Food Novels with No Romance, Sisters, or Daughters 美食无cp无妹妹无女儿类似这样的书

1. 1 我 I'm Eight. What Do You Mean, I'm the Imperial Banquet's Head Chef? 我八岁，国宴厨神什么鬼？ Thorn in the Ravine涧中之棘Urban37k WordsOngoing [Foodie Novel] [A Young Nephew and His Mature Aunt Work to Repay a Debt] [Cozy Daily Life] "Pay off the three million you owe, or we'll take your house and restaurant." After transmigrating, eight-year-old Lu Yuan awakens the Imperial Banquet Master Chef System, gaining top-tier cooking skills and recipes. To avoid ending up on the streets, Lu Yuan plans to work as a chef at his aunt's restaurant and earn money to pay off the debt. [Mapo Tofu] [West Lake Fish in Vinegar Gravy] [Squirrel-Shaped M 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Don't read this late at night, you'll get hungry. The writing is pretty good though.

2. 2 萌 A Little Genius Chef Turns the Kindergarten into a Canteen in Seconds? 萌宝当大厨，幼儿园秒变炊事班？ Mo Yilan莫一镧Urban543k WordsCompleted They say children are the flowers of the motherland. To better understand the environment these little buds grow up in, Mango TV specially prepared the show A Visit to Kindergarten. The program selected several kindergartens at the provincial, city, and district levels for filming. Provincial-level elite kindergarten: strictly follows the education bureau’s guidelines and takes meticulous care of the children. City-level kindergarten: raising high achievers starts now. They’re studying by lampli 1.8kReads8.6Score152Shelves
3. 3 让 I Told You to Set Up a Street Stall, Not Outside the City Management Bureau 让你摆地摊，没让你城管局门口摆 Watching the Moonlight看风月Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Gourmet]+ [System]+ [Wife- and Daughter-Doting Devotee]+ [Cozy Daily Life]+ [No Transmigration, No Rebirth] After turning thirty, Jiang Tian loses his job. His boss flees overseas with his sister-in-law and 80 million yuan. Comforted by his wife, Lin Wanqing, Jiang Tian decides to start a food stall. To his surprise, he binds himself to the [Supreme Street-Stall System]. A humble bowl of fried rice from a roadside stall leaves countless customers overwhelmed: "Boss Jiang's fried rice is the 18.3kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves
4. 4 谢 I’m a Grade-Schooler, and I’ve Become a Culinary God! 谢邀，我，小学生，已成厨神！ Selling Egg Burgers!卖鸡蛋汉堡咯Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Gourmet]+ [Slice of Life]+ [No Romance]+ [Heartwarming]+ [Healing]+ [Comedy] “The only thing an elementary school student should be doing is studying hard... But I think Master Fang going to school is neglecting his proper work.” “I’ve finally made it to the front of the line... Master Fang, can we put your homework aside for a bit? Could you fry me some rice first?” “You think I’m waiting outside the elementary school to pick up my own kid? I’m actually here to pick up Master Fang after schoo 24.5kReads8.8Score2.4kShelves
5. 5 修 A Great War in the Cultivation World, All for a Bite to Eat?! 修仙界大战，只为抢口饭？！ Red Carp, Donkey, Green Crucian Carp红鲤鱼驴绿鲫鱼Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted [Gourmet cooking + immortal cultivation + scheming sect disciple + lighthearted comedy + goofy daily life + no female lead or harem] Zhu Fan transmigrated to the cultivation world and became a disciple of a sect. Just as he was about to receive his golden finger, something unexpected happened Zhu Fan: Anyone else know this feeling? I was about to become a tycoon in the immortal realm! Once my divine pill was ready, I’d ascend to immortality! But someone suddenly cut in and bound me to the wrong 15kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves

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   This book is very good.

