Travel Back to Ancient Times, Make All Kinds of Delicious Food, with Clear Logic and No Saintly Main Character 穿回古代，会做各种美食，逻辑清晰合理，不圣母

1. 151 胎 Born as a Princess, I Take on Ancient China’s Infrastructure 胎穿公主后，我在古代搞基建 Osmanthus Rice Wine Fish酒酿桂花鱼Ancient Romance153k WordsCompleted [Food + Infrastructure Building + Princess + Overpowered Golden Finger + Everyone’s Darling + Business + Farming] Chu Qingyou, a newly graduated master’s student in civil engineering, transmigrates to the undocumented Great Chu Kingdom and becomes its only princess. The emperor dotes on her, the empress loves her, and her eldest brother, the crown prince, puts her first in everything. She also has an adorable little brother who calls for his big sister all day long. After living a peaceful life 32Reads—Score—14d adds
2. 152 惜 Cherishing Flowers 惜花芷 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [The original novel behind the TV adaptation starring Hu Yitian and Zhang Jingyi] After keeping her talents hidden for fifteen years, Hua Zhi thought she could spend her life as a proper aristocratic young lady, living in peace. But when the Hua family’s fortunes collapse, she has no choice but to reveal her sharp edge and hold the storm-tossed household together. Being out in public becomes the norm, and so does galloping through the streets. When all else fails, she even carries a coffin on he 18.2kReads9.6Score4.2k14d adds

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   Synopsis: Novels about time travel to ancient times and the ability to cook various delicacies—all of these fit the original poster's requirements. These three novels are all completed works and highly recommended reading.

3. 153 桑 Sang Sang and Xing 桑桑与行 Zhi Li知棃Ancient Romance555k WordsOngoing [Ancient-Style Business and Prosperity] + [Everyday Life and Business] + [Heartwarming and Joyful] + [Slow-Burn, Relaxing] Qin Mianmian, a 32-year-old modern office worker with a calm disposition, inexplicably transmigrates into the body of Qin Nansang, a 12-year-old girl in an alternate historical era. A peaceful and prosperous age, a harmonious family. Starting with a journey to the capital to find her father, she grows step by step and lives each day as it comes. Stay true to herself, avoid w 5Reads—Score114d adds

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   A calm and collected female protagonist who travels back to ancient times and can cook delicious food.

4. 154 肥 The Chubby Princess's Little Chef: Miserly Crown Prince, Don't Run! 肥妃小厨娘，抠门太子你别逃！ Xiao Yang Doesn't Do the Dishes小漾不洗碗Ancient Romance606k WordsCompleted [1v1, lighthearted writing, no nasty characters, multiple transmigrators, a chaotic gathering of transmigrators] Three-Michelin-starred chef Lin Manyue opened her eyes and found the world turned upside down! Yesterday she had been preparing foie gras at Paris's Tour d'Argent. Today she'd been dropped into a greasy, bloody ancient-era butcher shop. Her new life as a fierce, 200-jin butcher's wife came with no time to adjust! Neighbors slapped the chopping block and shouted, "Fatso, chop that mea 37Reads6.9Score614d adds

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   The female protagonist transmigrates to ancient times and becomes a pig butcher, a 200-pound butcher at that! Keep in mind, in modern times she was a beautiful head chef at a French restaurant, with suitors lining up from one end of the street to the other...

5. 155 开 From the Start, I Changed My Fate by Selling Braised Meat 开局分家，我靠卖卤肉改命 He Qi何绮Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Farming + Widow's sister-in-law + Feel-good story + Strong heroine + Building wealth + Putting scumbags in their place, no romance. The male lead is her brother-in-law, but their relationship is familial. The male characters have very little page time, and the heroine's story takes center stage.] Li Yu transmigrated from being a modern handicrafts and food blogger into the life of a poor woman in ancient times whose husband died on their very first day of marriage. To survive, Li Yu split the f 3.2kReads8.5Score29214d adds

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   This one! You absolutely have to read it! No romance! A simple food-themed novel! The female protagonist helps her deceased husband's younger brother and sister build their lives together.

6. 156 团 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 Chasing the Wind Across the Galaxy星河逐风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 2.2kReads9.0Score20114d adds

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   Baby🌈 is back with more book recommendations📚! First book: In her past life, she was a top-tier chef who was transported to ancient times after a car accident. She and her family built a fortune selling pig offal at a street stall. Second book: She was originally a food blogger who was hit by a car and transmigrated. She became Jiang Yue of the impoverished Jiang family! She built her fortune by selling wild vegetables and egg pancakes at a street stall.

7. 157 她 She Tastes So Good 她，很美味 Zhi Yuyao栀妤妖Ancient Romance230k WordsCompleted [Food + farming + palace and household intrigue + devoted, faithful couple + exclusive affection later on + System + transmigration] Jiarou, a hugely popular food blogger, transmigrated into the body of an unfavored concubine in a prince’s household. Hoping to return to her own world as soon as possible, she worked hard to complete her System tasks. Jiarou’s dishes were so delicious that people couldn’t stop thinking about them, couldn’t resist them, and couldn’t help drooling. With her cook 9Reads—Score—14d adds

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   This book is great!

