Novels like The Spicy Little Chef
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Spicy Little Chef, best match first.
- 1 With a Street Stall, I Turned a Remote Mountain Forest into a 5A Scenic Area 靠摆摊，我把深山老林变5A景区 The rating has only just opened, so it’ll go up later. Yun Jin died, then came back to life. She had transmigrated into the fake heiress of a marquis’s household, a girl who had taken another girl’s place! The original owner couldn’t accept going from a pampered young lady to a hunter’s daughter. On the way back to the mountains, she jumped from the carriage and killed herself. But Yun Jin, a modern cancer patient, just smiled: Being alive is what matters. Who cares about being poor? I’ve got a 26Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 2 After I Transmigrated, I Ran a Street Stall and Got My Whole Family into the Imperial Capital 穿越后，靠摆摊带全家卷到皇城 The comic adaptation is now online! Spiritual spring cuisine + street vending + healing + feel-good爽文 + beloved by the whole family + imperial examinations A workhorse never gets a day off. A workhorse just keeps going! Go! Go! Go! On the first day after transmigrating into the body of a sickly girl, she opens her eyes and gets straight to work! Her two younger brothers are still children, and her eldest brother was nearly forced into becoming a live-in son-in-law. The family has nothing but fou 1.3kReads6.7Score148Shelves
- 3 A Nun’s Delicious Comeback 穿成尼姑后的逆袭美食生活 Strong heroine + No romance + Food-themed story Foodie Xun Xiao transmigrates into a nunnery and becomes Abbess Jingci. The nuns lead a meager life, with barely enough to eat or wear. Fortunately, she has a cheat and is a skilled cook. She leads her disciples in clearing land and farming, then uses her culinary skills to help everyone prosper through hard work. Starting with the vegetarian meals of their dilapidated little convent, she gradually spreads the joy of good food. Along the way, she e 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 I Transmigrated and Opened a Five-Star Farmstay in Ancient Times 穿越后在古代开五星级农家乐 Zhou Boyan transmigrated while on her way to work overtime. She came dropping out of the sky and landed headfirst in a basket full of pig feed. Because her clothes didn’t fit, people mistook her for a frail young scholar. To survive in this unfamiliar dynasty, Zhou Boyan had no choice but to disguise herself as a man, then as a woman again, though life in ancient times was simple and dull. But Zhou Boyan wasn’t scared. Drawing on the cooking skills she had picked up while working, she bought duc —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 The Farmer’s Daughter: Leading the Whole Family to Prosperity 农门娇女：带着全家奔小康 [Farming + food + mutual affection + cozy] After being reborn, Tian Jiaojiao found herself in an unfamiliar era. They were weak and poor, so she would lead her family to prosperity and a comfortable life. The whole family would work together to make a little money! With wealth and good fortune, romance was on the way too~ 74Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 6 Exiled for Three Thousand Miles by a Transmigrator, the Princess Returns on a Rampage 被穿流放三千里，公主归来杀疯了 Princess Jingning of the Great Xia Dynasty was born to a life of privilege and adored above all others in the imperial harem. Yet an otherworldly woman who had transmigrated into a book suddenly appeared, stole her identity, and took her place amid all her riches and honors. Accused of a crime that never happened, she was stripped of her title and exiled three thousand li to a bitterly cold, desolate frontier. In Shu, she endured scorching heat, harsh policies and forced labor, with wolves and j 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 I Open a Canteen in the Embroidered Uniform Guard 我在锦衣卫开食堂 “I’m a famous food blogger! There’s no way I can’t handle you lot!” Food blogger Song Zhaozhao accidentally transmigrated into the body of a vicious female supporting character. She ended up in a poor little mountain village, but her father doted on her, her mother loved her, and her older brother protected her. With a wave of her expert hand, Song Zhaozhao gave up on her childhood sweetheart and opened a canteen for the Embroidered Uniform Guard. “From today on, I’m in charge of your meals!” 1.6kReads—Score179Shelves
- 8 A Food Blogger Transmigrates and Sets Up a Stall, Making the Whole City Drool 美食博主穿越后，摆摊馋哭全城人 [Everyday food + transmigration + lighthearted wish fulfillment + historical romance + farming + building wealth] Su Weiyang, crowned the King of Chefs at a modern food competition, wakes up to find she’s transmigrated back to ancient times! She’s become the notorious, same-name-and-surname villainess of the Su family, who has just been jilted. On her very first day after transmigrating, a strikingly handsome stranger rescues her, causing a sensation throughout the village. Su Weiyang takes a lo 261Reads—Score100Shelves
