Novels like High Martial: I’m a Chef, and Even Martial Saints Beg Me to Cook
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- 1 I Hold Back the High Martial World with My Broken Body 我以残躯镇高武 [Coming-of-Age] + [No System] + [Not a Power Fantasy] + [No Mindless Decisions] + [Slow Burn] What is martial arts? How does one reach the heights? When firearms become scrap metal within the magnetic fields released by martial artists, monsters beyond all reason invade the world. Earth's rules of survival are overturned, and fists become the ultimate truth. In a world where the strong prey on the weak, will you resign yourself to a miserable life dictated by fate, or risk everything to climb hi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Immortal Chef, Come Eat! What Are You Afraid Of? 仙厨，请吃饭，你们害怕什么？ [Lighthearted] + [Funny] + [Meme-filled] + [Side Effects] + [Cultivation] + [Immortal Chef] Spirit Dish: Heart Demon Wife Cake Effect: Removes obstacles caused by heart demons Side effect: Kidney deficiency??? Li Pu transmigrates into a Cultivation world and acquires an abstract-style Immortal Chef System, becoming an Immortal Chef, one of the many arts of Cultivation. The only problem is that the side effects of his spirit dishes are a little outrageous Braised chicken legs that boost cultivati 6Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 3 After I Bound Myself to a Gourmet System, the City's Diners Hunted Me Down 绑定美食系统后，食客全城搜捕我 [No CP] [Gourmet] [Transmigration] [Making Money] [Business Management] [Heartwarming] Lin Fei is dragged to ancient times by a terrible Gourmet System. From starting out with her family ruined and her business going bankrupt, to selling crayfish for ten taels of silver a serving and driving the entire imperial capital wild. Even at an absurd price, the line is still packed every day. The System comes with facial recognition and can identify customers for its Host. Our restaurant’s official rule —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Terminal Cancer? Classmate, That's a Great Accomplished Sacred Body 癌症晚期？同学，你这是大成圣体 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 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 335Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 6 Selling Banquet Cuisine from a Street Stall from the Start, I Shock the World 开局摆地摊卖国宴菜，我震惊全球 Japanese sashimi? Have you heard that food can never be too refined, nor a dish too finely prepared? Korean kimchi? Do you even know where kimchi originated? Brazilian barbecue? Let me show you what a whole roasted Inner Mongolian lamb looks like! Jiang Bai awakens the God of Cooking System and vows to conquer the world with Chinese cuisine! 12Reads—Score414d adds
- 7 You Asked Me to Be a Chef, So How Did I Turn a Junior College into a Top-Tier One? 让你当厨子，初级高校喂成顶级？ [Lighthearted+funny+System] Lin Chen transmigrates to a high-martial-arts world and becomes the owner of a shop at a declining university. He also awakens the Strongest Culinary God System. But while the recipes the System provides grant powerful abilities, they also come with all sorts of bizarre side effects. For example, the Nourishing Egg Drop Soup, which purifies the body and boosts vitality, gives people diarrhea. The Cold-Brew Mushroom Tea, which aids martial arts training, has extremely 40Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 8 Head Chef on a Film Set from the Start: Did Liu Tianxian Cry After Eating? 开局剧组大厨，刘天仙吃哭了？ [Gourmet] + [Showbiz] + [Comedy], completely safe and toxin-free, so read with confidence! Wang Ye transmigrated to a parallel world and became a chef on a film set. From the start, he gained a Gourmet System and began his wild ride. Extra: "Holy crap, Brother Ye's a culinary god sent down from heaven!" Liu Tianxian: "Mmm, so good! It's amazing! I'm doomed, I'm going to gain weight again!" Famous director: "Chef Wang, I hear you're an incredible cook. Would you be our film crew's exclusive chef? 85Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 9 Immortal Arts Sweep Through the Martial World, and the Campus Belle Reports Me for Cheating 仙法横推高武，校花举报我开挂 [Explosive satisfaction] [Lighthearted comedy] [Genius protagonist] [Overwhelming domination] [Decisive and ruthless] [Blood-and-qi martial arts] In the Dark Age, terrifying alien beasts invaded the world. Humanity’s living space was steadily seized by the beasts, and people fought back with martial arts. Qin Fan transmigrated into this world, but unfortunately, his talent for martial arts was terrible. Luckily, he could go to Mount Myoboku at any time and learn sage arts from the toads. Basic B 184Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 10 Unemployed? The Gourmet System Takes Me Straight to the Top 失业？