8. 158 农 The Blessed Girl of the Farming Village 农门福女 Three Months in a Row连三月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 685Reads8.6Score10214d adds
9. 159 大 The Mighty Goddess Conquers Ancient Times with Delicious Food 大力神女用美食闯古代 Green Goose青鹅Ancient Romance509k WordsCompleted (Cozy farming, getting rich through food, family squabbles, System shop) They say that in Lengzhan Village there was a girl named Leng Yuan, born with tremendous strength, yet so foolish she didn't recognize her own relatives or know the difference between the five grains. “Hey, have you heard? That silly Leng girl has gotten better lately!” Everyone was astonished. “Wasn't she a fool for nearly ten years? How did she suddenly get better?” “Ah, I heard she saw blood and suddenly passed out. Whe 647Reads6.8Score—14d adds

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   "Big brother, come out for a second." Li Fengshou, unable to sleep after hearing his younger sister's words that afternoon, got up and went out when he heard her call. His ten-year-old brother, Li Fengnian, was sound asleep, oblivious to the world's troubles. Li Fengshou, wearing his coat, came out and saw her angry face. He couldn't help but ask, "What's wrong?" "Come with me!" Li Yunxi walked ahead angrily. Li Fengshou didn't know why, but seeing his sister so angry, he could only follow her. Just as he was about to stop her from entering their mother's room, the door opened. Li Yunxi pointed to a large bundle: "Big brother, look for yourself! What is this? You still think she's your mother? She's already packed her things and is leaving." Li Fengshou's eyes reddened as he looked at the large, fully packed bundle. Li Yunxi, determined to shatter any remaining blood ties he had with Huang Shi, went forward and untied the bundle. Inside, besides several nearly new clothes, was an exquisitely carved box. Li Yunxi opened it and sneered: "Look, we scrimp and save on food and clothing, and all the money we've saved, except for my younger brother's school fees, goes to her for clothes."

10. 160 美 Gourmet: I Transmigrate to the Prince's Estate, and the Sickly Prince Drools with Craving 美食：穿越王府，病娇王爷馋哭了 Xiaoman's Bowl小满的碗Ancient Romance402k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + sweet romance + alternate world + food + System] After transmigrating, Jiang Yueya goes from a genius chef to a kitchen maid stoking the fire in a prince’s manor. Well, if she’s transmigrated, she’s transmigrated. At least she still has her outstanding cooking skills. And if things get rough, she can always latch onto someone powerful to keep herself alive. But Jiang Yueya never expected that the more she clung to this powerful backer… The more he doted on her. Prince Yu 794Reads9.0Score10614d adds

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    This book perfectly matches the description of [sending a heart].

11. 161 团 The Beloved Darling 团宠娇娘 A Cup of Strawberry Sake一杯草莓清酒Ancient Romance176k WordsCompleted A sweet romance and food story. An Zhao transmigrated to an alternate dynasty, where she became the eldest daughter of the Protector General's family. Here, An Zhao won everyone's hearts with her superb cooking: cake, sweet-and-sour pork ribs, roast duck... The General and his wife: Everything our daughter makes is delicious. Our girl is the best! The young ladies of the capital: Why do I feel like I've put on weight? A certain young lord: How can I get Zhaozhao to come home with me? Please help 46Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The eldest daughter of a general's family captivated the entire capital with modern delicacies like cakes and roast duck. Pampered by her family and pursued by the heir apparent, the heroine always maintains a clear head and focuses on her career.

12. 162 疯 Are You Kidding? You Call Her a Little Farm Girl? 疯了吧，你管这叫小农女 Super Invincible Big Cub超级无敌大崽崽Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted After being humiliated, Xiang Wanshu finally woke up to who she was! She collected manure to make fertilizer, planted corn, and rallied the whole village to join her. She set up a barbecue stall that even attracted the county magistrate, and taught a group of refined scholars the proper way to eat skewers! She bought a bully’s mansion and turned it straight into a barbecue restaurant, making it a popular local hot spot. She carved out a world of ice and snow by hand, drawing visitors from far an 15Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Barbecue, hot pot, spicy hot pot, rice noodles, beer, and milk tea!

13. 163 穿 Transmigrated to a Famine Year: The Divine Doctor’s Sweet Wife Raises Kids and Becomes Filthy Rich 穿到荒年，神医娇妻养崽暴富 Light Rain over the River of Forgetfulness忘川轻雨Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration] + [Devoted Husband] + [Divine Doctor] Ye Xinran opened her eyes to find she had transmigrated to ancient times. Her parents were awful people. To get her younger sister married to her fiancé, they sold Ye Xinran to a hunter in the village. The hunter's family was dirt poor, he was a cripple, and he had three children in tow. Everyone was waiting to laugh at her. Ye Xinran: Laugh your damn heads off! These days, the poor can beg in the streets without anyone asking after them, wh 59.1kReads9.0Score5.5k14d adds

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    This is it! The female lead is a great cook. [Double purity + sweet romance + farming + cute kids + arranged marriage to love + real and fake rich girl]. The female lead transmigrates into the body of a wealthy landowner's daughter who was married off to a hunter by her wicked parents. Seeing her impoverished family, a cripple, and three pitiful children, and realizing she herself is an ugly girl with disfigured features, she can only break the deadlock by using her medical space to lead everyone to prosperity. Along the way, she uncovers a conspiracy that has lasted for over a decade. It's super good!