- 9 Transported to a Farm Village, I Became a General's Wife After Breaking Off My Engagement 穿到农门，退婚后我成了将军夫人 [Fleeing disaster + farming + getting rich + transmigration into a book + devoted couple + sweet romance; a strong heroine] Lin Yinyin died and came back to life, only to learn that she had transmigrated from one book into another. This time, at least, heaven had finally shown her some kindness. Unfortunately, before she could even celebrate, one miserable family problem after another came her way. She breaks off the marriage her grandmother arranged and marries the eldest son of the Fu family, 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 The Ghost Chef: Cooking for Gluttonous Ghosts in Ancient Times 鬼怪厨娘：我在古代给鬼饕做菜 [Pure food story + no golden finger + no palace intrigue + easy reading + no transmigration + fictional setting + flawed characters] Once a beggar and a cook, she used her yin-yang eyes to build a fortune. She can see ghosts and spirits, but she's even better at making delicious food! What she comforts is not only the stomach, but also the heart. Whether gathering pine nuts and drinking from mountain streams or feasting on sumptuous delicacies, it's all part of the warmth of everyday life. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 After Transmigrating to the Modern World, the Shadow Guard Kicks Back and Cooks 穿越现代后，暗卫开始摆烂做美食 No CP, just the everyday life of an ordinary female covert guard who loves food and gossip. Winter melon, watermelon, Hami melon, nobody’s going to stop me from getting the scoop. Juice-filled buns, dumpling juice, you little brat, get out of my way! Smash the plates, toss the chopsticks, and slap the scoundrels right across the face. I’ve got a temper and the skills to back it up. Nobody gets to push me around. Polished-up blurb A feast of fresh wine and sturgeon, a hotpot of clams. Given a sec 37Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Reborn as the White Moonlight Older Sister, I Lead the Villain in Farming to Wealth 穿成白月光姐姐带反派种田致富 Liu Yiyi transmigrates into a book, and from the start, her engagement is called off. Now she also has to look after two major villains from the story. The scheming, underhanded chief eunuch, the male lead’s sworn enemy, is her younger brother. The ruthless and cruel Imperial Noble Consort, the female lead’s sworn enemy, is her younger sister. And then there’s her cheerful sister-in-law, who has no brains but plenty of strength. Liu Yiyi looks at her sister-in-law, strong enough to pull up mount —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 From Kang Bed to Kitchen Stove: My Clever Wife Makes Her Way as a Farmer 炕上灶下：娘子妙手跃农门 A chef accidentally gets reborn as a farm girl? Her house is drafty on all sides, and they’re so poor they can barely afford to eat! Food is a problem, her reputation is in tatters, and she has to support her mother and younger siblings! Food is life, and she’ll use her incredible cooking skills to win everyone’s palate over and lead her whole family out of poverty! Little does she know that just as her purse starts to fill, someone sets their sights on her... 118Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 14 Transmigrate into a Book with My Kitchen, and the Scheming Grand Secretary Is Both Sweet and Flirtatious 带着厨房穿书后，腹黑首辅苏又撩 [Both Leads Are Each Other's Only One + Sweet Romance + Chasing His Wife] Food streamer Lin Chuchu transmigrates into a book as the tragic ex-wife of a scheming big shot. Her home is bare, her relatives are awful, and countless pampered young ladies are eyeing her husband, eager to take her place. Chuchu rolls up her sleeves and puts her kitchen skills to work, conjuring something from nothing. After helping the Gu family build a prosperous life, she makes a run for it. After all, the big shot i 184Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 15 The Farm Girl’s Little Kitchen 农门美食小厨娘 Scallions tossed with tofu, garlic-fried pork liver, red-braised pork tenderloin, and sweet-and-sour ribs. The moment He Jingjing transmigrated, the kitchen sprang to life with a constant clatter, and delicious aromas drifted across the whole village. The family is so poor they can barely afford to eat? There are only a few grains of rice left to cook? No problem. There’s nothing that can’t be eaten. With her incredible cooking skills, she opens a restaurant and makes money, setting herself on t 192Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 16 Good Food and Sweet Dreams with You 与君美食复甘眠 [Transmigration + Ancient Times + Farming + Food + Woman Chef + Romance] The