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- 1 I’m a Gourmet Hunter! I’ll Keep Da Mimi Fed! 我，美食猎人！喂饱大蜜蜜！ [Food + Livestreaming + Outdoor Everyday Life] Top chef Liu Xuan was searching for the finest ingredients when an accident sent him to Ailao Mountain in a parallel world, where he happened to run into Yang Mi livestreaming. “This black carp weighs fifty pounds. It’ll be perfect for fish with pickled mustard greens!” “This wild boar chose to end its own life for some reason, so let’s not waste its kind offering. We’ll braise the head, red-braise the pork belly, make sweet-and-sour ribs, and serve 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Big Brother, Please Make a Normal Meal for Once! 大哥，求求你做顿正常美食吧！ [Gourmet] [lighthearted] [funny] [a little weird] [everyday life] [sly sect members] [no female lead] Su Ninghe transmigrates into a family of spirit chefs. Because of a mistake by the System, his Spirit Chef System doesn’t awaken until he’s eighteen. To make it up to him, the System grants special effects to every dish Su Ninghe makes. But somehow, all the delicious spirit food he carefully prepares turns into ordinary food. Then one day, he accidentally makes a revolting dish and discovers tha 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Online Chef: Cooking a Hundred Feasts in the Countryside 在线厨师：我在乡村烹百宴 The protagonist unexpectedly transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes a country boy. “What? Your third uncle is getting married, and you want me to cook the whole wedding feast? I’ve never done anything like that!” Faced with this sudden responsibility, Lin Bing feels the pressure mounting. Luckily, he awakens the Cloud Cooking Livestream System and immediately receives the Complete Banquet Cookbook… Just as the villagers speculate that Lin Bing’s cooking will be nothing special, his carefu 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Gourmet: I Set Up a Food Stall and the City Inspectors Chased Me Down! 美食：摆摊卖饭，被城管狂追！ To bind himself to a System, Gu Ze emptied his savings to build a three-wheeled food cart and started selling meals on the street. His utterly ordinary egg fried rice drew countless customers. “Whoa, this is egg fried rice? It’s incredible!” “Another serving, to go!” “...” Business was so brisk that Gu Ze’s little food cart caught the attention of the city inspectors. They chased him relentlessly as soon as they spotted his cart! Gu Ze: “You’ve been chasing me for ten kilometers already. You’re —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Gourmet: I Cook at Country Feasts, and the Village Chief Begs Me to Make More 美食：农村吃席，村长求我多做点 [No Female Lead + Daily Life + Comedy + Lighthearted Humor] After graduating from university, Li Shiguang returned to his hometown to attend his cousin’s wedding. Everything had been arranged perfectly, except that the village’s head chef had gone on a trip just when the wedding feast was coming up. They were left without a chef! Luckily, Li Shiguang awakened a Gourmet System and took charge of the cooking! His tomato and egg stir-fry was bursting with flavor, simply exquisite. His red-braised e 116Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 The Eight-Year-Old God of Cooking Returns to the Village to Take Charge of the Wok, and Everyone Feasts! 八岁厨神回村掌勺，村民吃嗨了！ [This story includes livestreaming. Please don’t read if that’s not your thing. Thanks for understanding.] After transmigrating to a parallel world, Lin Wen becomes an elementary school student and binds himself to the Top Chef System. Once he meets his income target, he’ll receive System rewards that he can exchange for recipes from different cuisines. To complete a System task, Lin Wen volunteers to cook at the village birthday banquet on behalf of his dad. The braised pork melts in the mouth, 213Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 The Gourmet System: Opening a Restaurant with My Adorable Baby 美食系统之带着萌宝开餐厅 Xia Ji, an orphan from the 21st century, never imagined she would suddenly die and transmigrate just as her career and home life were both taking off... Alone with two adorable children and a rundown shack, Xia Ji is a little panicked... “I’ll give you everything you want: a career and a home.” At the crucial moment, the System makes a dazzling entrance... With the System’s help, let’s see how Xia Ji uses 21st-century cuisine to win over the people of this otherworldly continent... “My lady, wou 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Transmigrating to the 1980s: I'm the One and Only Banquet Chef in the Countryside 穿越八零，农村吃席大厨非我莫属 Food + Countryside + System + Rural Banquet