14. 164 守 After I Was Widowed, I Raised My Disabled Son with My Cooking 守寡后，我靠厨艺养残儿 S Meat SS肉肉SAncient Romance853k WordsOngoing Her husband is dead from the start, and her short-lived husband has also left her with a disabled stepson. Everyone in both her birth family and her husband's family is wicked. He Taoyao's life begins on the hardest difficulty, but she isn't afraid. Through perseverance and hard work, she builds a warm and fulfilling life. No System, no pocket dimension, no golden finger. 258Reads9.3Score—14d adds

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    What a coincidence, this is the book I wrote!

15. 165 重 Reborn and Fleeing Famine: I Pick Up a Crown Prince as My Child Groom 重生逃荒：捡个储君童养夫 Feng Biwei封彼薇Ancient Romance650k WordsCompleted After Tong Miao dies unexpectedly, she opens her eyes to find herself following her brothers along the road to exile. Her brothers have no idea how to care for a child, and everything from food and clothes to shelter and transportation is terribly inadequate. She can put up with everything else, but she absolutely cannot stand the food! Boiled meat in plain water? Meat grilled until it's a lump of charcoal? Tong Miao rolls up her sleeves and gets to work, stopping everyone from ruining the food 11Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female lead in this book is such a great cook!! It makes me want to eat everything I read!

16. 166 豆 The Tofu Seller's Daily Life as Head of the Household 豆腐娘子的掌家日常 Where the Flowers Fall花落止乎Ancient Romance683k WordsCompleted [Everyday Street Life]+ [Family Matters]+ [Daily Life]+ [Farming and Business] P.S. No golden finger. The female lead was transmigrated into a body before birth. Content warning: The leads are not each other's firsts. If that bothers you, don't read! A tall, strapping prison clerk and a fair-skinned, beautiful tofu seller with a fiery temper. One is domineering and uninhibited, while the other seems delicate but is actually covered in thorns. See how this ordinary family fights hard to carve out 9.9kReads8.9Score87114d adds
17. 167 背 Making a Fortune with Good Food, Backed by the Mountain 背靠大山，靠美食发家致富 Sweet Peaches Must Be Crisp甜桃子必须脆的Ancient Romance394k WordsCompleted [Farming and Food + Making Money + No Romance + No Villainous Relatives + Everyday Life + Healing + Building a Fortune] In the modern world, Chu Wanning worked as an assistant to a food blogger. One night, she died suddenly from overwork and transmigrated into the body of a farm girl in a fictional dynasty who shared her name. In this resource-poor village in the middle of nowhere, many people can barely get enough to eat, let alone stay warm. With only the family’s tiny plot of land to rely on, 327Reads8.0Score—14d adds
18. 168 穿 After I Transmigrated, the Minor Side Character Won Everyone Over with Her Cooking 穿越后，小炮灰靠美食逆袭成团宠 Milk Tea Is So Good奶茶真香Ancient Romance320k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance and Healing + Independent, Hardworking Heroine + Gentle, Wise Hero + Food Business + Both Pure] Shen Qinqin transmigrates into the body of a wealthy merchant’s daughter who is infatuated with General Xiao. Because her predecessor offended the general, she is cast out of her home and thrown into a river the moment she arrives. Watch her use her own abilities to save her life and work diligently to build herself a place in the world, starting with a tiny wonton stall and branching o 8Reads5.4Score—14d adds

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    Go back to ancient times and make a fortune through food.

19. 169 苟 Once We’re Rich, We’ll Take Care of Our Sisters 苟富贵，养姐妹 Changdao Tea and Foam长岛茶与沫Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Ridiculous comedy] [No romance] [Food fiction] [Everyday money-making] (Synopsis: “By the Mandate of Heaven, the Emperor decrees: Empress Shen has harmed the imperial heir, a crime beyond forgiveness. She is to be confined to the Cold Palace and reflect on her actions. So decreed!” Xu Yao: … Shen Ning: ???? Kid, got a lot of questions, huh? The commotion caught Shen Ning’s attention. She turned around and eyed Pei Xingchuan, dressed head to toe in black. “An assassin??” Pei Xingchuan: “…” Woul 5.2kReads9.4Score52714d adds

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    [Top Post][Frustrated] Two best friends, one transmigrated into the body of an empress and the other into a palace maid, initially thought they could latch onto the empress's coattails and enjoy a life of luxury. Unexpectedly, the day after they reunited, the empress was banished to the cold palace. As the palace maid and best friend, they naturally had to follow her everywhere. The empress, relying on her skills honed as a modern food blogger, took her best friend to feast in the cold palace. Meanwhile, the modern woman, transmigrated into the body of a mentally challenged person exiled to ancient times, used her culinary skills to set up a stall in exile and earn money to improve her life.

20. 170 案 Hooked on Cases 案上瘾 Good Luck Is With You好运相随Ancient Romance505k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + marriage first, love later + devoted to each other + gourmet food + sweet romance + entrepreneurship] A sunny, charming chef-princess versus a seemingly aloof, seemingly impartial prince who is actually cunning Nan Yu was a highly sought-after head chef for state banquets in the 21st century. Little did she know that after one meal, she would transmigrate into the body of a notorious foreign princess. On the journey to her political marriage, “she” mysteriously disappeared. R 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Before transmigrating, the female protagonist was a head chef at state banquets. After transmigrating, she opened a hot pot restaurant, a barbecue restaurant, and so on. There are many food-related scenes, making it a very heartwarming story.