meat is so tender it seems carved from beauty, and the fragrant aroma never stops rising from the pot. As a humble office worker in the twenty-first century, Su Yu had few interests, and food was the only one she loved. Her one and only wish was to stop being exploited by every capitalist under the sun and become a capitalist herself. So the gods heard her prayer and granted it. She closed her eyes and woke up as a poor 313Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 17 The Feisty Young Lady 麻辣小娘子 Just after transmigrating, before she can get used to life in ancient times, a huge black pot lands on her head. Not only is she forced to split from her family, she also ends up saddled with a debt of fifty taels of silver! Su Jin reassures herself: Don't panic. You're a modern woman who completed nine years of compulsory education! At home, she farms and raises chickens. Outside, she uses her talent for pickling vegetables to lead her family out of poverty. Just as her spicy, fragrant Old-Ferm 932Reads8.2Score150Shelves
- 18 My Husband Loves Stinky Tofu 郎君爱吃臭豆腐 [Cheerful, sunny, optimistic and kind-hearted street vendor V. refined, loyal young beauty who loves stinky tofu] Qin Mo is plain-looking and fated to have no luck in love. So her father raised her from childhood to be an unconventional young woman, earning her plenty of gossip from the neighbors. She pays no heed to the rumors and starts selling her own secret-recipe stinky tofu on the street. At a tender age, she's already found her path to prosperity! One day, a handsome young man comes runni 27Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 19 Selling Liangfen on the Street, I Make the Whole City Crave It 摆摊卖凉粉，全城百姓被馋哭了 [Food + farming + love at first sight + doting romance + slow-burn sweetness] Xu Yingchun transmigrates into a book and becomes its wicked villainess, doomed to a miserable ending. She’s going to escape the villainess’s fate and become the heroine of her own story! After buying her freedom from the Jiang household, she sets up a street stall, opens a restaurant, and buys land. Her life gets better and better. Milk tea, barbecue, crawfish, hot pot, and big-plate chicken: she’ll serve it all! The 326Reads8.0Score121Shelves
- 20 I Opened a Food Shop in Bianjing 我在汴京开食铺 Su Tang opens an eatery on Majia Street in Bianjing. Every day, she's either experimenting with new dishes or going out to visit friends. In autumn, there's tea brewed over a brazier, osmanthus sweet-bean paste dumplings, and roasted milk tea with osmanthus honey dumplings. In winter, there's plum-blossom soup noodles, plum-blossom honey, boiled meat and vegetables, and candied hawthorn skewers. In spring, there's osmanthus cake, spring platters, wontons with bamboo shoots and bracken, green ric 736Reads—Score101Shelves
- 21 The Charming ’80s Chef: From the Start, I Cut Ties and Set Up a Street Stall 八零俏厨娘：开局断亲摆摊忙 [Period Setting + System + Delicious Food + Entrepreneurship + Taking Down Scumbags] When she opens her eyes, a state banquet chef has become Shen Jingshu, a young factory worker in the 1980s. Her own mother wants to sell her off in exchange for her brother’s iron rice bowl, while her younger brother scolds her: “You should be sacrificing yourself for the family.” Shen Jingshu calmly serves up a bowl of plain noodles, makes the whole family drool, then slaps down her ledger. “You raised me for t 88Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Canceled After Becoming a Villainess, I Set Up a Food Stall and Make the Whole Internet Drool 穿成恶女被封杀，摆摊馋疯全网 [Food System + Lighthearted Comedy + Cozy + Heartwarming + Transmigration into a Food Story + Functional Ingredients + Comfort Food + Beautifully Plated Dishes + Romance] The male lead is more of a background character, just one part of our heroine’s play~~ (*^3^) /~☆ Transmigrated into a disgraced, scandal-ridden nobody, with her role stolen, her contract locking her in, and the entire internet telling her to get lost? Jiang Li tears up her contract and makes a run for it on the spot: “Let the 286Reads5.6Score100Shelves
- 23 I Opened an Eatery in Ancient Times and Picked Up a Child Bride Along the Way 我在古代开食铺，顺带捡个童养夫 (The rating just came out, but it’ll go up.) [Alternate world + Food + Business + Daily life + One couple only + Happy ending + Love grows over time] Ren Qingwu was born into the body of a newborn baby in one fell swoop, becoming the only daughter of a hunter’s family in the southwestern part of the Great Yong dynasty. Her parents died young, leaving her with a penniless household and a little food stall that barely kept them alive. She resolved to break through with good food: Kneading dough an 3kReads8.1Score338Shelves