6. 6 美 Gourmet: My Little Shop Is Famous Around the World 美食：我的小店，名震全球 Sleeping Cat熟睡的猫Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Gourmet] [Opening a Restaurant] [No Female Lead] [System] [Perfect with a Meal] [Heartwarming] [Everyday Life] [A Different Menu Every Day] [Affordable Prices] [Ensemble Cast] Lou Yuanzhou has eaten so many ready-made meal packs that he actually gains a Chef God Gourmet System! As long as he opens a restaurant and completes all kinds of bizarre missions, he can earn rewards! Steaming hot wontons, springy zhajiang noodles, and the legendary lamb stew... all made by Lou Yuanzhou himself! Once his 9.6kReads9.0Score796Shelves

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   I'm even hungrier after watching it.

7. 7 美 Gourmet Food: Serving Customers from My RV, I Had My Secret Identity Exposed 美食：房车摆摊，顾客扒我马甲 Second Miss Wang旺家二小姐Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The animated series is now live: [System] + [Gourmet] + [Warm and Healing] + [Main Character Has No Romance] + [A Few Secret Identities] + [Riches and Rewards] Original title: Gourmet: Food Truck Stalls, Customers Uncover My Secret Identity (Making friends through food and seeing the world with kindness. The main character sets up stalls at random all over the country, and loves to travel once a task is complete.) Wan Yi, a model from a minor agency, nearly starves to death at home while trying 3.4kReads8.8Score448Shelves
8. 8 移 Mobile Food Stall: My Customers Are Wild About the Food 移动美食摊：我的食客太疯狂 Cheese Rice Cake芝心年糕Modern Romance443k WordsCompleted [Reader's guide: No CP, not a romance. The Tomato app's tags are wrong, so romance fans should take note before reading.] [Gourmet][Comfort food][Lighthearted][Cozy][Healing][Everyday life][No CP] Sun Xiaoting accidentally binds herself to the Gourmet System and gains unparalleled cooking skills. She also triggers random street-stall missions. She sells jianbing at the night market for 15 yuan a serving, leaving grease shining on her customers' lips; She sells 100-yuan boxed meals outside a luxu 298Reads8.5Score—Shelves
9. 9 老 Boss, You're Running a Stall, So Why Do You Have a Roaming Skill? 老板摆个摊，怎么还带游走技能？ The Lonely Master孤寡大师Urban314k WordsCompleted [Food + No Romance + Lighthearted Comedy + Everyday Life + Heartwarming] Jiang Yiwen transmigrates to a parallel world. He had planned to lie flat, but who could have guessed he’d be bound to the Ultimate Delicious Food System? On his first day, his goal is to earn three hundred yuan to complete a mission and receive a mysterious reward. And so, a boss who leaves every customer utterly frustrated makes his debut. When the aroma of his food wafts for miles and keeps everyone coming back for more. 303Reads6.4Score111Shelves
10. 10 餐 The Restaurant Is Packed to the Rafters, So Why Are You Off Working? 餐厅抖爆满了，你跑去打工做什么 Hot and Spicy Honey Candy火爽蜜糖热Urban203k WordsCompleted [Gourmet] [Funny and lighthearted] [Reborn in another world] [Livestream food delivery] [Pets] [System] [No female lead] [Daily life] In his previous life, Gao Wenfeng was tricked by his girlfriend into paying off her gambling debts. She disappeared, and he was eventually hounded to death by debt collectors. Reborn in another world, he decides to take things easy, live well, and enjoy good food and freedom. At last, he gets to enjoy a carefree life of lying flat in this new world, and only then 9Reads6.5Score—Shelves
11. 11 开 From the Start, I Lost My Job: Selling Lunchboxes on the Way Home 开局就失业：返乡途中卖盒饭 Wind Quenches Flowers风熄花Urban3.6M WordsCompleted [A System golden finger, food, fast meals and lunch boxes, a leisurely slice-of-life pace, no romance in the main story. At readers’ request, the bonus chapters have a male lead. Male-oriented, male-oriented, male-oriented, said three times.] After working hard for three years, he’d just been made a full-time employee when the restaurant he worked at shut down. Bai Ye drove home in the secondhand car his boss had given him in lieu of pay, a heap of junk piled in the back. He never expected a S 33.8kReads9.1Score2.8kShelves
12. 12 美 Gourmet: The Truth Is, I'm a Max-Level Chef 美食：摊牌了，其实我是满级厨师 Sili Yangjiang四里阳江Urban1.9M WordsCompleted [Completed] [Illustrated throughout] Xu Lai was a max-level chef who transmigrated to a parallel world, only to end up as a one-star vegetable washer. The restaurant got shut down? No big deal! My cooking is out of this world. I can make it anywhere. Worst comes to worst, I’ll open another restaurant! Buried in debt? No big deal! Win a cooking competition and you get a ten-million-yuan prize! Lost my sense of taste? No big deal... Wait, what? You’ve got to be kidding me. How can a chef lose his 3.4kReads9.1Score336Shelves

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    The sight of all this delicious food makes me hungry.