21. 171 香 So Addictive! I’m Getting Caught Up in the Cutthroat Competition of Ancient China’s Restaurant Business 香懵了！我在古代餐饮业搞内卷 Who Is She?她是谁Ancient Romance379k WordsCompleted [Farming + food + business + raising children] One day, Jiang Yan, a mature single food blogger, transmigrated and got her wish of becoming a mother without the pain of childbirth. She became a widowed mother of three. Not having a man around was fine, but what was with all this debt, huh? And she was supposed to sell her daughter, too? Jiang Yan hugged her sweet, soft, adorable daughter close. This was the dream child she’d always wanted. Selling her was out of the question! So how was she goin 467Reads8.5Score10014d adds
22. 172 农 The Wicked Farmer’s Wife Has a Pocket Dimension, and Getting Rich Is a Blast 农门恶妻有空间，发财致富爽翻天 Making Money Is the Way才财是道Ancient Romance262k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Food + Making a Fortune + Cozy + Taking Down Scumbags + No Terrible Characters + Everyone Communicates Clearly] Su Mumu opens her eyes, and her world comes crashing down! She’s transmigrated into the body of an arrogant, overbearing woman with a terrible reputation, the awful wife everyone hates! Just how awful was she? She was struck dead by lightning! Looking at her trembling mother-in-law and younger brother-in-law, who obey her every command, Su Mumu is speechless. “If I sa 226Reads6.2Score—14d adds

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    It's a heartwarming and enjoyable food-themed story. There aren't any annoying or eccentric relatives; the overall style is lighthearted, and the story is logical and well-developed.

23. 173 糙 A Rugged Hunk and His Sweet Wife: Stocking Up in the Mountains, Spoiling the Whole Family 糙汉猛！娇妻软！囤货进山全家宠 Good Fortune All Around紫气全来Ancient Romance1.3M WordsOngoing Short drama and full-cast audiobook adaptations are available. Feel free to check them out! [Historical farming + one-on-one sweet romance, both leads sexually inexperienced + rugged hunter husband with a major size difference + prophetic dream + pocket dimension and spirit beast + fleeing famine and hunting + mountain wilderness homesteading + cozy daily life + slow-burn comfort + healing food] A horrific prophetic dream leaves modern-day Jiang Ruanruan drenched in a cold sweat. In the dream, s 12.3kReads8.2Score1.2k14d adds

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    Ancient Chinese farming + precognitive dreams + spatial spirit beasts + no famine escape + mountain construction + land reclamation and hunting + 1V1 + sweet romance + heartwarming daily life + slow and steady development. A precognitive dream: Jiang Ruanruan dreams of an ancient version of herself fleeing famine. In the dream, she marries a rough hunter named Lin Dashan. Due to a drought in Shanhe County, the pregnant Jiang Ruanruan, led by Dashan, flees to Nan County with both sets of parents. For half a year, they evade ruthless bandits and survive a plague that leaves corpses strewn across the land. Lin Dashan almost loses his life several times trying to provide her with food. But as her due date approaches, Jiang Ruanruan, suffering from prolonged dehydration and lack of food, finally collapses. To make matters worse, bandits arrive and kill Dashan and her parents. Jiang Ruanruan wakes up to find herself transported to an ancient famine-stricken era in seven days. She activates her storage space in advance, but how can a salaried worker like her store goods? Out of desperation, she encountered the spirit cat Duoduo, who delivered a black card, leading her to frantically stockpile goods... Seven days later, Jiang Ruanruan successfully transmigrated. The night she woke up, her dilapidated thatched hut collapsed. Her father took her to beg her grandparents for shelter, but they were ruthlessly refused. Ultimately, she had no choice but to go to her fiancé Lin Dashan's house. Lin Dashan's family didn't distance themselves from or look down on the Jiang family; instead, they were considerate and attentive, arranging food and lodging, and even helping the Jiang family pay off their debts. Coupled with the scenes in her dream, Jiang Ruanruan trusted Lin Dashan's family. They discussed whether to flee the famine early or hide in the deep mountains. Seeing that there was still time, they started their plan to hide in the mountains ahead of schedule, finding a safe and secluded location, preparing food and supplies, and taking the elderly and a small account into the mountains to live a simple and unpretentious life... With a vast amount of resources in her spatial dimension, the assistance of the spirit cat Duoduo, and Lin Dashan's life-risking love, Jiang Ruanruan's life in seclusion in the mountains was filled with peace and happiness, sweeter than honey.

24. 174 系 This System Is So Stingy! Only Ten Bucks a Day? 系统也太抠了！每天只给十块？ Quit Drinking, Buy a Cat禁酒买猫Ancient Romance223k WordsOngoing [Farming + System + transmigrate + business + strong female lead + satisfying read + building a fortune + face-slapping] A modern-day corporate wage slave works harder than a 996 schedule, yet has to use her earnings to support her family. Her parents favor sons over daughters and constantly make excuses to ask her for money. Years of scrimping and saving leave her with stomach cancer. Furious and full of resentment, she takes out a revenge loan for 500,000 yuan and travels the world, treating h 5Reads—Score114d adds

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    This is beautiful, but it's too short. I hope the author can update more often each day. It's good; everyone should give it a try.