- 24 Blessed with Good Fortune: A Farmer’s Wife Cooks Her Way to Wealth 福气满满，农家媳妇美食致富 [Alternate world + farming + food + building wealth + everyday family life + cozy vibes + no awful relatives + one-on-one romance][The heroine isn’t perfect, and the hero is more of a supporting character. If that bothers you, proceed with caution.] Qi Manman transmigrates to ancient times and is sold as a bride from the start, to bring good fortune to her sick husband. Luckily, her in-laws are nice, her younger siblings are adorable, and her husband gets better after she marries him. Not enough 591Reads7.4Score100Shelves
- 25 The Fierce Farmer's Wife: Getting Rich Through Farming 农家悍媳：致富从种田开始 [Cozy farming, no toxic characters, no romance] Qin Jinxia had cultivated for eight hundred years, but while undergoing her tribulation, she was struck down into the body of a farmer’s wife in ancient times whose husband had died young. Looking at the shabby house, two bawling children, a timid mother-in-law, a blind grandmother, and a sickly younger brother-in-law, she rolled up her sleeves and got to work! She bought land and cleared the hills, planting crops, vegetables, and fruit trees. And 175Reads9.0Score103Shelves
- 26 Transmigrated to a Food Desert, I Make the Interstellar Crowd Drool with My Cooking 穿进美食荒漠，我用厨艺馋哭星际 After successfully ascending to immortality, the little cat spirit Miao Miao grew tired of the bland food in the Celestial Realm and picked a star-bound world among the ten realms ruled by the Celestial Emperor. It looked like it would have plenty of delicious food. But after she transmigrated there, she discovered that "delicious food" meant nutritional supplements, and "a variety of delicious food" meant supplements in different flavors. Even every meal eaten by the people of the interstellar 549Reads8.4Score103Shelves
- 27 The Jiang Family Restaurant: A Day-to-Day Story 江家食肆经营日常 Jiang Zi opened her eyes and found herself a village girl in ancient times. Her family had nothing; her mother was bedridden and frail, her older brother worked himself to the bone to earn money, and her youngest brother was only five, thin and weak. At least they had no awful relatives, and the whole family was doing their best to get by. What was there to fear about being poor? A person with a skill could make a good life anywhere. They earned money, built a house, bought farmland and shops, a 1.1kReads6.5Score143Shelves
- 28 Making a Fortune with Good Food, Backed by the Mountain 背靠大山，靠美食发家致富 [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, 336Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 29 I’m a Head Chef at Hengdian 我在横店当大厨 The heroine, Wei Shengyu, has a System space, which she uses to chase after celebrities in Hengdian. In Hengdian, Wei Shengyu gets to see many of the stars she likes. It would have been very difficult to make this happen otherwise, but with the System, it becomes easy. (The author is sensitive, and welcomes feedback, but please don't insult me. If you don't like it, feel free to leave. Thank you!) 732Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 30 In a Year of Famine, the Whole Village Eats Wild Greens, While I Feed My Family Meat at Every Meal 荒年全村啃野菜，我带全家顿顿肉 (Golden finger System + transmigration + farming + feel-good story + raising children + warm family life + building wealth + no male lead) Zhou Qinghe was an overworked modern-day wage slave. She woke up one day to find herself transmigrated into ancient times as a vicious widow. Four little girls knelt beside her bed, crying and calling her “Mother.” A lifelong single, she had somehow been upgraded to mom of four overnight. The woman whose body she now inhabited had been sharp-tongued and lazy 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 I Opened a Restaurant in Ancient Times 我在古代开饭馆 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 1.4kReads8.2Score117Shelves
- 32 After I Transmigrated, I Got Rich With Gourmet Cooking and a Golden Finger 穿越后，我靠美食金手指发家致富 Xia Nuan transmigrates to a poor little village! She only wants to build a business and cook good food, but the System tells her that a once-in-a-century famine will strike in two years, and she has to lead everyone in fighting the disaster and getting through it together. After transmigrating into a farming family, she settles into an ordinary, peaceful life in the countryside of ancient times. Using her modern knowledge and cooking skills, she steadily levels up her System and leads everyone t 104Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 33 The Little Chef Takes on the World 小厨娘闯天下 Female lead: Shen Cao (her name has a special meaning). Male lead: Ji Lingfeng [Transmigration + food + business + making a fortune + slow-burn development + sweet romance] After becoming a master chef, Shen Cao falls off a cliff while gathering mushrooms and transmigrates into the body of a village girl who shares her name. Her parents love each other, her brothers are on good terms, and even her younger sister looks up to her. The only problem is that her family is so poor they can barely affo 1.4kReads7.7Score158Shelves