Cooking Wu Hao transmigrates to the 1980s. A banquet is being held in his village, and he gets drunk and boasts, “There’s no one within fifty li who can cook a banquet as delicious as mine.” After a couple more drinks, he makes an even bigger claim: “There’s no one in the whole country who can match my cooking.” Luckily, he gets a System to help him win a beautiful wife and become a master chef, letting him rule the 1980s. Everyone who once looked down 50Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 A Night-Market Stall: Eat Well, Then Sleep 在夜市摆摊，吃顿好的再睡 Ji Nanzhi transmigrates into the body of a young woman who has just graduated from college. The girl has no money and both her parents are dead. She can barely afford her younger sister's medical bills, and, overwhelmed by despair, she stares at the vast, dark river before leaping in. When she is rescued, Ji Nanzhi has already transmigrated into her body. Standing in the cold wind, Ji Nanzhi thinks for a moment and decides to go back to her old line of work. A few days later, a food cart rolls i 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 After My Divorce, I Set Up a Stall and Earned a Sign-In Reward: Divine-Grade Potato Pancakes 离婚后，摆摊签到奖励神级土豆饼 Zhang Chen worked hard for two years and saved up a sum of money to pay for college. He never expected to unexpectedly become the father of a precious little girl, Yueyue. He spent all his savings, along with countless hours and boundless energy, caring for his wife and daughter. As a result, he lost his chance to go to college. Five years later, his wife's company was about to go public. She decided he was too poor and uneducated and wanted to leave him with nothing. “We can divorce, but I have 164Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 11 Gourmet: Starting with Banquet Cooking 美食：从烧大席开始 Urban + Countryside + Gourmet + System + Cozy + The Beauty of Ordinary Life Zhang Yang is an ordinary man who unexpectedly gains the backing of a Gourmet System and instantly makes a stunning comeback! Rising from the dust, he goes from being unknown to famous around the world, forging the legend of an extraordinary master chef in the midst of an ordinary life! 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Gourmet: You Put Me in Charge of Catering, but I Made a Food God Movie 美食：让你剧组当大厨，你拍食神 After being reborn, Jiang Chen becomes bound to the God-Tier Gourmet System. One bowl of golden egg fried rice makes Yang Mi break her diet. One plate of beef chow fun has Stephen Chow rewriting the script for "The God of Cookery" overnight. One box of explosive beef balls makes an anorexia patient declare that they're cured. Then there are roast goose, top-quality cart noodles, colorful assorted fish, golden-threaded meat, Buddha Jumps Over the Wall, and soul-soothing rice... Everyone can't sto 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Gourmet Tycoon: Starting with Rural Banquet Cooking 美食富豪：从农村烧大席开始 [Rural banquet cooking + farming + restaurant reviews and warnings + gourmet food + outrageous food-tech tricks] [No cultivation in this book!] [The System plays a minor role!] [Food, farming, business, and realism take center stage!] Liu Chuan, the youngest top-level state banquet chef, transmigrates into the body of a spoiled rich kid in a parallel world! He thought he could live a life of luxury and finally experience what it was like to be a good-for-nothing! But then the “Self-Reliance Syst 86Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 14 I Went Home to Feast and Became the Head Chef 回村吃席，我成了大厨 [Congratulations, Host, you have unlocked a complete funeral service] [Rest assured, Host] [At Grandpa Li’s funeral, you’ll be the most dazzling one in the whole village] [Expert cooking skills] [Expert at wailing at funerals] So, when Grandpa Li was laid to rest, I cried so hard in front of his grave that no one could pull me away … 131Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 The Mortal Flavors I Share with the Kitchen God 我和灶神君的人间风味 In a corner of the Culinary Capital, there’s a little shop with no sign. It serves food so delicious you’ll want to swallow your tongue, and boasts a handsome, cool-headed owner, a cute chef, and a line of customers stretching to the end of the street. “What did you say? You want to steal my little chef? Keep dreaming...” The cool-headed owner turns around, glaring furiously. “Hey, cook! Where are you running off to? You’ll never escape me in this lifetime...” 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 From the Start, I Quit My Job on the Spot, and My Food Stall Took the Whole City by Storm 开局裸辞，我的美食小摊火遍全城 [Female lead with no romance] [Stalls all over town] [Lighthearted slice of life] Foodie at heart, absurd to the soul! Chen Jinyue, whose college major was a dead end, finally managed to find a job. But her boss took credit for her work and squeezed her dry with endless overtime every day. She’d had enough. After quitting without another job lined up, she unexpectedly bound herself to Food System 007. She thought it was a sure thing, but every mission turned out to be more outrageous than the la 956Reads—Score103Shelves