25. 175 灵 Spirit Spring Space: I Persuaded My Widowed Mother to Split the Family, Then Raised My Younger Siblings 灵泉空间：劝寡母分家后养大弟妹 Autumn Leaves, Yet Not Quite秋离未离Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Spatial Spirit Spring + Farming + Building Wealth + Sweet and Satisfying + Strong Hero and Heroine] Li Yutong had just graduated from police academy when she transmigrated. She decisively cut ties with her awful relatives, taking her widowed mother, younger brother, and younger sister with her. She was happily focused on making money and supporting her family when she happened to save a handsome blind man. With no romantic experience in her past life, she was suddenly hit with an overbearing co 4.7kReads9.2Score70314d adds

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    The female protagonist transmigrates and makes braised food, hot pot, and candied chestnuts... It's a lighthearted and heartwarming story with a fast-paced plot—a gem among farming novels, definitely worth reading! 👀👀👀

26. 176 我 I Opened a Restaurant Selling Prepared Meals in Ancient Times 我在古代开餐馆卖预制菜 Lord Di, What Do You Think?狄大人你怎么看Historical884k WordsCompleted When the kitchen’s back door becomes a portal through time and space, Li Ming’s ready-made meals become a hit as “Immortal Banquet” Li Ming runs a restaurant in the modern world, selling ready-made meals, but business is terrible and his debts are piling up. Then one day, he discovers that his kitchen leads to an alternate ancient world. So Li Ming starts trading delicious food between the two eras. Modern, precision food-processing technology gives his “cooking” an overwhelming edge in the anci 1.4kReads6.4Score14314d adds

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    A modern restaurant owner travels back in time with pre-made meals, unlocking a new way to run a business: heat up and serve, the taste of which surpasses traditional restaurants. From skepticism to admiration, he uses his skills to shatter the ancients' understanding of food. Every chapter has new highlights.

27. 177 现 A Modern Restaurant in Ancient Times, Making Everyone Drool 现代美食店，在古代馋哭所有人 The Calamity of Wind, Rain, and Dark Blossoms风雨冥花劫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 127Reads6.1Score—14d adds

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    The female protagonist transmigrates to ancient times with a system, opening various restaurants—milk tea shops, fast food restaurants, barbecue restaurants—all delicious. She has a powerful cheat ability! [Admiration]

28. 178 快 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 A Lover's Clear Dream Presses Down the River of Stars伊人清梦压星河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 159Reads8.4Score—14d adds

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    My girlfriends found an amazing food article that made me so hungry late at night! I have to check it out!!!

29. 179 重 Reborn: Farming in the Deep Mountains and Selling Mushrooms 重生之深山老林种田上山卖菌子 Cat Eaten by Fish小猫被鱼吃Ancient Romance336k WordsCompleted P.S. [Food Story]+ [No Golden Finger]+ [No Space]+ [No System]+ [No Awful Relatives] A Heartwarming Family's Everyday Life, Building a Life from Nothing At first, she works hard selling snacks. Later, she opens a hot pot restaurant and a cake shop! A heartwarming food story with no awful relatives. Best enjoyed with takeout at night! Setting up a street stall to sell braised pork intestines, tiger-skin chicken feet, spicy crayfish, spicy boiled fish, poached pork slices, mixed vegetables and ed 144Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Check out this book! Spicy crayfish, boiled fish, braised pork knuckle, golden baby potatoes, corn and pork rib soup, tripe hot pot—it's amazing! The more I read, the hungrier I get! [Crying emoji] The female lead helps her younger siblings set up a stall, gradually achieving a comfortable life. There are no cheat codes in the whole story; it's a heartwarming, gradual unfolding of emotions. The food in it makes me even hungrier! [Crying emoji]

30. 180 名 After My Reputation Hit Rock Bottom, I Cleared My Name by Farming 名声烂透后，我靠种田逆袭洗白 Second Miss Jinjiner金金二小姐Ancient Romance273k WordsOngoing [Farming] [System] [Family Life] [Building Wealth] [Historical Romance] The sky is falling! The moment she arrives in this world, she becomes a desperate-to-marry woman who drugged a scholar! But the mess left behind by the original owner goes far beyond that. She steals chickens and dogs, is lazy and greedy, and nearly gets beaten to death by her own grandfather. Her two uncles even take turns trying to purge the Ye family of this disgrace. Strangely, though, this foolish, wicked home-wrecker i 2.3kReads—Score21814d adds

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    You can take a look at this book.

31. 181 食 The Feast Records: The Simple Joys of a Flavorful Life 食案录：人间有味是清欢 Watching Gulls in the Deep Mountains深山看鸥Ancient Romance209k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + everyday cooking + running a neighborhood business + female chef] After becoming the cook at a small shop in ancient times, Lin Zhiwei doesn’t rely on reclaiming wasteland to survive. Instead, she runs a humble neighborhood shop with her skill at preparing all kinds of delicious dishes. Starting with a bowl of bone broth that costs four coins, she serves rice with lard, braised pork bones, and glutinous rice cakes, warming an entire street with one homestyle dish after another. 203Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This should be the book you're looking for. It's a new book, so if you like it, add it to your bookshelf and read it.