- 34 After Leaving the Entertainment Industry, This Has-Been Opens a Restaurant and Takes the Internet by Storm 糊咖退圈后，开饭馆爆红全网 As a good-for-nothing in the cultivation world, Ming Tang idly watched someone else's lightning tribulation. As luck would have it, she took a direct hit and died a miserable, ridiculously unlucky death. When she opened her eyes again, she was a little-known actress in the modern entertainment industry. After turning down her unscrupulous agent's dinner-party demand, Ming Tang took the agent's advice to go home and sell roasted sweet potatoes, and promptly returned home to open a small restauran 480Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 35 The Foolish Bride Who Brought Good Fortune Goes Viral in the Village, and Her Husband Is the Ninth Prince 冲喜傻妃爆红村，夫君竟是九皇子 [Funny, sweet romance + farming riches + royal power reversal + secret identities] A foolish bride marries a sickly man to bring him good luck. After he reveals his true identity, he flirts with her every night~ Reborn as a foolish girl sold for five taels of silver, she marries a husband who supposedly has less than three months to live. Everyone laughs that she got the raw end of the deal, but she rolls up her sleeves and gets to work: Scientific composting and crossbreeding turn barren land i 66Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 A Record of Picking Up Chopsticks 拾箸记 The Marquis of Yongning’s household is suddenly destroyed, and Wen Qingyuan dies of illness, alone and helpless in prison. But after waking from a long dream, she finds that four years have passed and two dynasties have come and gone! Once a pampered young lady, she has fallen to become a lowly kitchen girl in the residence of the current chief minister. All she can do is work hard in the small kitchen to secure a place for herself. But… is this chief minister a sweets addict? 219Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 37 The Chef Runs the House 厨娘当家 Transmigrate, with no awful relatives and a close-knit village. Go clamming, tend the fields, buy land, open a hotpot restaurant, earn silver, and maybe even win over a cold, aloof husband along the way. “Ow, eating this much chili sure is rough on the backside!” Chili peppers are great, but don’t overdo it. They didn’t have proctologists in ancient times. 39Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Transmigrated to Ancient Times to Farm, Raise a Sweet Child, and Woo a Rugged Man 穿越古代种田，养乖娃撩糙汉 Transmigration + farming + rugged hero + raising children Shen Huan unexpectedly transmigrates to ancient times. With no System, she makes money by cooking, clears land, farms, and raises children. All she wants is to raise the children well, but who could have guessed their father would turn out to be a handsome man? Well, he’s tall and broad-shouldered, with a handsome face. This man is exactly her type. She makes the first move and goes after her husband!!! But her husband is fierce and cold. 84Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 39 Transmigrated to Farm, the Chubby Girl Just Wants to Lie Flat 穿越种田，肥妞只想躺平 Is it her fault that she’s beautiful? Framed. Jealousy? Transmigrate! Fine, fine, so that’s how you want to play? No problem. I love a brutal start from the start. Weak parents, a timid younger brother, awful relatives, and a house bare of everything? No problem. She loves a challenge. But what’s with the pitiful man following her around? She just wants to shine on her own, okay? 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Wanted for Cooking with a Wok in the Immortal Realm 在仙界支锅炒菜被通缉了 Li Xiaochu is a modern-day food streamer. She’s drooling over a Beef Wellington. She closes her eyes, then opens them, and she’s gone! She opens them again, and, would you look at that! She’s taken the place of a lowly fire-tending fairy in the Immortal Realm? From the start, she’s at the peak. Other people transmigrate into immortal cultivation harems as heroines and enjoy sweet romances! She transmigrates into a wanted criminal in the Immortal Realm? The reason: she polluted the realm with sti —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 My Lady Is Hard to Please: Stop Acting Up, You Mad Warlord 夫人难哄，疯批督军你别作 Jiang Ning is the young proprietress of Yixin Restaurant. Her cooking skills are extraordinary, and she herself is even more delicious-looking than the food she makes. The moment Commander Lu lays eyes on her, he decides to claim