- 17 Gourmet Food Truck: The Whole City Is Going Wild for the Food 美食快餐车：全城食客要发疯 [Gourmet] [No Female Lead] [Perfect Mealtime Reading] [Heartwarming] Gourmet food is the best cure for a life full of hardship! After transmigrating to a parallel world three years ago, Yu Sheng finally activates the Seven-Dimension Gourmet Mortal Cultivation System during a breakup. From then on, he drives a food truck, determined to recreate Blue Star's cuisine in this gourmet wasteland. The seven dimensions are sour, sweet, bitter, spicy, salty, stinky, and dark. These are also the main areas 7Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 18 The Internet’s Most Polished Girl Is Setting Up Stalls Everywhere? 网络精致女孩她居然到处摆地摊？ [Gourmet] [Street Stalls] [Farming] [No Romance] [Light Technology] Yang Xiu binds to a trending food System, which assigns her one online video-shooting task every so often. She drives the utility vehicle provided by the System, wears its exquisite outfits, and disguises herself so thoroughly that even her mother wouldn’t recognize her, all to complete the food challenges the System assigns. She takes a mini old-timer car to a highway rest stop to cook century egg and pork congee, drives an RV 80Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 19 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 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
- 20 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 [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
- 21 The Unrivaled Restaurant 食肆无双 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
- 22 Transmigrating to Farm: I Became the Talk of the Village 穿越种田：我竟成了农门显眼包 [Alternate world | farming | food | business | System | male lead with a minor role] In a nutshell: After transmigrating into ancient times as a village girl, she planned to enjoy a peaceful country life, but unexpectedly became the center of attention. In her previous life, Yun Lan closed her eyes after suffering from ALS and yearning desperately for a healthy body. When she opened them again, she had become a humble village girl in Yushu Village, Chun'an County, in the Great Wei dynasty. Breat 2Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 23 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 [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
- 24 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？ 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
- 25 A Chef in Another World, a Hitman on the Side 人在异界当厨师，兼职却是杀手 [The Supernatural + Ghosts + System + Infinite Flow + Master Chef + Small but Sharp + A World of Everything] When Su Xiaobei woke up, he found he was no longer in his own room. He was standing in front of a shop. The sky was blood-red, as if someone had spilled paint across it. The sight was eerie and terrifying. “Well~ are you here to eat, or to apply for a job as a chef?” A clear, bright female voice rang out. A figure emerged from the shop, making Su Xiaobei shudder with terror until his legs 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 No More Hiding My Cooking Skills: The Chef Begins with Country Banquets 美食不装了厨神从农家乐席面开始 Luo Fan has just graduated from college when a sudden Gourmet System transforms his rustic banquet dishes into something extraordinary. What used to be simple country cooking becomes a culinary destination that diners clamor to visit. Steamed stinky tofu with minced meat: pungent yet fragrant, it leaves diners hooked after just one bite. Napa cabbage stewed with egg dumplings: its lingering flavor is like a taste of home. Rabbit in savory sauce and spicy diced pork are fragrant, tender, and deli 9Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 27 A Random Food Stall Every Week, Leaving Customers Drooling 每周随机摆摊，食客都被馋哭了 [Gourmet + System + comedy + male lead-free] After transmigrating to a parallel world, Su Yang gets a random-stall System. From the start, it demands that he sell 1,000 fried chickens outside Qingbei University. Su Yang: “What? It wants me to sell 1,000 fried chickens outside Qingbei? Isn’t that asking the impossible?” System: “Complete the task