32. 182 贵 Your Shop Is Really Busy 贵铺真忙 Sleeves Perfumed With Secret Fragrance暗香盈袖Ancient Romance190k WordsCompleted In a moment of greed, Jiang Ruyi took in Ji Shisan, a mysterious injured man, and agreed to pretend to be his wife until he recovered. She thought of it as hiring a free temp for her cosmetics shop. Who could have guessed he’d get into character so quickly, turning into a doting husband who showered her with praise every day and made a show of their affection at every turn? “My wife can make rouge and powder, and she’s an unparalleled makeup artist, too. I’m so proud of her!” “My wife is wond 362Reads9.2Score5614d adds

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    "Tea and Wine, But I'm So Rich" is a great read, but it seems like it's not yet available on Tomato Bookstore. You could try searching for it. It's a story about food, raising children, time travel, getting rich, and being a good official. The side stories are really captivating! If there's a second book, I'll definitely check it out! 👀

33. 183 带 Transmigrated to Ancient Times with Billions in Supplies, I Became a Princess 带着亿万物资穿越古代当公主 Yu Congmo余从墨Ancient Romance386k WordsCompleted [Alternate setting + pampered by everyone + billions in supplies + devoted male lead + no awful characters] Don’t panic about transmigrating into a foolish princess from the start. She has a supermarket stocked with billions of supplies at her side. At first, she only wanted to help her father unify the four seas, but somehow, as she went along... Tang Ruyi was knocked unconscious, abducted to another country, and made its empress?! 58Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    It's so good, please everyone check it out! You won't regret watching it! Please!

34. 184 农 Beloved by the Whole Village: My Hybrid Rice Stuns the Imperial Court 农门团宠：我的杂交水稻震惊朝野 Half Mu半畝Ancient Romance384k WordsCompleted A food blogger with tens of millions of followers opens her eyes and finds herself transmigrated into the body of a tiny girl in an ancient farming household. When she sees the watery gruel her family eats, she’s furious! Chili peppers are houseplants? No one picks the mushrooms? Fried chicken and barbecue haven’t even been invented? How can she stand it?! Braised snacks, fried chicken, and Zibo-style skewers? The villagers ask, “Can this stuff really taste better than pickles?” Soon, the who 794Reads8.7Score10014d adds
35. 185 花 When the Flowers Bloom 花若盛开 In an Old Friend's Heart故人心上Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + No Pocket Dimension + No Golden Finger + Farming + Business + Food + Growth-Oriented Career-Driven Female Lead + Growth-Oriented Male Lead + Not a Goody-Two-Shoes + One-on-One Romance] She transmigrates into the twelve-year-old granddaughter of a rural scholar. Her grandmother is long dead, her parents have vanished without a trace, and her grandfather has just died. To escape the unreasonable harassment of unscrupulous clan members, she leaves her hometown with her seven-year- 14.2kReads8.7Score1.7k14d adds

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    This is a well-written time-travel business and administration novel. There are no overly powerful plot devices; everyone grows and improves step by step. Nothing in life, marriage, or work can be achieved overnight. Only when the right people work together, learn from each other, are considerate, support each other, and strive for mutual growth can they all improve together.

36. 186 穿 Transmigrated as a Rich Young Lady, I Enjoy Life While Working Hard 穿成富家小姐，边享受边奋斗 In an Old Friend's Heart故人心上Ancient Romance508k WordsCompleted Transmigration + No Pocket Dimension + No Golden Finger + One-on-One Romance A cozy slice-of-life story about building a fortune Meng Nanxi goes from being a “triple-nothing” nobody with no home, no car, and no job to the wealthy daughter of an ancient-era merchant. She thinks she's hit the jackpot: goodbye, 996 workdays! Goodbye, taking the bus everywhere! Goodbye, that urban village rental where the plumbing springs a leak or gets clogged every other day! But before she can finish celebrating, 2.1kReads8.2Score20114d adds
37. 187 被 Bought Home by a Rough Country Man, the Sweet Wife Brings Him Endless Luck 被糙汉买回家，娇软媳妇超旺夫 This Cutie Is Called Guagua本萌叫呱呱Ancient Romance400k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + devoted to each other + marriage first, love later + no awful relatives] [Cozy farming + adorable child + alternate world + pocket dimension] Luo Ge, a petite and soft-hearted food blogger who blushed easily, unexpectedly transmigrated. As an unregistered nobody, she found it impossible to get by in this unfamiliar ancient world. To survive in this era, she found herself a husband on the cheap. She only meant to stay alive, but never expected to gain an unexpected happiness. Who 10.4kReads9.3Score1.1k14d adds

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    😲Luo Ge, a delicate and pampered food blogger, unexpectedly transmigrates to ancient times and becomes an unregistered resident, finding herself in dire straits. To survive, she takes a cheap husband—a stopgap measure that unexpectedly leads to a sweet marriage of convenience that blossoms into love. With her own special spatial ability, what kind of happy life will she lead with her adorable child and husband amidst their heartwarming farming routines?