美食系统直接带我飞 [Gourmet System + Golden Finger + Ordinary Person Quietly Making a Fortune + No Romance] Li Beibei is an utterly ordinary university student, and her transition from graduation straight to unemployment goes perfectly smoothly. After yet another failed job application, Beibei gets on her knees and begs every god in sight to grant her a job. She knocks her head so hard that, with a clang, heaven drops a Gourmet System and a small, upgradable shop into her lap. Before she can even celebrate, she di 103Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Gourmet: My Little Food God Shop 美食：我的食神小店 [Gourmet] [No romance] [Everyday life] [Recipes] At the end of Bluestone Alley in the old district, just past the third pagoda tree, there’s a hidden little restaurant run by the God of Cookery. It serves egg fried rice that really glows! And rice porridge that sends you drifting back into your memories with just one sip! It’s also a top-tier restaurant where a bowl of rice porridge costs 166 yuan. Customers are left bowing in admiration, crying out for more, and ordering another ten bowls! The 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Little Mermaid Chef: Spring Drunkenness, Begonias Bloom, and Dawn Goes Unnoticed 人鱼小厨娘【春酲海棠不觉晓】 Mermaid landlady x a young marshal who says one thing but means another | Food entrepreneurship | A love story that begins in a coffin and makes you cry When Shen Haitang woke up inside a coffin, she had forgotten everything. She remembered only two things: First, she wasn’t human. Second, she was hungry. The man beside her, who was said to have been dead for three days, woke to the sound of her gobbling up the offerings. When he opened his eyes, she was holding up a huge chicken leg, crumbs 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 We Haven't Even Graduated Yet, and You're Already a Martial God? 我们还没毕业，你怎么成武神了 [High-martial world + myriad races + one heroine + vital energy + stat allocation + no artificial power cap + spear] In a high-martial world, martial arts have returned and the myriad races are invading. Qin Yu transmigrates into this world and from the start faces the disgusting behavior of his fiancée, Jiang Qin, who breaks off their engagement but refuses to give back his cultivation resources. He awakens the Emotion Value System. Without hesitation, Qin Yu strikes before anyone can react. [Y —Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 14 I'm a Chef, So Isn't It Only Natural to Carry a Cleaver? 身为厨师，身上带把菜刀很合理吧 Jiang Han spent eleven years cooking in prison. There, he received a mysterious inheritance and learned 108 lost recipes. After his release, he searched high and low for work to make a living, only to be turned away at every turn. If the world wouldn’t give him a way to survive, he’d make one for himself. One long-lost, legendary dish after another returned to the world under his hands. When Jiang Han went deep into the mountains to capture a dragon and into the depths of the sea to hunt a whale 625Reads8.8Score10114d adds
- 15 Urban: The God-Tier Gourmet System 都市：神级美食系统 What? You think eating at my little shop is too expensive? Sorry, our prices are clearly posted, and we have plenty of customers! You’re asking about my goal for the future? Nothing too ambitious. I’ll just make a few hundred billion first, then take Chinese cuisine restaurants worldwide! 184Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 16 High Martial: Devouring a God from the Start, I Go on a Rampage at the College Entrance Exam 高武：开局吞噬神明，高考杀疯了 [Decisive and ruthless] + [Devour and evolve] + [Overwhelmingly invincible] + [High-octane power fantasy] + [Shenbin proves the Dao] Xu Yun transmigrated into a world overrun by demon beasts and spent eighteen years as a good-for-nothing who couldn't cultivate. Then, two days before the college entrance exams, he awakened the Heavenly Question Sword. A forbidden sword capable of devouring the divine essence of gods! Devour, and evolve! Devour a fragment of a god, awaken the Divine Eye and see th 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Hard Work Makes You Stronger? I Was Forced to Become a God Through Endless Competition! 努力就变强？被迫内卷成神！ [High martial arts, System, wish fulfillment, passionate and domineering, straight-blade battle god, thrilling, thrilling, thrilling...] In this high-martial world where the strong rule, are the weak doomed to struggle just to survive? No talent! No family connections! No powerful backing! Does that mean you can't become strong? Jiang Cheng has always believed in one thing: I decide my own fate, not heaven! Whenever others are resting, Jiang Cheng trains hard. When they're out having fun, Jiang 158Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 I'm an Average Cook, Yet the Villagers Won't Stop Singing My Praises! 我厨艺平平，硬被乡亲吹爆了！ The folks in Wang Yang’s hometown are friendly, close-knit, and full of community spirit! But every last one of them has a bad habit: they love to brag, always saying things like, “So-and-so from our village is amazing!” That was all well and good, until they found out Wang Yang had opened a small restaurant in the county town near his hometown... “I’m not bragging, but someone from my village opened a restaurant in our county town. Just thinking about his cooking makes my mouth water...” “If yo 3.2kReads8.1Score16014d adds
- 19 Gourmet: This Culinary God Makes Food So Good It's Unfair 美食：这个厨神做饭过分好吃 [Gourmet] [No Female Lead] [System] [Comfort Food] [Cozy] [Slice of Life] [Ensemble Cast] Ye Mingyu was a master chef in the celestial realm, but after dozing off during a meeting, he was sent down to the mortal world. The good news was that he still had his cooking skills. The bad news was that he had to complete the “Craving It?” System's tasks to return to the celestial realm. But for the food lovers of the mortal world, every day felt like New Year's. Braised pork, hand-pulled noodles in chi 102Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Campus Cafeteria: My Brother-in-Law Exposes My Identity as a Culinary God 校外食堂：厨神身份被小舅子曝光 [Gourmet Romance + Everyday Life + A System Gets Turned on Its Head] Chef God Lin Chen transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes the owner of a small restaurant. In this little shop, ordinary ingredients always become extraordinary dishes! The braised pork is tender and sweet, and the soy-braised pork bones smell delicious from blocks away. The spicy chicken is crisp and fragrant, while the stuffed tofu is tender and juicy... And the campus belle is working her way through college by serving 44Reads7.9Score—14d adds
- 21 Setting Up a Stall Outside the Elementary School, Mom and Dad, Save Some for Me 小学门口摆摊，爸爸妈妈给我留点 This book is also known as "After I Grabbed My Bucket and Ran, I Awakened the Gourmet God System". [Comedy] [Comfort Food] [System] [Gourmet] [Goofball] As a civil engineering graduate, Zhang Yang followed his seniors’ advice on starting a business and became a proud freelancer: selling snacks outside an elementary school as a street vendor. Egg fried rice, pan-fried buns, and all kinds of other delicious food took the school gate by storm. The elementary school students and their parents lined 430Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 22 Setting Up Stalls Across the Multiverse: Every Race Deserves a Good Meal 万界随机摆摊，无论种族好好吃饭 [Gourmet] [No Romance] [Everyday Life] [Comedy] [Cozy] [Healing] [Perfect with a Meal] Cheng Ran passed away peacefully at the end of a fulfilling life, with no regrets. Suddenly, a System popped up, wailing: “Master, could you work a little overtime? It’s urgent!!” Cheng Ran hesitated, so the System randomly picked a spot for a food stall. After the first customer showed up... What was there to think about? The customer is king, and eating comes first! A bowl of wontons in a narrow alley, h 853Reads8.1Score11014d adds
