient, handsome constable Just after winning the Culinary Association’s “Golden Chef Award,” a chef transmigrates to the Great Ji Dynasty... Li Qiao’an says her greatest talent is cooking, and the thing she loves most is food! Poor? No problem! With a spatula in hand, the world is mine! And maybe I’ll snag a handsome husband to play house with! Crab roe noodles, boiled fish, sweet-and-sour ribs, caramel milk tea, whole roasted lamb... She’ll 159Reads—Score—Shelves
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  21. 21 Best Friends Transmigrate Together to Become Chefs, and Their Cooking Leaves the People Drooling 闺蜜双穿当厨娘,馋哭百姓她最强 Ancient Romance743k WordsCompleted (The rating only came out on February 8 and is slowly climbing) [Double-female-lead business story (pure friendship) + romance + both leads are each other's only partners + food + lighthearted] Yu Zhile and her best friend, He Sitian, were killed by an object thrown from a great height. When they opened their eyes, they had transmigrated to the Nan Yu Kingdom as two orphan girls. Their adoptive father had just passed away. The bad news: They had no one to turn to, were dirt poor, and had the wor 1kReads8.6Score193Shelves
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  22. 22 The Little Chef's Guide to Feeding Her Family With Ancient Cuisine 小厨娘古代美食养家日常 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Qin Rong is a food blogger who accidentally transmigrates to a waterside town in the Great Liang Dynasty. The original owner’s mother is looked down on by her shrewish mother-in-law and sisters-in-law for having three daughters. Meanwhile, the original owner’s father has been fooling around with another woman and wants to divorce his wife. But the original owner’s mother has a backbone, and takes her three daughters with her as she asks to leave the marriage. When Qin Rong wakes up, she can hard 9kReads8.8Score912Shelves
  23. 23 I Became a Noble Young Lady of the Duke's Estate, Enjoying the Good Life in Ancient Times 穿成公府贵女,我在古代的好食光 Ancient Romance454k WordsCompleted Mu Nanjia was a moderately well-known fitness blogger. One day, after eating a huge amount of crawfish before a livestream, she pushed herself through an exhausting workout stream and transmigrated to the Great Ying Dynasty, where she became the fourth young lady of the Duke of Dingguo’s household. She adapted quickly, then noticed that people’s standards of beauty seemed a little twisted. Young women wanted to be as thin as sticks, while men wore makeup and flowers in their hair, looking neithe 474Reads8.0Score—Shelves
  24. 24 Making a Fortune Selling Fast Food in Ancient Times 在古代卖快餐赚翻了 Ancient Romance228k WordsCompleted ♥Food♡Farming♡Nurturing♡No golden finger♡No idiots♡Childhood sweethearts♥ Lin Tuan never imagined he would end up in the body of a three-year-old brat. From then on, he lived the life of a lazy salted fish. No, no, no. It was more like the life of a hardworking salted fish. 452Reads—Score—Shelves
  25. 25 On Her Wedding Night, the Prime Minister’s Wife Pulls Delicious Food from Her Bosom 新婚夜,丞相夫人从怀里掏出美食 Ancient Romance238k WordsCompleted Shen Tiantian is a food blogger who transmigrates to ancient times and becomes the prime minister's wife. She thinks she can stop working hard and coast through life...but why is reality nothing like she imagined? This prime minister is so unreliable... “Madam, what are we eating today?” “Madam, I want ice cream.” “Madam, can we have hot pot today?” ...Wait a minute. Outside, the prime minister is as cold as ice and avoids women like the plague, so why is he like this at home? Is it really okay 484Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  26. 26 The Zhou Family's Brightest Jewel 周家皎皎 Ancient Romance344k WordsCompleted [Alternate world + food + sign-in System + shop + making a fortune] A modern food streamer worked late-night broadcasts until she died suddenly. Because she had donated all the money she earned from streaming to charity, she was given the chance to be reborn with a golden finger and transmigrate into the ancient world. She was born as Zhou Yize, nicknamed Jiaojiao. She is reborn into the Zhou family in Shikou Village, Shitang Town. Her father teaches at a private school, and her mother is an emb 189Reads6.5Score—Shelves
  27. 27 Bringing a Tiny Kitchen to Cook for an Entire Ancient Army Camp 带小厨房在古代军营做大锅饭 Ancient Romance201k WordsCompleted Yun Shu, a modern food blogger, had finally worked hard for years to buy an apartment in the big city. But on the very first day after moving into her new home, she inexplicably transmigrated to a dynasty called Great Yan. The food here was plain. People only knew how to boil or steam their ingredients, making it a veritable culinary desert. Having grown up immersed in Chinese food culture, Yun Shu had no choice but to cook for herself and make sure she had enough to eat. To survive, she found a 7.1kReads8.2Score547Shelves