38. 188 王 The Prince Has a Princess Consort Who Knows How to Make Money 王爷有个会捞钱的小王妃 Wu Xiao6吾小6Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Leng Ruobing is a popular livestreamer. Invited to promote a brand's new gourmet products in H City, she made the campaign such a success that the brand arranged for a group of marketing department executives to take her to a local seven-A scenic attraction as a reward. What a VIP treatment! But good fortune and bad luck go hand in hand. On the boardwalk, she came across a man trying to end his life by jumping off a cliff. He decided to take someone with him, and, as luck would have it, grabbed 757Reads8.8Score10114d adds

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    The first book is finished. The female lead is quick-witted, can cook all kinds of delicious food, has strong business acumen, and leads her whole family to wealth. She is ruthless towards evil people and believes in revenge without holding grudges. The second book is still ongoing, but the female lead's cooking is absolutely amazing. She brings food to her father and brother, making her colleagues and classmates drool! Everyone is begging for the female lead's food street to open soon! (You can see how drool-worthy it is by looking at the comments under the various IPs on the food videos.)

39. 189 乱 I Started Out in the Mountains Amid Chaos, So What Have I to Fear with My Peach Blossom Haven? 乱世开局进深山，我有桃源怕啥？ Ji Li季砾Ancient Romance156k WordsOngoing [Pure Farming + Family Life + No System + Fleeing Famine in a Time of Chaos + Infrastructure Building + Transmigrate into a Book + Business + Stockpiling Food] Tian Xiaomai was a newly minted office drone from the 21st century who devoted her life to her desk. When she opened her eyes again, a twist of fate had turned her into a child bride bought by the He family to bring good fortune. Once she adjusted to her new surroundings, everything began to seem familiar. Wasn't this the plot of a novel 23Reads—Score—14d adds
40. 190 穿 Transmigrated as a Kitchen Maid, I Win Over the Devil Prince with Viral Dishes 穿成厨丫，网红美食拿捏魔鬼殿下 Wasabi Seed Squid芥末籽鱿鱼Ancient Romance312k WordsOngoing A food blogger transmigrates and becomes an obscure kitchen maid in the Third Prince’s household! Her immediate superior is the notoriously fussy and difficult Third Prince, a devil who beats and berates the staff whenever a dish fails to please him. No problem! This modern food blogger’s skills are the real deal! Milk tea, cream-filled pastries, and creative snacks make their way to the table one after another, and before long she has the icy Third Prince completely wrapped around her finger. H 14Reads—Score114d adds

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    Food blogger travels through time, can make popular internet food.

41. 191 长 It’s Hard Being the Eldest Sister: I Farm the Mountain to Pay Off Our Debts 长姐难为，我靠大山种田还债 Cao Hehe草禾禾Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Farming story + no System + no pocket dimension + no awful relatives + building a career + heartwarming] Song Zhi transmigrates into a destitute farming family with bare walls and enormous debts. The moment she opens her eyes, she’s faced with: A father killed in battle, a mother who died in childbirth, a sickly little brother, and a family on the brink of collapse under crushing pressure. With all those hardships piled on, her predecessor had grown sensitive and short-tempered. Misled by other 8.9kReads8.5Score1.1k14d adds

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    This is a pure farming story without a system or space. The female protagonist transmigrates into a farming family burdened with huge debts and on the verge of collapse. She first earns her first pot of gold by selling food, then develops forsythia tea according to local conditions, buys wool from merchants in the north, weaves wool fabrics, and leads the people around her to get rich. It's a heartwarming story.

42. 192 穿 Transmigrating to the Countryside to Farm 穿越农家在种田 Manman Says漫漫说Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Synopsis: (Farming story + no golden finger + no pocket dimension + food + no awful relatives + building a business) Li Yan, a university graduate village official working on poverty alleviation, transmigrates by accident to Li Family Village, a remote mountain hamlet. Her family is poor, and when her father fails the examinations yet again, her aunt’s long-simmering resentment finally boils over! Then let’s split the household! Her mother is pregnant, and her father knows nothing about farming. 1.9kReads8.9Score19214d adds

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    These are all good; they're farming novels without any special abilities or cheat codes.