- 23 Building a Foodie Street, Where Every NPC Is from Ancient Times 打造美食文化街，NPC全员古人 [Food + historical NPCs + traditional crafts + development + food street + historical culture street + cultural outreach] After transmigrating, he takes over a noodle shop on the verge of closing. Chen Mo, broke and lacking any cooking skills, is at a loss. His cooking is mediocre, nowhere near the level of a proper chef. Just as he’s about to shut down the shop, Chen Mo becomes bound to the Historical Figure Summoning System! Many historical figures harbor such deep resentment that they cannot 25Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 24 Global Mutation: I Can Steal God-Tier Traits 全球异变：我能掠夺神级词条 [Superpowers + High Martial Arts + One Heroine + Pure Wish Fulfillment] In the year 2050 of the Blue Star calendar, the rifts in the void collapse and spiritual energy floods in. Humanity enters an age of universal awakening! Crisis and opportunity go hand in hand: the strong can pluck stars from the sky, while the weak can only become food for mutated beasts. Lin Bei transmigrates to this world, but at the awakening ceremony, he receives only an F-rank talent, [Enhanced Vision], widely regarded 93Reads6.0Score10114d adds
- 25 Ancestor, Run! Those Immortals Are Back for More Ingredients 老祖快跑，那群神仙又来打食材了 [System + food + a sneaky schemer + ridiculous comedy + laugh-until-you-snort humor + irreverence + ?] What would it be like to serve traditional Chinese food to the immortals? Immortal: What the hell is this? Why does it stink so much? Jiang Xiaoyu: Luosifen... Immortal: No pot? Stealing the Immortal Emperor's pill furnace to cook hot pot should be perfectly reasonable, right? Demon Prince: Immortal pills that taste like beef? Demon Ancestor: What the hell is this? Why does it stink so much? Ji 206Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 26 The Super Food God Tycoon 超级食神大亨 Yang Song happens upon the Chef God System. With nothing but a secondhand food cart selling grilled gluten skewers, he steadily climbs to the peak of success. The richest man's son works for him as a waiter, goddesses throw themselves at him to help run his shop, and top female students from campus come to peel potatoes for him... A beautiful TV reporter asks in an interview, "I hear lots of celebrities come to dine at Baifeng Pavilion. Do they have to wait in line too?" Yang Song replies calmly 224Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 27 When It Comes to Noodles, I'm the Best in the Country 论做面，我全国最强 [Food] Yu Shaoxian inherited his family's noodle shop. Looking at the shabby, 90-square-meter old shop in front of him, he listened to the System announce his task, eager to give it a try. “Host, your task is to make countless dishes using noodles as the main ingredient.” “Complete the task, and you'll receive a cash reward of 300 million.” “The reward will be delivered in the form of lottery winnings.” “Ding! Your beginner's gift pack has arrived.” “Congratulations, Host! You've received unlimi 1.2kReads8.0Score21314d adds
- 28 Up the Mountain to Cultivate Immortality 上山修仙 A young man turns out to be the reincarnation of the Divine Spirit Pearl, the source of all spiritual energy used in immortal cultivation. After heading up the mountain to cultivate, he comes back down to a world full of extraordinary events. Get ready for blazing battles, an immersive experience, and a richly layered story. 1Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 29 Running a Restaurant That Makes Everyone Drool 经营一家饭店，馋哭所有人 Step right up, don’t miss out! A fresh-from-the-oven food story is here~ Zhou Yuan’s vision went black. He transmigrated back from the apocalypse and gained a Food System, setting out on an inspiring journey of running food stalls across different worlds. In the modern world, Zhou Yuan is a ruthless boss who makes countless customers drool with envy. In the Underworld, countless red-clad vengeful ghosts secretly fall for him. In the vast cultivation world, the top powers issue recruitment orders 899Reads8.9Score11914d adds