her as his wife, even though she's engaged to someone else. He says, “Be with me, and you'll have everything.” Then he adds, “If you refuse, you'll have nothing.” She still slaps him across the face again and again, mocks his manly pride with cold words, and even presse 356Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 42 Raising Kids Is Easy with My Hundred-Fruit Garden System 养崽不怕，我有百果园系统 [Farming, System, raising kids, space, no CP, infrastructure development, no vile characters] Lin Zhiyu felt that Heaven must be playing a joke on her by making her transmigrate to an ancient mountain village. She looked at the two little dumplings bawling and calling her Mom, and fell silent. The villagers gave her trouble. She beat them up. Little Dumpling No. 1, Ye Ming: “Mom, look at my hot-air balloon!” Little Dumpling No. 2, Ye Ning: “Hehe, Mom, look, I figured out how to make ice!” Lin Zh 63Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 43 The Youngest Daughter Falls from the Sky: An Ancestral Jade Pendant Helps Me Carry My Ancestor to Victory 天降幺女之祖传玉佩让我带飞老祖 Food enthusiast Jiang Xiaoman is in a car accident on her way to an event in the 21st century. Her family’s ancestral jade pendant takes her back to the time of her Jiang ancestors. There, she uses modern cuisine to help her whole family thrive and save the impoverished noble Murong Yu. A humorous, laugh-out-loud story. 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 With My Superb Cooking, I Blaze a Trail Through Ancient Times with Delicious Food 厨艺超高的我在古代用美食开道 [Transmigration + alternate world + food + business + opening a shop + farming + golden finger] Food is the focus, with no awful family members and few unpleasant characters overall. * The heroine is neither foolish nor naive, and she's no lovesick fool. She's kind but not a pushover, and she keeps a clear head. The hero won't appear until the later chapters set in the capital. No palace or household intrigues, just plenty of delicious food! * An alternate-world setting! Some systems are based o 182Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 45 The Cousin Miss Is Climbing the Social Ladder Again Today 表小姐今天又在攀高枝 [The rating is low because the novel was just listed...] A young lady from the extended family has arrived at the Duke of the State's manor, and none of the three young masters there can stand her. One would rather become a monk, another claims to prefer men. The third would rather die in the arms of a courtesan from overindulging. Everyone in the manor says the young lady is shameless and always trying to climb the social ladder! But no one expected that the young lady despised by the Xie famil 883Reads7.0Score105Shelves
- 46 Transmigrating to a Picturesque Countryside Home of Fine Cuisine 穿越田园美食人家 When chef Xia Dong wakes up, she finds herself transformed into Xia Dong'er, a pitiful little bean sprout of a girl. Her gambling-addicted father wants to sell her, her greedy mother wants a divorce, and she has an adorable little brother. She lands straight in survival mode on the highest difficulty. Xia Dong'er says, “Wait, let me eat some meat first and catch my breath!” Sweet osmanthus fills the walnut-stuffed pastries, while pearl-like glutinous rice is rinsed in well water. A lifetime of f 1kReads8.6Score149Shelves
- 47 Transmigrate and Get Everyone to Love Their Food 穿越之让大家爱上干饭 [Gourmet] [Alternate Setting] [Sweet Romance] [Marriage Before Love] [Relaxed and Easygoing] [Alien Planet] [Everyday Life] Luo Yao never imagined that one day she would transmigrate to a planet much like Earth and inherit an estate. She planned to grow vegetables and cook, settling into a quiet retirement on her own. But to inherit the place, she also had to marry Mu Chen, the heir to the richest family. Mu Chen once happened to see Luo Yao squatting beside a car, eating glutinous rice ball 83Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 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 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 20Reads—Score182Shelves
- 49 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 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 2.2kReads8.3Score219Shelves
- 50 The Struggles of the Baozi Beauty 包子西施奋斗史 [Transmigration + Food + Building a fortune + Cozy everyday life + Life among ordinary people] Shen Yu transmigrates, but her start couldn’t be worse: she’s unlucky enough to have broken off an engagement and become a jinx, and she’s poor and miserable. Give up now? No way! She takes odd jobs, sets up a stall, and opens a little eatery. The whole family works together to build a fortune, and life gets sweeter by the day! But whose son, with a county magistrate for a father, can’t even get meat a 3.3kReads8.8Score341Shelves