43. 193 爆 Hilarious Mind Reading: The Prince Eats Gossip Until He Throws Up 爆笑读心术，王爷吃瓜吃到吐 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance452k WordsCompleted Short drama adaptation: The Hilarious Mind-Reading Art: The Prince Laughs at Gossip Until He Chokes Manhua adaptation: The Princess's Inner Thoughts Are Full of Gossip, and the Prince Is Hooked; The Princess's Inner Thoughts Can't Be Hidden [Historical fantasy + mind-reading + gossip System + silly comedy + System space + sweet romance + feel-good revenge + transmigration to an alternate world + palace and household intrigue + devoted and powerful couple + marriage before love + healing a posses 24.3kReads9.1Score2k14d adds
44. 194 有 With the Tyrant’s Mind-Reading Ability, I’m Slaying My Way Through the Imperial Palace 有了暴君读心术，我在皇宫杀疯了 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance384k WordsCompleted [Hilarious Transmigration + Historical Romance + Mind Reading + Pocket Space with a Spirit Spring + Healing a Yandere + Palace Intrigue and Power Struggles + Sweet, Devoted Romance + Medical Skills] Modern miracle doctor Ye Li dies suddenly and transmigrates, becoming the neglected consort of a deranged tyrant. The tyrant is a madman, a complete lunatic, and every night he goes on a killing spree. The original heroine is blinded by love and gullibly trusts Prince Jin's vows. She helps him kill t 278Reads6.5Score—14d adds
45. 195 做 Be a Concubine? You're Not Worthy! I'll Find a Better Match, and You'll Beg Me to Stay 做妾？你也配？另谋高嫁你下跪 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance565k WordsCompleted This book is now available as a full-cast audio drama, and it’s hilarious! Give it a listen! [Hilarious Transmigration + Medical Space + Sweet, Satisfying Romance + Power Struggles + Palace and Household Intrigue + Mutual Devotion and Strength] A genius in medicine and poison transmigrates to ancient times with a medical space. She wakes up in a coffin, only to have a bewitching man try to steal it? Her ex-husband favors his concubine, abuses his wife, and shamelessly claims her dowry? Her fathe 5.5kReads8.9Score54714d adds
46. 196 种 Farming: Building a Fortune in Ancient Times 种田：我在古代发家致富 A Cartload of Gold一车金子Ancient Romance603k WordsCompleted [Farming + No Toxic Family Members + Beloved by Everyone + Building Wealth + Heartwarming] Tang Lingling transmigrated into the Great Yao Kingdom, becoming a member of an ordinary family whose parents and grandparents had all fled famine. The family had barely any land and could only scrape by. Fortunately, both her parents were alive, the family got along well, and she also had a golden finger: a Species Collection System. She could collect species from the world and sell them to the System for 4.3kReads9.0Score48414d adds

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    Beautiful food articles

47. 197 恶 The Wicked Little Sister-in-Law Takes Charge: Fish and Shrimp at Every Meal 恶毒小姑当家，吃饭有鱼有虾 One More Cream Puff再来一个泡芙Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Farming and Business + System + Family Life + Doted on by Everyone + Ruthless, Taciturn Heroine + Devoted, Sincere Hero] In a single moment, Wen Luozhi transmigrates and becomes the village’s universally despised, lazy good-for-nothing, as well as the wicked younger aunt in her family’s eyes. She cries and wails nonstop. Their life is poor, their house is shabby, their grandmother is wicked, and their mother is a fiery shrew. Still, at least the adults in the family dote on her 741Reads7.3Score10114d adds

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    Both are good. Although there's a little bit of room for imagination, the main focus is on the female lead making delicious food and farming, and she's on her way to getting rich.

48. 198 美 The Delicious Little Chef: A Farmer’s Guide to Growing a Husband 美味小厨娘：田园种夫记 Tang Lulu唐露露Ancient Romance2.7M WordsCompleted A modern food lover is about to become an ancient culinary prodigy and lead her whole family out of poverty toward prosperity. Douhua knows the road won’t be easy. She isn’t afraid of being poor or working hard. She may be small, but she has big ambitions, and she won’t let a sweet romance pass her by either. And as for all those people looking for trouble, bring it on! She’ll make sure you walk in upright and leave flat on your back. 73Reads6.3Score—14d adds

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    Ancient setting + farming + childhood sweethearts + gourmet food + culinary master + family division + business + getting rich + everyday family life

49. 199 痞 The Brash Woman Farms and Forces a Scholar to Marry Her 痞女种田强娶个秀才当相公 Moldy Long Johns发霉的秋裤Ancient Romance339k WordsCompleted Lin Kaiyan transmigrates into the body of a little orphan girl. Just as she is about to starve to death, a handsome young scholar gives her half a piece of flatbread. Later, she hears that the scholar has broken his leg, been disfigured, and is running a high fever. His family wants him to marry to ward off bad luck. Lin Kaiyan slaps her thigh. "It's time to repay him!" She goes straight to the Zhou family and tells his parents, "I want him. I'll marry him!" That night, she tries to talk some se 2.8kReads8.7Score34114d adds

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    Highly recommend! [Kiss][Thumbs up][Send heart]

50. 200 八 The 1980s Chef's Rise to Wealth 八零厨娘发家史 Qi Xiaoyan柒小言Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted A master chef takes a tumble and is reborn in a poor rural village in the 1980s. Her parents are useless, her relatives are all weirdos, handsome men are impossible to handle, and people call her a jinx, a seductress, a money pit, and an ungrateful wretch... A terrible hand of cards is no big deal. With her incredible cooking skills, Jiang Zhilian can take on the world with nothing but her bare hands! [The heroine plays dumb while secretly outsmarting everyone; the male lead is scheming but dote 82Reads—Score—14d adds

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    🌹① An underrated, satisfying read—a feast for the eyes and a delight for the stomach. 🌹② Seafood sauce and sauerkraut fish…a truly enjoyable cookbook. 🌹③ A delicious read you can finish in a day, with a great pace. 🌹④ Potato soup, sliced ​​meat soup, and steamed buns…a satisfying and filling book. 🌹⑤ Pure food-themed novel; the table of contents is the recipe book, so read with confidence. Brother-killing's book recommendations are serious! [Learned something new]

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