and receive a reward of one million yuan.” I, Su Yang, accept this task. It’s not about the money. I just happen to love selling fried chicken from a 54Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Fired for Rejecting Premade Meals, I Become a Master Chef with the System 拒预制菜被开除，我靠系统成厨神 Chen Feng, head chef at a five-star hotel, is fired on the spot after standing up to his boss and refusing to use premade food! Who would’ve thought he’d be bound to a [Culinary Inheritance System], receive the Golden Egg Fried Rice recipe from the start, and take over a run-down 50-square-meter neighborhood shop? With his authentic, no-nonsense cooking, one bowl of fried rice brings the whole street to tears! No artificial tricks, just top-quality ingredients, from egg fried rice to Kung Pao ch 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 God of Cooking: I Own a Gourmet Food Truck 厨神：我有一辆美食餐车 Daily life + travel + food + no female lead. “What? A tea egg costs a hundred thousand? Are you crazy, or am I?” “It's delicious? Even if it's delicious, it's not worth that much!” “It can make you stronger and keep you young forever? Are you joking?” “It can stop cancer cells from spreading, and eating one for ten days can cure cancer?” “Enough talking. I'll pay two hundred thousand for one. Buy it now!” Daji, an intelligent life-form from the Food God Planet, falls into the hands of a poor you 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 My Street Stall Went Viral, and Now I Own Billions in Real Estate 摆摊爆火，坐拥亿万房产 [Street-food stall + everyday gossip and watching the drama unfold + no romance] “Tell me, are you here for the food today, or to watch the show?” someone called out. “Both, of course!” the customers replied, laughing. Hey, why is this little stall so popular? Boss, what are you selling today? Quick, quick, they’re here! A lazy bear couple, a greedy little dog, a mysterious figure in black... Why get up early in the morning? To fill your mouth with a warm bun. Why is that tough guy in tears? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Confessed to from the Start: A Food Blogger Meets a Little Foodie 开局被表白，美食博主遇上小吃货 [Food, System, campus beauty, one heroine] After the campus beauty confessed to him, Wang Zijun activated a popularity-boosting food System. He gained a huge following through one mortifying incident after another, and began living with the aloof campus beauty. As Wang Zijun recreated one popular dish after another and became a food blogger, he discovered that this supposedly “aloof” beauty was actually a little foodie! 101Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Gourmet: I Asked You to Cook, Not Make the Scenic Spot Go Viral 美食：让你做饭，没让你带火景区 [Gourmet + Comfort Food to Watch Online + Inhumane System + Healing] [Comedy + Internet + Street Vending and Shopkeeping] Gao Ze transmigrates to a parallel world. With an unruly System in tow, he begins sharing delicious food at a tourist attraction. One night, the crispy, fragrant roujiamo leaves countless beauty influencers drooling, their eyes nearly welling with tears. The snacks he sells at his first street stall immediately win over parents, students, and teachers alike. No one can re 99Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Gourmet: I Sell Lunchboxes Near Campus, and the Students Go Wild 美食：大学城卖盒饭，学生全疯了 Chen Yu's parents are in the hospital after a car accident. To pay the bills, he runs a restaurant by day and drives for Didi at night. But business at the restaurant keeps getting worse, and then his girlfriend breaks up with him, sending him into a deep slump. Just then, a Food System appears out of nowhere. It can improve his cooking, and completing tasks earns him new recipes. At the same time, the university district goes into lockdown, leaving countless students stuck with bland cafeteria —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 From the Start, I Had a Spatula, and the Big Shots Kept Chasing Me for a Meal 开局一把锅铲，大佬追着我干饭 [System + quick transmigration + food and business + reborn + pocket dimension + feel-good power fantasy] Bai Yuxi was an ordinary office worker in the imperial capital. Desperate to achieve financial freedom and buy a home in her hometown as soon as possible, she worked herself to the bone, only to die suddenly from overwork. Then, against all odds, she was reborn? This time, she decided to live life on her own terms! After giving her exploitative boss a piece of her mind and securing severance 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Gourmet: You're a Top Gaokao Scorer, and You Open a Food Shop? 美食：你一个高考状元，开美食店 After transmigrating to a parallel world, Chu Yang went through high school just like everyone else. Then, with the college entrance exams just around the corner, his mom secretly bought a franchise of Nezha Immortal Drinks! Luckily, Chu Yang awakened the God of Cooking System! He received a premium braised-meat recipe from the start! Its fragrant aroma carried for miles, drawing in countless customers who couldn't wait to get their hands on it. Then came premium braised pork, fish with pickled 456Reads6.0Score103Shelves