- 30 The Ancestor Beneath My House 我家地下的老祖宗 An ordinary young man opens the basement of his family’s old home and encounters an ancestor who lived a hundred years ago. With his ancestor’s protection, he solves supernatural incidents while uncovering the secrets of the earth’s ley lines. Along the way, he takes a fresh look at himself and comes to understand his responsibilities. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 I'm Just a Chef. What Do I Know About Showbiz? 我就是个厨子，哪懂什么娱乐圈 [Food + System + Entertainment] Li Ming transmigrated into the role of head chef in the employee cafeteria at Jiayi Media and was bound to the Super Chef God System! Not only did Boss Yang and Reba sneak into the kitchen every night, but countless actors and stars flocked there too, all just for a taste of Li Ming's cooking! Reba: “How can Li Ming's cooking be this good? If I married him, could I eat his food every day?” Boss Yang: “Why have so many stars and directors been begging to work with 1.4kReads7.0Score10214d adds
- 32 The Gourmet Era: A Level-99 Gourmet Hunter from the Start 美食时代：开局九十九级美食猎人 [Food + System + action] Ye Gu transmigrates to a vast, boundless world of food, just as the “Age of Food” begins. There are fragrant coffee-pork chops, crisp outside and tender inside; fruit wine trees with a rainbow of flavors; islands that heal injuries and illnesses; and sniper trees whose leaves turn into roast meat when they wither. There are even “mysterious ingredients” that can make you a god if you eat them. Capture a Kun fish as huge as a mountain, feast on an ethereal “dream menu” 642Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 33 The Global High Martial System Makes Me Practice the Sunflower Manual 全球高武系统让我练葵花宝典 I, Gao Yan, stand before countless warriors with sword in hand, and gods and demons flee!!!! Are the strange beasts in the Classic of Mountains and Seas real or not? Where did the gods of antiquity go after they vanished? With spiritual qi reviving and monsters running rampant, why have Huaxia's ancient sects withdrawn from the world? Age-old mysteries, and hidden hands lurking behind the scenes. All of this will be unraveled by a man from Earth, born with the bloodline of the First Emperor and 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 A High-Martial World: My Talent Is Unity of Heaven and Man 高武世界：我的天赋是天人合一 An accident brings Xiao Shujing to a future world where technology and martial arts have merged to create an unprecedentedly brilliant civilization. Though Xiao Shujing's essence-force talent is only above average, he unexpectedly awakens the talent of unity between man and nature. From then on, he defeats every formidable foe and slays his way across the endless sea of stars! “Isolated World”: Ignore all attacks! “Second Universe”: A dual suppression of the real universe and the mind universe! 19Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 35 High Martial: The System Pushes Me to Date, and the Campus Belle Is a White Tiger 高武：系统催恋，校花妹妹是白虎 [Comedy] [Wild Imagination] [High Martial] [System] [Living off women] [Power progression] [Multiple heroines] Other people lose money when they date. Chen Younian gets everything for free. As long as a girl's affection for him increases, he can copy her talents, techniques, and cultivation for free. Why get caught up in cutthroat competition when you can date? Why toil at cultivation when you can get it all for free? No flirting around, no groveling: sincerity and warmth are the ultimate cheat 26Reads—Score13914d adds
- 36 If You Meet a New Oriental Chef, You'd Better Get on Your Knees! 遇到新东方的厨子，你就跪了吧！ [Spiritual Qi Revival + Traveling Frog + Everyone Misreads the Situation + Food] [A slow-burn, slice-of-life story focused on fun.] A thousand years after the spiritual qi revival, almost everyone can cultivate. One of the rare ordinary people who can’t, Su Mingge can only make a living by running a small restaurant in the slums. To save up for a kitchen renovation, he enters a livestream talent competition. Show off a talent? I’ll fry an egg for everyone! Someone wants to challenge me? Beho 222Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 37 Selling Bento on the Roadside, Causing a Massive Traffic Jam 摆摊卖盒饭，公路堵疯了 Shen Li has just transmigrated to a parallel world when he learns that his father is buried in debt. As his son, he has to take responsibility. The family can no longer afford the rent on their restaurant, so they have no choice but to set up a street stall. Then some little potatoes from the south come to visit, and they can’t tear themselves away from Shen Li’s stall. Overnight, the humble stall becomes a sensation, drawing more and more little potatoes from far and wide. “Is this the braised 545Reads8.3Score10414d adds