  28. 28 Transmigrated to Ancient Times to Sell Bento: The Wicked Sister-in-Law’s Road to Riches 穿到古代卖盒饭:恶毒寡嫂致富路 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + food + business + building wealth + slow-burn development] Food blogger Meng Zhao woke up one day to find herself transmigrated into a novel aimed at male readers, as the vicious sister-in-law. Faced with the future “Dragon-Proud-Heaven” male lead, destined to wield power over the world, Meng Zhao had to choose between eliminating him while she had the chance and currying favor with him early. Instead, she chose to become the one worth currying favor with. Starting 5.3kReads8.6Score631Shelves
  29. 29 Transmigrate to Ancient Times: A Food Blogger Cooks and Raises Kids 穿越之美食博主在古代做饭养娃 Ancient Romance169k WordsCompleted Gu Xingyue, a modern food lover, transmigrates to ancient times after an accident and becomes an ordinary village woman with a child in Xiaohua Village. Faced with a completely new life and all its challenges, she refuses to give up. Instead, she decides to use her love and knowledge of food to embark on an extraordinary journey. In this ancient world, Gu Xingyue and her family depend on one another. Using modern cooking techniques and creative thinking, she turns simple ingredients into one mou 13Reads—Score—Shelves
  30. 30 You Want Me to Do Chores? I'll Stun the Glorious Tang Dynasty with Modern Cuisine 让我打杂?我用现代美食震惊盛唐 Ancient Romance529k WordsCompleted [No Romance + Spirit Spring Space + Gourmet Farming + Feel-Good Story + Palace Intrigue + Leveling] Reincarnated as a lowly kitchen maid tending the fire in the Tang imperial palace, Pei Xuan wields the God of Cooking's space and takes on the palace's finest chefs. A spirit spring, mystical fields, and spirit fire: she has it all. Chili peppers, strawberries, coffee beans? Grow them all! Fried chicken, cola, spicy hot pot? Make them all! Ovens, woks, microwaves? Use them all! Modern cuisine coll 631Reads8.6Score100Shelves
  31. 31 A Food Blogger Builds Wealth in Ancient Times 美食博主在古代发家致富 Two Male Leads2.1M WordsCompleted [Two male leads + food and farming + raising kids] Food blogger Song Yuan transmigrates into a book, becoming the cannon-fodder elder brother in a farming novel. His parents are both dead, leaving him with three children. One, two, three children, all of them little villains. Song Yuan: Damn it, I'm going to lie flat. Fortunately, his portable space comes with a modern kitchen and an endless supply of ingredients in the fridge. No food? Tomato and egg stir-fry, followed by chili meat sauce, and 5.4kReads8.9Score698Shelves
  32. 32 Quick Transmigration: Selling Gourmet Food in Ancient Times to Build My Fortune 快穿:我在古代卖美食发家致富 Ancient Romance327k WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Foodie fiction + transmigration + ancient farming + alternate setting + comeback] Song Qingge is a popular food blogger who unexpectedly transmigrates to ancient times and into the poor Song family. Her fiancé breaks off their engagement, and she struggles to get by in a leaky thatched hut. Though the Song family is poor, her parents dote on her, her eldest brother looks out for her, and her younger siblings are sweet and well-behaved. After transmigrating here, she discovers she has 306Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  33. 33 The Spatial Farm Girl Wins Over the God of War With Her Cooking 空间农女:我用美食俘获战神王爷 Ancient Romance352k WordsCompleted Shen Qiyue is devastated to discover she has transmigrated. She wants to point at the heavens, put her hands on her hips, and curse them out! She had only just gotten her life in the modern world on track and bought herself a house. To celebrate, she bought a plane ticket and went traveling, only for an accident to send her to ancient times, where she lands in the impoverished Shen family’s bare-bones farmhouse. Though poor, the family is loving and harmonious, and its members are sincere and ki 139Reads7.2Score—Shelves
  34. 34 The Lucky Farm Girl Makes Her Mark in Ancient Times with Her Cooking 锦鲤农女,靠美食厨艺在古代逆袭 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Gourmet + farming + slow-paced + pocket dimension + building wealth + sweet romance and family doting + business-focused + mutual devotion + a touch of ensemble cast] Ling Wutong, a second-generation chef from a private restaurant, unexpectedly transmigrates to an impoverished farming family in ancient times. The harsh conditions are no problem: with the Heavenly Dao’s favorite leading the way, her honest and kind grandfather’s family makes a fortune through good food. From a h 803Reads—Score—Shelves