13. 13 这 This Boss Is So Sneaky, He Takes His Street Stall Everywhere 这老板真苟，摆个地摊还到处走 Selling Egg Burgers!卖鸡蛋汉堡咯Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [The print edition of Random Gourmet Stall is now available on major platforms] [Gourmet] [No romance] [Everyday life] [Comedy] [Comfort food] [Cozy] [Healing] After transmigrating to a parallel world, Lin Zhou unexpectedly binds himself to a Random Gourmet System. Every week brings a random location, random food, and different customers. He sells buns at the park entrance, century egg and lean pork congee on a mountaintop, and candied hawthorns outside a school. Every dish is mouthwatering and 83kReads9.5Score8.1kShelves
14. 14 风 A World of Flavor 风味人间 Listening to the Dragon's Roar声声听龙Urban731k WordsOngoing Food is the main storyline, travel the side plot. This is not a wish-fulfillment story, there’s no face-slapping, and the tone is laid-back and slice-of-life. (He starts out alone and picks up friends along the way.) Xu Jinhuan is a skilled chef, with questionable manners, and the number-one slacker in the country. After accidentally transmigrating to a parallel world and unlocking the Food System, Xu Jinhuan goes from a newly graduated aspiring chef to a creator of flavorful cuisine. His schedu 12Reads7.8Score—Shelves
15. 15 异 A World of Beasts: Everyone's Starving? Let's Cook a Monster First 异世：全民饥荒？先煮个怪吃吃 The Wild Goose Pecking at Rice大雁啄米Eastern Fantasy407k WordsCompleted [System + Otherworldly continent + Gourmet + Infrastructure building + No female lead] [Two chapters will be posted before midnight every night, sometimes a little earlier. Usually it’s a last-minute dash.] On his first day in another world with the Chef God System, Lin Shuyi decides the System is useless. This continent is dirt poor, short on vegetables and meat. You’d be grateful just to have a piece of black bread, so what good is a Chef God System? Then a monster’s corpse falls right before 281Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    Cooking in another world, using unique ingredients to create local delicacies, and the food can become stronger, leading to the continuous development and expansion of the village. The premise is interesting, the plot is simple, and it has a slice-of-life feel, making it worth watching.