- 38 You Want Me to Get Married Just So You Can Eat at the Wedding Banquet? 为了吃席，你竟然催我结婚？ Worn out both mentally and physically by the cutthroat rat race in his industry, Chen Yuan returns to his hometown. He had planned to lie flat and live as a slacker, but the System forcibly binds itself to him. The System scans for available careers: village banquet chef, rural content creator, expert farmer, and rural Taobao partner. Before Chen Yuan can react, the System automatically selects village banquet chef, sending him off to cook up feasts in the countryside. Master Chen accidentally f 7kReads8.1Score52714d adds
- 39 Gourmet: Selling Meals at a KTV? I'm Actually Very Serious 美食：ktv卖饭？我真的很正经 [Food + everyday life + entertainment + comedy!] Jiang Feng transmigrates to a parallel world, where he becomes a cook in a KTV kitchen and awakens the God of Cooking System! While other KTVs are busy coming up with discount packages, his place starts selling meals instead. “Hello, boss. This is our KTV's new specialty service: a platter of braised meats.” “What? Your KTV doesn't offer anything naughty, and you sell food?” “Holy crap, this braised meat is freaking incredible! Quick, bring me ten 31Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 40 Gourmet: Stop Stewing It, Even the Village Dogs Are Drooling! 美食：别炖了，村里狗都馋哭了！ Kuang Rui refuses to get caught up in the rat race and chooses to lie flat back in his hometown. He inherits his father’s braised meat shop and, after rejecting the rat race, gains a Food System. Together, they breathe new life into the shop. The humble home-cooked dishes that once went unnoticed are transformed into viral hits that customers flock to check in and try. Take steamed stinky tofu with minced meat, for example. It smells awful but tastes delicious, and one bite is enough to leave y 2.4kReads6.4Score15614d adds
- 41 Foodie Restaurant Reviews: My Identity as the Head Chef of a State Banquet Is Exposed 美食探店：我国宴主厨身份被曝光 In this age where food reigns supreme, Xiao Bai awakens the Gourmet System and wins the Harbor District God of Cooking Competition. He earns the title of Imperial Banquet Chef, but keeps his identity hidden and sets out to review restaurants. [Ding! You have completed the task of reviewing ten private dining establishments! Reward: 10 SSS-grade cooking methods.] [Ding! You have completed the task of reviewing eight major cuisines! Reward: a set of God of Cooking knives!] [Ding! You have complete 662Reads6.5Score10014d adds
- 42 A Hundred Days After the Divorce, My Daughter Exposes My Chef's Certificate 离婚百日，厨师证竟被女儿曝光 Lin Chen has been divorced from his wife of eight years for just a hundred days when his daughter suddenly shows up at his door. “Daddy, Mommy found a new daddy. It makes me so sad.” Hearing this, Lin Chen is instantly furious. After eight years together, he walked away with nothing. And in the end, his wife had already found a rich man and had even stopped caring about their daughter. “Daddy will definitely give you a future!” Lin Chen vows. Just as he makes up his mind, he obtains the Life Win 786Reads8.0Score10214d adds
- 43 My Stall Was Smashed, So I Climbed to the Top with a Gourmet System 摊子被砸，我靠美食系统踏巅峰 [System, food, lighthearted comedy, everyday city life, outlandish ideas, comeback, one heroine, slow-paced slice of life] After losing his job at thirty-six, Wang Ping’an can’t find work and returns to the small county town that’s both unfamiliar and familiar to him. There, he starts a new life running a food stall. With his cooking skills and a boost from the System, he earns titles like “Wok King” and “Beast Tamer”... Wang Ping’an: “How slow-paced is it? The System doesn’t show up until chapt 2.1kReads8.3Score16914d adds