- 36 Gourmet: I Cater Village Banquets, and the Villagers Crowd Around My House 美食：村里烧宴席，村民堵我家门 [Lots of Food + Revenge + Slow-Paced + Romance + No Female Lead + No-Brainer Fun + Comfort Food] Zhou Peng transmigrates to a parallel world and unexpectedly binds himself to a Food System. Complete a customer's random banquet request and receive a random reward. A Double Ninth Festival banquet for the elderly, a baby's one-month celebration, a wedding banquet for a couple who got married on a whim. Braised pork, a whole chicken, a whole fish! Finish with a plate of stir-fried greens! The most t 68Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Top Students from China's Best Universities Go Crazy for Roast Goose Legs 为吃烤鹅腿，清北状元都抢疯了 [Wayward Son Turns Over a New Leaf + Food + System + Goose-Leg Auntie] “Wan Hao, you bastard!” Beside the hospital bed, Wan Hao slapped himself hard across the face. He wished he could beat himself to death. He was a lazy good-for-nothing who spent his days loafing around and living off his parents. Once, after losing money gambling, he had no way to repay his debt, so he stole his mother's bankbook, planning to withdraw some cash to tide himself over. Instead, he accidentally discovered his mot 11Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 38 The God of Cooking: Building a Fortune with Banquet Feasts 神厨：从烧大席开始发家致富 Ding! The Super Chef System has activated. The host can bind to it simply by agreeing to cater a banquet, and will also receive a starter pack and rewards for completing missions. “Starter pack delivered: a complete set of banquet-cooking equipment, including a butcher's knife, a cleaver, a chopping knife, a two-meter-long ladle...” 439Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 39 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 [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
- 40 Gourmet: Setting Up a Stall in a Snowy World, The Whole Internet Begs Me to Stay 美食：冰雪世界摆摊，全网求别走 Food + Everyday Life + Lighthearted (Selling lamb soup at the Ice and Snow World from the start, making the little Southern potato tourists drool) Qin Rui transmigrates to a parallel world and activates a scenic-area stall System. On his first day, he sells lamb soup at the Ice and Snow World. The little Southern potato tourists, who’ve been dancing in the cold wind, are freezing and at a loss when they suddenly spot Qin Rui’s lamb soup stall. A cute girl with rabbit ears says, “Boss, I’m from S 56Reads5.7Score—Shelves
- 41 The Fisherman's Daughter Makes Delicious Food 渔家有女做美食 Shen Qianqian, the most beautiful chef of the 21st century, transmigrated! She ended up in the body of an ugly, overweight fisher girl, and was dumped by her fiancé from the start. Luckily, she had her cooking skills. Garlic oysters, spicy little fish, grilled squid on a stone slab... She successfully won over Su Yu, her dream man from her previous life, and the young couple became foodies together! And they made a fortune along the way! 30Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 42 I Went Home for New Year and Took Charge of the Cooking, Now My Relatives Won't Leave! 过年回家掌厨，亲戚赖着不走了！ [Food + Mouthwatering + Makes You Drool + No Romance + Cozy Daily Life + Comedy] As soon as final exams ended, Chen Zhuo unexpectedly bound himself to a Setting-Based Food System. By loading different everyday-life settings, he could gain the cooking skills associated with them. On his first day back home, he loaded the “Spring Festival” setting. Cured meat, cured fish, and sausages were just the appetizers. Under his hands, fish cakes, fish balls, meatballs, lotus-root sandwiches, spring rolls, 874Reads6.4Score100Shelves