16. 16 穿 I Transmigrated to Another World to Become a Middleman 穿越异界做倒爷 Drunken Gluttonous Cat, Laughing Fish酒醉馋猫鱼儿笑Urban163k WordsOngoing [Slice of Life + Food + Lighthearted Comedy + Golden Finger + Urban Farming] With his golden finger, Wei Fan starts with a run-down little courtyard and gradually builds it into the most mysterious restaurant in the Dragon Kingdom. By trading with another world, he brings back unique goods that conquer everyone’s taste buds. Wei Fan wonders, “I just wanted to live a carefree life with my sister. How did I get busier and busier?” Then one day, a secret realm appears, and martial arts techniques a —Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 17 都 City Life: I'm the Steel Mill's God-Tier Chef 都市，我是轧钢厂厨神 Five and a Half Years Too Many多余的五岁半Male-Channel Fanfiction247k WordsCompleted [Cooking Prodigy] [Single Female Lead] [Warm, Everyday Life] [Powerhouse] (There’s also an older book, "Guagua Is Great") In 1951, Gu Qingshan arrived in the legendary world of "The Courtyard Is Full of Poultry". In this chaotic era, he chose to steal Qin Huairu away first and sit back to watch the tigers fight. The man before you is the courtyard’s battle god, the steel mill’s top culinary genius, a legend of the capital, the man the spirit-summoning master Jia Zhangshi doesn’t dare defy, and a 2.2kReads8.0Score—Shelves
18. 18 我 I’m a Master Chef, and You Want Me to Be a Security Guard? 我厨神，你让我当保安 Bayu on the Strings弦上巴渝Urban244k WordsOngoing Chen Fan was ordered to come down from the mountain. To protect Lin Xintong, he applied for a job in the kitchen at Haoyue Company. Through a series of misunderstandings, he ended up becoming an honorable security guard. After work, Chen Fan rented a food stall and started selling fried rice. Security guard Xiao Liu gave him a hard time, but after trying Chen Fan's fried rice... You're my own brother now. Say no more! The head of the security team scoffed. Fried rice is so unhygienic. I wouldn't 1Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 19 女 I'll Conquer the Empress's Appetite 女帝的胃，我来征服 Qin Dynasty's Xiao Wei秦朝小伟Eastern Fantasy183k WordsCompleted [Fantasy Imagination × Transmigration × Empress × Gourmet Adventure] Lin Feng, a modern chef, accidentally transmigrates to the Carefree Continent, bringing with him not only superb culinary skills but also a mysterious ancient cookbook passed down through his family. In this unknown land, Lin Feng uses the cookbook’s unique recipes to win over one food lover after another, including Qimeng, the reigning empress. Empress Qimeng is a ruler renowned for both her political savvy and beauty. Fascina —Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 20 穿 I Land in a Year of Famine with a System, Farming to Feed My Whole Family 穿到荒年，我手握系统种田养全家 Stars Like Wine星辰似酒Historical223k WordsCompleted [Farming + Food + System + Unhinged + Green Tea + Family Life] Zhou Ze wakes up to find that he has transmigrated to a tiny village in ancient times. And it’s a year of famine!!! His father is ill, his mother is timid, and his younger siblings are helpless! It’s a disastrous start from the start! Who would have thought he’d also get a transmigration starter pack: his very own System! While everyone else gnaws on tree bark, his family gets to enjoy steaming bowls of fragrant rice. The person he l 60Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 21 你 You’re a Duke’s Son! How Did You Become a Chef? 你是公爵之子！怎么当上厨子了？ It Never Snows in Rio里约不下雪Eastern Fantasy221k WordsOngoing System + Daily Life + Lighthearted + Gourmet + Witty After being struck by lightning, Lin Feng transmigrates to the continent of Zern, a world with a medieval European feel, where he becomes Vikas, the son of a duke in the Newland Empire. For various reasons, he is now living in a town on the empire’s border, where he runs his own restaurant with the help of a fellow called the God of Cooking Training System. Along the way, he meets customers with silver tongues, a mute girl he encounters by the 1Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 22 厨 The God of