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Food Novels, But Not Ones Where the System Just Hands Out Recipes

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I don't want stories where the System gives the protagonist individual recipes and they can only cook those dishes. I want a proper chef and food story.

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301 1970: I Follow the Troops to Qiongdao Mingyue YanModern Romance793k WordsCompleted 1.1kReads8.8Score—Shelves
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Little delicacies, take your pick
302 Food: Just Opened the Restaurant, Garfield Came Running Around D Feng182k WordsCompleted 446Reads—Score101Shelves
303 The Book Transmigrator Gets a Waist-Hugging Flirt from the Army's Toughest Man Deep in the HedgerowModern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted 12.7kReads9.3Score796Shelves
304 What the Hell, Let Me Be a Chef for a Character in a Movie or TV Show Mu TongxiaoUrban311k WordsCompleted 534Reads—Score—Shelves
305 Bought Home by a Rough Country Man, the Sweet Wife Brings Him Endless Luck This Cutie Is Called GuaguaAncient Romance400k WordsCompleted 13.1kReads9.3Score1.2kShelves
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There is no system, only space. It's really amazing.
306 I'll Lie Flat and Let My Roughneck Husband Get His Act Together! Teletubby Without an AntennaModern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted 46.4kReads9.1Score5.8kShelves
307 From Street-Stall Scallion Pancakes to Riches Smiling StarAncient Romance426k WordsCompleted 2.3kReads8.2Score185Shelves
308 God-Tier Foodie Survives on a Deserted Island Lord Qiudao, the Second Most Handsome in the UniverseUrban2.9M WordsOngoing 2kReads8.8Score277Shelves
309 I Set Up a Snack Stall in the Eighties and Became a Sensation Famous Throughout the WorldModern Romance3.2M WordsCompleted 2kReads5.8Score148Shelves
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Delicious, delicious, so fragrant
310 My Takeout Shop Somehow Became a Hit Across the Internet Candy Pile and Ice CreamModern Romance415k WordsCompleted 1.4kReads9.0Score148Shelves
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The heroine traveled to ancient times to practice cooking skills, and then came back to bind the food system and feed the food to the interstellar people through the food system to promote communication between the two parties.
311 Transmigrated with a Department Store: The Farmer Girl Becomes a Billionaire The Cat in the Book AlleyAncient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted 4.9kReads8.6Score504Shelves
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There are barbecue crayfish, fast food and hot pot. Sisters, just look at the catalog and you will know that this is your favorite food article!
312 Fleeing Famine with My Family and a Space Full of Grain Bai Yi YiAncient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted 11.8kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
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Food articles about escaping from farming, starting a business and opening a food shop, cold rabbit, Zhou black duck, spicy strips, strange broad beans, hot pot and milk tea~loving parents, five brothers, room for group favorites, a family with no top quality, very warm, and super good-looking!
313 The Snack Shop Alone Turned This Scenic Spot into a 5A Attraction? Brocade-Clad CatUrban326k WordsCompleted 812Reads8.2Score103Shelves
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System➕Gourmet➕TCM conditioning
314 The Foodie Next Door Jiu XiaoqiModern Romance258k WordsCompleted 3.7kReads9.5Score535Shelves
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These are the food novels I have read recently. The third extra chapter calmed my feelings for the male protagonist. Recommend
315 Koharu, Oshiro WheatModern Romance781k WordsCompleted 2.2kReads9.5Score355Shelves
316 The Parents in Courtyard No. 16 of the Era Are Short-Tempered Sweet ApricotModern Romance599k WordsCompleted 13.1kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
317 The Bigwigs Go Wild Fighting over a Bite to Eat Sword Across Autumn WatersEastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted 3.1kReads8.8Score221Shelves
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Self-recommendation, fantasy food articles, casual daily life
318 Reborn: The Eldest Farm Daughter Becomes a Hot Pot Restaurant Owner! Cat Eaten by FishAncient Romance336k WordsCompleted 235Reads—Score—Shelves
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Take a look at this book. The heroine has no golden fingers in the whole process. She can cook various cuisines. She made money by setting up a stall in the early stage, selling braised pig intestines, tiger skin chicken feet, spicy crayfish, spicy boiled fish, big elbows in sauce, and spicy chicken nuggets.