- 43 You're the God of Food, Yet You Want Me to Cook a Banquet? 身为食神，你居然让我做大席？ Countryside + Gourmet + Heartwarming. The simple comforts of everyday life are what soothe the human heart. Chu Ci is reborn in a rural village in a parallel world and unexpectedly obtains the God of Food System. But the very first task the System gives him is to cook a feast for a crowd? But I don’t know how! Yet, looking at the kind, honest smiles of his family back home, Chu Ci has no choice but to take the job. Light the stove and get the dishes moving! Turns out, cooking a feast like this i 339Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 44 Random Street Stall: Customers Search the Whole City for Me 随机摆摊：顾客对我全城搜索 [Gourmet] [No female lead] [Everyday life] [Heartwarming] [Healing] [Comedy] After transmigrating, Luo Bo unexpectedly awakens an Unlimited Gourmet System, which randomly grants him a god-tier culinary skill every week. “Ding! Wraps at one hundred percent! Sell wraps at a bus stop at midnight.” “Ding! The ultimate temptation of instant noodles! Go to an internet cafe at nine at night and treat the gamers' taste buds.” “Ding! The culinary wisdom of an eighty-year barbecue chef has been bestowed u —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 Gourmet: You Dumped Me for Being Poor, Now You Beg to Get Back Together at My Food Stall 美食：嫌我穷分手，摆摊你求复合 [Food, random street stalls, one female lead, sweet everyday romance, ex-girlfriend regrets the breakup, crafty stall owner + hapless customers.] After Jiang Wanzhou breaks up with his girlfriend, he binds himself to a random street-stall System. Every week, the System randomly refreshes his recipes and selling locations. He sells barbecue at a gym, chicken at a private club, boxed meals at a highway service area, and braised snacks outside a university at two in the morning. Each new stall loca —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Gourmet: My Family Pressures Me to Marry, and a Heavenly Beauty Wants to Come Home with Me for New Year 美食：催婚，过年天仙要和我回家 Lan Lin was reborn in his youth and awakened the Strongest Chef of China System. At a film and television studio, he took over a shop no one had any faith in and served traditional Chinese cuisine, drawing crowds eager to get a taste. Director: Everyone, step aside! I want braised pork! Extra: Once work's over, even if you're a celestial immortal, it won't help you. I'm grabbing it! The braised pork is mine! Food blogger: Everyone, the place I'm checking out today is once again this super popula 633Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 47 A Country Chef Gets Questioned? I Fire Back with a State Banquet! 农村厨子被质疑？我反手端国宴！ Zhang Yuan, a chef in Ping'an Village, is possessed by someone who transmigrated while he was haggling over prices. He takes over the village's celebration and funeral banquets, but he's so broke he can barely make ends meet. After awakening the Banquet Chef God System, he fires up three woks at once, frying spices until the aroma draws a million views! His knife work turns Wensi tofu into a chrysanthemum, astounding provincial officials. Even his sworn rival follows the aroma over with a 300-yu 135Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 48 You Asked Me to Cook a Country Banquet, So I Made the Manchu-Han Imperial Feast 让你回村烧大席，你烧出满汉全席 Ou Huang returned to his hometown, intending to enjoy a leisurely life. But he was forced to bind himself to a strange System. He was assigned to be the village cook, responsible for preparing dishes for village banquets. Whether it was a senior's birthday, a baby's full-month celebration, or a wedding feast... every joyous occasion in the countryside was in Ou Huang's hands! From red-braised pork knuckle to four-joy meatballs to pork belly with preserved mustard greens, every dish Ou Huang ma 434Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 Transmigrating to the Song Dynasty: The Little Chef Sets Up a Stall, and the Powerful Crowd Her Door 穿宋：小厨娘摆摊，权贵踏破门槛 Su Qingyan, a top-tier star of modern home-style cooking, is accidentally transported into the Northern Song Dynasty, where she becomes a frail orphan in a poor scholar’s family in Bianjing. Their home is bare, her father is paralyzed, her mother is sick, and her three younger siblings are still crying for food. Snow has sealed off the city, charcoal prices are soaring, and the whole family is one step away from starving to death! Luckily, she is bound to a home-cooking inheritance dimension, co 556Reads8.0Score106Shelves
- 50 Life After I Was Forced to Marry a Chef 被逼着嫁给厨师后的日子 Xia’s father was deeply patriarchal. After his wife gave birth to two daughters in a row, he pinned all his hopes of having a son on their third child. When Xia Xiaohe, their third child, was born, his wish went unfulfilled. He never liked her and often beat and scolded her. It was only years later, when Xia’s mother finally gave birth to a boy, that his attitude toward Xia Xiaohe improved somewhat. By then, though, she hated him to the core. As time passed, Xia Xiaohe grew up and her father gre 173Reads—Score—Shelves