  35. 35 A Prosperous Era's Chef: Too Bad My Husband Lives to Eat 盛世厨娘:奈何夫君是吃货 Ancient Romance453k WordsCompleted An accident sent Lin Jiu, a twenty-four-year-old Chinese chef, transmigrating into the body of a dim-witted fourteen-year-old girl in Jiangzhou City, Great Qi. It was a strange dynasty, but it was just as full of food lovers. So Lin Jiu drew on her excellent modern cooking skills to spark a food craze in Great Qi and lead an entirely new culinary trend. What Lin Jiu didn't expect was that as her fame grew, she would also catch the eye of a certain scheming foodie… 425Reads8.3Score106Shelves
  36. 36 Transmigrate into a World of Gourmet Delights 穿越之美食当下 Ancient Romance217k WordsCompleted Xiao Xi woke amid a commotion. Looking at everything unfamiliar around her, she realized she'd become one of the transmigration crowd. Since she was here, she might as well make the best of it. Just watch her thrive in ancient times! With her incredible cooking skills, she would lead her whole family out of poverty and into prosperity. No awful relatives, no natural disasters or man-made calamities: life surrounded by delicious food was such a joy. Then she accidentally rescued a handsome guy wh 104Reads7.4Score—Shelves
  37. 37 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 6.3kReads8.5Score505Shelves
  38. 38 Running a Women’s Federation in Ancient Times 我在古代办妇联 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 3.3kReads9.3Score506Shelves
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  39. 39 After Transmigrating to a Year of Famine, I Became the Worst Mother-in-Law 穿到荒年后,我成了极品恶婆婆 Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted [Farming + feel-good wish fulfillment + System + adorable kids + no male lead] Cheng Wanqun woke up in the body of a 33-year-old farmer's wife in ancient Dahuang Village. Her four sons were kneeling by the bed, calling her Mother, and her daughter-in-law had another grandchild on the way. After being single her entire life for 33 years, she'd suddenly become a mother-in-law and grandmother. Raising four sons was already hard enough, but then disaster struck: locust plagues, droughts, snowstorms. 75.1kReads9.4Score9kShelves
  40. 40 After Transmigrating Into a Shady Profession, I Lead Everyone to the Straight and Narrow 穿成不良从业者后我带全员从良 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The animated series is now available. Search for "Delicacies of the Flower House". Alternate universe + food + farming + the rise of a bankrupt brothel madam + women supporting women (slow-paced, not a power fantasy. The male and female leads are both imperfect, ordinary people with all the usual human desires and needs. If that's not for you, don't read.) Lu Xinyi never thought that simply celebrating her thirtieth birthday would get her transmigrated into the body of a bankrupt brothel madam. 5.8kReads8.8Score738Shelves
  41. 41 You Dumped Me After I Passed the Scholar Exam, So Why Are You Crying Now That I’m Rich? 中秀才就休妻,我暴富你又哭什么 Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The moment Ye Caiping opened her eyes, she found herself a divorced woman, with her sister-in-law back home sharpening a knife against her. It wasn't that her sister-in-law was unreasonable. The original owner of this body was simply too awful! How awful? Here, take a look: Whenever her husband's family needed to build a house, if there was even a single grain of surplus food at her parents' home, she'd come sniffing around like a mad dog and take it all. So her mother-in-law could eat meat ever 29.7kReads9.3Score4.1kShelves
  42. 42 Exiled from the Start? With My Cooking Skills, the World Is Mine 开局流放?厨艺在手,天下我有 Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Exile + Food + Farming + Business + Rugged Hero] Exiled from the start, with her biological father missing? Song Yuzhi has just won the National Cooking Championship when she transmigrates into the body of a frail, foolish young girl in ancient times. She rolls up her sleeves and uses her extraordinary cooking skills to build a good life, even in exile! She also has a handsome hunter for a husband. He's a man of few words, but dependable wherever he goes, and he treats her like his most preciou 3.7kReads8.6Score507Shelves
  43. 43 I’m a Young Demon-Sealing Master 我是少女封妖师 Mystery1.5M WordsOngoing There's a haunted dormitory at a university. According to rumors, every year the girls in Dorm 404 die by mass suicide. Students privately call it the “Ghost Dorm.” Our heroine is a young demon exorcist from the Wen family. She only wanted to enjoy an ordinary, peaceful high school life, but just before starting school, she was assigned to Dorm 404! By chance, she sees a video on a forum showing her friend being brutally murdered. This shatters her previously peaceful high school life, and she b 10Reads—Score—Shelves