319 The Good-For-Nothing Little Junior Sister Conquers the World of Immortality with Delicious Food Yanyu OolongAncient Romance160k WordsOngoing 15Reads—Score—Shelves
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The first book has no system. The heroine is a chef in modern times. She travels to a world full of mutated creatures and cooks monsters into Chinese delicacies. The second book has a system. The male protagonist is also a chef, so it doesn't rely entirely on the system.
320 Full of Fragrance Jiang XueluoModern Romance346k WordsCompleted 96Reads9.4Score—Shelves
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I have recommended these two books many times, and the writing is really good! It's the kind of urban writing that's close to life. The first is desserts, the second is food. The author has a certain amount of life experience and is very wise between the lines. But my sister who is too young may not be able to see it, so everyone can do it according to their own preferences.
321 Interstellar Food Live Broadcast What Do You Think About It?Modern Romance444k WordsOngoing —Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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Interstellar food live broadcast, also with survival live broadcast
322 Gourmet: The Washed-Up Star Returns to Work and Leaves Everyone Drooling I Really Just Want to SleepModern Romance364k WordsCompleted 1kReads8.4Score112Shelves
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In addition to the systematic recipes, the home-cooked dishes are the best. It completely hit me. It looks good and looks good. I recommend it [laughing][laughing][laughing]
323 I Am the Chef of China! Let's Get to Work! Oily GurgleEastern Fantasy2.8M WordsCompleted 140Reads5.8Score—Shelves
324 Remaining Taste of the World Jiang XueluoModern Romance342k WordsCompleted 87Reads9.3Score—Shelves
325 Transmigrate, Farm, Get Rich, and Raise the Kids Mu MuzhiAncient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted 5.7kReads9.0Score471Shelves
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It has to be this one, it's top-notch, very loving, it's a pastoral life that makes people yearn for it, the overall writing style is very warm, and the food is mouth-watering [lick the screen][lick the screen]
326 After the Villainous Aunt of the Chosen One Awakens Yang YeModern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted 17.8kReads9.2Score2.4kShelves
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Don't be dissuaded by the name of the second book. Just look at the catalog name and you'll know it. It's very heartwarming.
327 Taotie Ji Yin YuFantastical Romance603k WordsCompleted 2kReads9.5Score458Shelves
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The name of each chapter is the name of the dish
328 You Have a New Thirst-Quenching Drink Order Braised Wings of the Great PengAncient Romance507k WordsCompleted 19.3kReads9.4Score2.8kShelves
329 Good Food and Sweet Dreams with You Rice with Green Sichuan PepperAncient Romance866k WordsOngoing 522Reads8.3Score—Shelves
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Although the title of this book is not very in line with the style of Tomato, it has a male and female protagonist, and there are also many, many delicious foods that are very heartwarming and beautiful, and there is no intrigue.
330 This Is Ridiculous! You’re Having a Kid Teach College Students? A ZhouUrban500k WordsCompleted 6kReads8.4Score544Shelves
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They are all about children who have successfully cooked delicious food [Adoration][Admiration][Admiration] The first one is about teaching children about food in kindergartens [Sending Hearts] The second one is Almighty [Licking Screen] The third one is God of Cooking [Eating Melon]
331 It’s Hard Being the Eldest Sister: I Farm the Mountain to Pay Off Our Debts Cao HeheAncient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted 19kReads8.5Score2.4kShelves
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They are all food articles. The first one [Send Heart] [✓ The daily research and development of hilarious ancient snacks ✓ The scene of getting married first and then getting slapped in the face by love ✓ Food farming + business counterattack in parallel ✓ "On how to use spicy strips to conquer the cold noodle prince"] [The second book] is about traveling back to ancient times, relying on mountains to eat mountains, and relying on water to eat water.
332 A Farmer’s Happy Little Life A Breeze to the EarAncient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted 7.2kReads8.7Score405Shelves
333 A Mad Couple in the 1970S The Colorful Xue JingfeiModern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted 115.9kReads9.3Score14.8kShelves
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This book looks delicious. I like the character of Princess Zhou very much [Adoration][Adoration]
334 Reborn in the 1990S, I Became a Renowned Chinese Chef Liu Er Liu ErUrban688k WordsCompleted 6.1kReads8.7Score208Shelves
335 The Cooking Class Is Full of Three-Year-Old Children? Mo YilanUrban543k WordsCompleted 4kReads8.6Score287Shelves
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✨No system, parents are short-circuited. The heroine Su Ziling lives in a poor small village called Baihuadong. One day when she went into the mountains, she found that the forest was full of sumac trees and nuts. She rolled up her sleeves and decided to squeeze oil! ! ! Relying on picking some parts of the forest and planting their own crops, the family gradually became rich.