Cooking: Beginning with the Shaowei Feast 厨神：从烧尾宴开始 Fallen Sky失落天Historical333k WordsOngoing [Gourmet] [Urban] [Slice of Life] [History] [Transmigration] [Healing] An old, tattered cookbook with no writing in it. Tales from the past, lost to the river of history. Dishes whose recipes have vanished from the world. The Tail Banquet, the Manchu-Han Imperial Feast, the Eight Treasures of Zhou: what kind of shock would these lost dishes bring to the modern world if someone recreated them, reviving the treasures that have been passed down through China's thousands of years of civilization and 10Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 23 我 I’m Just a Cook! My Daughter Is Waiting for Dinner 我只是个厨子啊！女儿还等我做饭 Thirty and Still Not Established x三十未立xUrban511k WordsOngoing Transmigration + Rebirth + System + Dad Xu Xiaochuan, a thirty-year-old loser who had accomplished nothing, died suddenly after staying up all night reading a novel and transmigrated into someone else's body in another world. The moment he woke up, he had an indescribable one-minute encounter with a beautiful celebrity. The most miserable thing in life is knowing there’s a System but being unable to activate it. After lying dormant for nearly four years, the System activated just as Xu Xiaochuan 4Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 24 下 A Bride Price of 28,000? Forget This Wedding 下车礼两万八？这婚不结也罢 All I Do Is Eat Beef就会吃牛肉Urban515k WordsCompleted [Sichuan Cuisine Master, entrepreneurship, adorable child, everyday life, one heroine] “Twenty-eight thousand eight hundred for the door-opening gift, every last yuan.” “How about I give you the rest after the wedding?” “No. My best friend said the door-opening gift can’t be delayed. You have to give it to me right now, this instant.” On their wedding day, Ning Yi’s bride-to-be was egged on by her best friend. She refused to get out of the car unless he paid the door-opening gift. No amount of r 613Reads8.4Score103Shelves
25. 25 穿 I Transmigrated to the Beast Taming Sect to Become a Cook 穿越到御兽宗当厨子 Lingshui Che灵水辙Eastern Fantasy171k WordsOngoing Cultivation + ordinary mortal + fantasy + no female lead. Chen Xun was the owner of a humble roadside food stall. After collapsing from overwork, he wakes up in the body of an orphan on the Xuanling Continent, having transmigrated there. By a twist of fate, the Beast Taming Sect recruits him as a cook. Since he's here, he might as well make the best of it. Follow Chen Xun as he starts out as a little cook, tames spirit beasts, cultivates techniques, and rises to the pinnacle of immortality. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 26 味 A Taste of Legend: The Gourmet Guardian’s Journey 味觉传奇：美食守护者之旅 Uninhibited and Calm in a Crisis随心所欲且临危不乱Urban169k WordsCompleted Aiven is a young gourmet hunter with an all-encompassing sense of taste. Together with his partner Lillian, a talented and beautiful chef, he searches for rare ingredients across the land of Huaxia and the mysterious Gourmet World. Their journey is filled with the unknown, danger, and miracles. —Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 27 食 The Unrivaled Restaurant 食肆无双 Heartfelt as Clouds and Water心意如云水Urban378k WordsOngoing Cultivation, feng shui, exorcism, healing: he can do it all. A royal chef transmigrates to the modern world with nothing but a cleaver from the start. With a System at his side, he cultivates passively: cooking, eating delicious food, and even sleeping can increase his cultivation. Watch the Cleaver Emperor roam freely across the Three Realms! This book is divided into three volumes: Mortal, Immortal, and Divine. —Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 28 我 I’m Just a Chef, Is It Really So Strange to Cook a Dragon? 我一个厨子，抓条龙做菜很合理吧 Scrambled Egg Yolks and Whites蛋黄炒蛋白Urban261k WordsCompleted [Urban] [Slice of Life] [Gourmet] [Wild Imagination] [No Romance] Please leave your brain somewhere safe before reading. Hei Zi's Clam Noodle Shop is open! Liu Heizi opens a clam noodle shop, but dies before completing a single sale! Luckily, he transmigrates and gets the Chef God System, which greatly improves his cooking. Completing missions even earns him lottery draws, and his very first prize is a luxury villa. Wait, why do the System's missions seem to be getting more and more outrageous? 10Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 29 美 Gourmet: I Returned from China After Learning to Cook 美食：我从华夏学厨归来 Liu Er Liu Er六二六二Urban285k WordsOngoing Feng Mingyuan returns from studying the culinary arts in Huaxia. Once again, he faces relatives who are trying to seize ownership of his family restaurant through a food duel. In this life, he will use the superb cooking skills he learned in Huaxia to protect his family's restaurant. In this world, restaurants are ranked into ten grades according to the Heavenly Stems, from highest to lowest: Jia, Yi, Bing, Ding, Wu, Ji, Geng, Xin, Ren, Gui. Chefs in this world are ranked into twelve levels acco 1Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 30 成 After Becoming a Master of State Banquets, I Started Running a Street Stall 成为国宴大师后开始摆摊 Fried Hawthorn油炸山楂Urban460k WordsOngoing The warmth of everyday life is what comforts the human heart most. [Food + street stalls + lighthearted + plenty of cooking knowledge + street-stall guide + slow-paced everyday life + detailed recipes + no harem + the author genuinely wants to teach readers to cook] Chen Feng has studied cooking for years and mastered the four major regional cuisines of Sichuan, Shandong, Guangdong, and Huaiyang. He became the youngest person in the Dragon Kingdom to earn the title of National Banquet Master. Af 4.2kReads8.9Score277Shelves
31. 31 幼 My Kindergarten Went Bankrupt, So Instead of Giving Up, I Started a Street Stall 幼儿园破产，我不摆烂选择摆摊 Chicken Feathers, Half-Sweet鸡毛半糖Urban362k WordsCompleted [Comfort Food] [Master Chef System] [Adorable Kids and Their Dad] [Unlucky Diners] [No Romance] Eight years after transmigrating to a parallel world, Li Qilin already has a three-year-old kid, and the “Master Chef cheat” that had been overdue for years has finally arrived. The good news: the struggling daycare can stay afloat. The bad news: starting a daycare inevitably leads to “commando-style street vending.” … Whether they’re little rascals or young villains, they’re all adorable food lovers 1.5kReads8.4Score146Shelves
32. 32 直 Livestream: The Hospital’s Roaming Food Stall 直播：医院的流动美食摊贩 Clams Love Chicken Blood蛤蜊爱吃鸡血Urban206k WordsCompleted After Lu Zijin got the System, he started doing a doctor's work despite not being a doctor. High blood pressure, diabetes, leukemia, mental illness, Alzheimer's, and more: none of them were a problem for Lu Zijin! —Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 33 我 I’m a Chef Who Kills Enemies with Food. That’s Pretty Reasonable, Right? 我一厨子，用食物杀敌，很核理吧 Little Box on the Riverbank河滩上的小盒子Urban133k WordsOngoing [Bizarre Cooking + Comedy + Superpowers + No Female Lead] Everyone else awakens powers like Thunderbolt Mage or Zerg Swarm Calamity. What the heck is Culinary Mutation? It lets you boil tofu until it’s as hard as stone? Can you lend cooked noodles to Old Wang as an escape rope? Can one mouthful of egg fried rice turn a 180-pound woman into an 80-pound beauty? Damn it, how am I supposed to fight monsters with a power like this? [Ding! System activated. The Demon Chef System is at your service!] [ —Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 34 摆 I Set Up a Street Food Stall, So How Did It Take Over the Internet? 摆个美食小吃摊，咋就火爆全网了 Snowy Melody, Light Dance雪韵轻舞Urban234k WordsCompleted [Gourmet] [Random Pop-Up Stalls] [Lighthearted] [Slice of Life] [Warm and Healing] [Comedy] [No CP] [Perfect with a Meal] Su Can transmigrated to a world suffused with spiritual energy and unexpectedly acquired a Divine Chef System. Each time, he sets up his stall somewhere new, making all kinds of spiritual delicacies. He sells bon bon chicken at the entrance to the Dark Forest secret realm, grills spirit-beast meat beneath the city walls, and serves spicy hot pot inside secret realms. Every di 26Reads—Score—Shelves

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