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  44. 44 The Blessed Girl of the Farming Village 农门福女 Ancient Romance536k WordsCompleted No System + No Pocket Dimension + No Palace or Household Intrigue + Food A food blogger from the 21st century transmigrates to an unknown dynasty. She has a widowed grandmother and mother to support, along with twin younger brothers and a baby sister. Looking at their dilapidated thatched hut and her frail siblings, Li Qinghe rolls up her sleeves and gets to work, determined to lead the whole family to prosperity. Putting her past-life skills to use, she starts with a street stall, then opens a 920Reads8.6Score102Shelves
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  45. 45 The Little Lucky Star of the Farming Family: We Turned Our Fortune Around with Food 农门小福星:全家靠做美食逆袭了 Ancient Romance534k WordsCompleted Su Xiaojin, a modern-day foodie, transmigrates into the body of a poor peasant girl in ancient times and becomes the Su family’s beloved lucky charm. What? The family sold their land, her eldest brother’s engagement was called off, and her second brother even sold himself? The Su family has become the laughingstock of the village. No problem! I’ll make delicious food to earn silver, buy land and fields, build a house, and open a shop. The Su family will rise again and have the last laugh. And al 3.4kReads8.3Score308Shelves
  46. 46 The Villainess Became the Contrast Character, and Her Whole Family Is Absolutely Terrifying 恶女穿成对照组,极品全家杀翻天 Ancient Romance309k WordsCompleted Lin Huanyue transmigrates into an old-fashioned farming novel as the female side character who serves as a foil. Her family is notorious throughout the village: A stingy father who married into the family, a fake-sweet, scheming mother, an eldest brother who steals chickens and dogs, a second sister with expert tea-drinking skills, and another brother who excels at pretending to be ill. As for her, she is a spoiled, infamous little villain, doted on by her whole family. In the original story, th 307Reads5.9Score—Shelves
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  47. 47 Get Rich! The Seventies’ Feisty Aunt Takes Down a Scumbag from the Start 暴富!七零作精小姑开局刀了渣男 Modern Romance172k WordsCompleted Song Xiaoxiao transmigrates into the 1970s as the beloved little aunt of a doted-on family. Her family treats her like a treasure, but she’s hopelessly lovestruck and gets swindled out of food and money by a scumbag educated youth. On the day she transmigrates, she figures out the plot. Under cover of darkness, she cripples the scumbag and empties his ill-gotten stash of cash. She thinks she can lie flat and live like a lazy fish, but then the [Universal Favorability Mall] suddenly opens Fiddleh 160Reads—Score—Shelves
  48. 48 The Little Restaurant in the Capital 京城小饭馆 Ancient Romance469k WordsCompleted Tender green bamboo shoots, fresh crucian carp sashimi, and Xindu mugwort Glossy green oil, fragrant scallions, refreshing wine, and slender, jade-white hands A little eatery has opened on East Street in the capital, where every inch of land is worth its weight in gold. And the owner is a girl of only fifteen or sixteen? Everyone who hears about it shakes their head and calls it foolishness. Isn't she just throwing her money away? The proprietress, Gu Nianxi, insists she doesn't care about makin 1kReads8.1Score147Shelves
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  49. 49 I Transmigrated into a Country Girl, and Got Rich from the Start with Instant Noodles and a Supermarket 穿越成村姑,开局泡面靠超市暴富 Ancient Romance599k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate + pocket dimension + food and commerce + farming] A terrible start from the get-go: a drafty thatched hut, both parents dead, an uncle dividing up the family property, a grandmother, and a little brother! In the middle of this desperate situation, a supermarket System falls from the sky. Starting with a packet of instant noodles, watch as a modern office worker becomes the most miserable village girl in the Rui Dynasty and uses one packet of noodles to break into the ancient world’ 139Reads6.6Score—Shelves
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  50. 50 My Supermarket Is Too Popular 我家超市太火爆 Modern Romance137k WordsCompleted Overworked office drone Lan Miaomiao worked herself to death! After being reborn, she quit her high-paying, respectable job and returned to her hometown to run a little supermarket! There’s something so strange about this supermarket. Not only do inexplicable visitors show up, but her printer seems to be malfunctioning too. It keeps receiving odd words and pictures. Stranger still, she can place orders based on the pictures! This supermarket is amazing! Orders are pouring in from all kinds of wo 52Reads—Score—Shelves
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