336 A Hunter’s Home in the Deep Mountains: His Spunky Little Wife Has a Pocket Dimension Panpan Loves Milk TeaAncient Romance318k WordsCompleted 17kReads8.8Score2kShelves
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Sweet pet farming article, warm greetings
337 Gourmet: The Cafeteria’s Food Has Teachers and Students Scrambling Boiled FishUrban1.0M WordsCompleted 4kReads7.1Score241Shelves
338 Eat the Starry Sky: the Adventure of Food Saving the World Fan Er Only Has Two Pennies Left.Eastern Fantasy138k WordsOngoing —Reads—Score—Shelves
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Self-recommended "Shi Po Xing Tian", a food fantasy adventure, fictional history, with food, spiritual beasts, artifacts, and homemade food. If you have watched The Little Master, you will probably like it. Follow Wang Xiaoyu step by step, learn cooking skills, make delicious food, travel all over the great rivers, and counterattack to shatter the conspiracy!
339 Every Day, More Monsters Want to Work at My Restaurant! The Fish in the FlatfishModern Romance624k WordsCompleted 357Reads5.8Score204Shelves
340 After Fainting from Hunger, He Was Picked up and Brought Home by a Cold-Faced Hunter Panpan Loves Milk TeaAncient Romance247k WordsCompleted 1.7kReads6.6Score150Shelves
341 Living in the Mountains and Farming Through Time Travel The Little Golden Fruit That Loves Flowers and LeavesAncient Romance376k WordsOngoing 1Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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The heroine was a chef in modern times, but she traveled to ancient times and became an orphan with no father, mother, or brother. So he relied on his cooking skills to stay in the military camp. The male protagonist is a general, there is no misunderstanding between the two, and they go in both directions. [Laughing][laughing][laughing] The second book is also good [admiration][admiration][admiration][admiration][laughing]
342 Did the God of Light Show up Today? It's LiuliModern Romance341k WordsCompleted 287Reads5.7Score107Shelves
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I saw it and it felt good
343 Start Fighting When You Travel Through Time, Find a Crazy Man to Marry Panpan Loves Milk TeaAncient Romance252k WordsCompleted 1.8kReads8.1Score152Shelves
344 The Little Junior Sister Everyone Pities? No, the Beloved of the Three Realms! Dust-Forgotten WineAncient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted 138.3kReads9.5Score32.2kShelves
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There are so many delicious foods that can be called my guide to the gods with delicious foods [laughing and crying]
345 Gourmet: The Restaurant’s Relocation Sends Prison Crime Rates Soaring Han PiUrban154k WordsOngoing 29Reads5.1Score—Shelves
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(The protagonist never shows off, has a calm and humble personality, and is hard-working. He has a female protagonist. If you mind, please don't enter. Thank you.) The writing style is quiet, the daily life of food is ordinary, and the system is more salty than the protagonist (he is a support, not a leader)
346 Reborn as a Prosperous Daughter-In-Law: Reborn as an Educated Youth Is a Bit Sweet Panpan Loves Milk TeaModern Romance141k WordsCompleted 727Reads—Score—Shelves
347 I Became the Favorite in a Survival Game Through Good Food Silly ChubbyModern Romance526k WordsCompleted 6.2kReads9.2Score691Shelves
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The first book is about game food. The second book is about the male protagonist collecting his own recipes to increase his reputation and improve his cultivation level.
348 A Concubine's Guide to Self-Cultivation Three-Foot MoonAncient Romance242k WordsCompleted 241Reads8.4Score—Shelves
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Nice looking, food article.
349 Beastmaster, Are You Short of Fur? Coconut Is SingingModern Romance464k WordsCompleted 4.2kReads9.1Score579Shelves
350 There Is a Paranoid Boss in My Family, I Use Delicious Food to Smooth My Hair Every Day White Mountain JadeAncient Romance632k WordsOngoing 74Reads8.1Score—Shelves
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The first book has a system, but also has family techniques, which is very interesting. The second book is about the heroine traveling through time, there is no system, and the single heroine's cooking skills are very good.