- 44 I'm Just a Chef, Director, Stop Adding Drama! 我只是个厨子啊，导演别加戏了吧 [Food + film sets + everyday life + comfort food + warmth + healing + comedy + fun] Lin Zhou joins a casting call for extras and unexpectedly gets bound to a Gourmet System. From then on, he only ever plays cooks. He can be a five-star chef in a domineering CEO drama, or the head cook at a country banquet in a rural drama. He can whip up roadside restaurant dishes so fragrant they fill the air for miles, or make stall food so delicious you'll savor every bite. Whatever the role calls for, he'll 1.9kReads7.5Score14614d adds
- 45 They Say Chinese Cuisine Is Second-Rate? I Challenge Them to a State Banquet Cook-Off 中餐不入流？我拿国宴食戟 [Food Wars! fanfiction + serious food writing + easygoing daily life + no System + little secretary + Polar Star Dorm spirit + basically, just come read and get hungry late at night (the score is low only because it hasn't been around long)!] He Huan, a Northeastern chef skilled in Cantonese cuisine, transmigrates into Food Wars! and vows to make Chinese cuisine the best in the world! Let me show you what real Chinese cuisine is! A pot of [rice-free congee hot pot], tender, smooth, fresh, and cr 1.3kReads8.8Score13214d adds
- 46 Otherworldly Culinary Lord: Starting by Adopting a Silver Dragon Girl 异界厨神领主：从收养银龙娘开始 [Western Fantasy, Demon King, Gourmet, Lighthearted, Monster Girls, Invincible] (Note: The lord arc begins in Chapter 119.) On the Lamas Plane, the down-and-out Demon King Luxiu Charles arrives in human territory. Thanks to the special talent “Soul-Piercing Cuisine” granted by his Godhood System, he starts rebuilding his fortune by opening a small Chinese restaurant. Not long afterward, he unexpectedly adopts a little dragon girl, and his life as a demon quietly takes a new turn. He’s tired of a 572Reads7.2Score10114d adds
- 47 Gourmet: My Late-Night Diner Might Not Be Entirely Scientific 美食：我的深夜食堂可能不太科学 [Food + System + entertainment industry + lighthearted daily life] If someone asked where an unconventional late-night diner came from, Luo Jia would tell them it all started with him standing up for the people and beating up a mage whose ritual was disturbing the neighborhood. He knew because he had experienced it himself. Thanks to the immense merit he earned by sacrificing the mage from the start, Luo Jia got a System and embarked on the path to becoming a God of Cooking. He moved to a film s 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 High Martial: Starting on the Day My Talent Awakened 高武：从天赋觉醒日开始 (New author, new book + More slice-of-life at first + Semi-ensemble cast + Single heroine + No System + Absurdist + Genius + No frustrating setbacks) In an era of high martial arts, talent determines your martial future! Ye Xiao awakens an S-rank talent, the [Myriad Arts Dao Body], compatible with every technique and boasting potential unmatched among his peers! But he sometimes acts like an animal. When there’s danger, he’s the most trustworthy person around. When there’s no danger, he’s the b 98Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 God-Tier Gourmet 神级美食家 The countryside is beautiful, and the food is delicious. Fry up some dishes, grow some crops, raise some fish, play with the dog, and make some babies. That’s the leisurely country life of Qin Feng, the God of Cooking. One day, Qin Feng sat lazily in the courtyard of his farmhouse restaurant and lifted his eyelids to glance at the three foreigners standing respectfully before him. “Boss Qin, this is the president of our country, who’s come especially to sample your cooking.” “Sorry, we’re sold o 1.7kReads8.3Score14414d adds
- 50 You Asked Me to Cook a Country Feast, but I Made the Imperial Banquet Chef Drool 让你农村烧大席，你馋哭国宴主厨 He transmigrates to a parallel world and binds to a food System. Qing Yun, an unemployed man who has returned to his hometown, begins his rise to the top by cooking grand feasts in the countryside. First, an old woman wants one last taste of her own funeral banquet before she dies at ninety. Then a baby at a full-month celebration cries their eyes out because the food looks so good... With no other choice, Qing Yun takes up his giant wok again and again. “Red-braised pork knuckle, oil-splashed a 1.6kReads8.7Score10814d adds
