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- 1 Possessed by the Chef God: Uh-Oh, the System Keeps Glitching! 厨神附体，坏了，系统时常抽风！ [Food, no female lead, everyday life] Chen Huai has a bad temper, and the System is just as unusual. This human and this System, two beings from different species, have tastes that match perfectly. Whenever they see someone they dislike, they make them eat food that tastes awful, until the person starts wondering if something is wrong with their taste buds. “Is this even the same dish? Why does it taste so different from everyone else's?!” From then on, food tastings at Chen's became sharply div 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Farming in Ancient Times: I Lead the Whole Village to Prosperity 古代种田，我领全村做大做强 [Farming]+ [A Seasoning System Whose Goods Cannot Be Resold]+ [No Romance]+ [Gourmet]+ [Building Wealth]+ [Fun Ancient-Era Facts Throughout]+ [No Annoying Characters]+ [Clever, Breezy Read] (The range of food is limited while the protagonist saves up capital at first. There will be more dishes once she opens a restaurant later on.) (The business will eventually expand far and wide, but the protagonist only travels between the village, county, and prefectural city.) Ji Ning, who worked so much o 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Transmigrated to the Late Qing Dynasty: It All Started with a Plate of Guobaorou 穿越到清末，从一盘锅包肉开始 Jiang Lin, an emergency room doctor, may have died from overwork. He isn't sure. What he does know is that when he opened his eyes, he had somehow arrived in Harbin, Northeast China, at the end of the Qing dynasty. Armed with modern cooking techniques and transmigration tips he'd learned from short videos, he saved a restaurant on the brink of collapse and turned it into a thriving business. His enterprise continued to grow, gradually carrying him into high society. Just as he thought everyth 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 I’m the Heartless Owner of a Restaurant, Yet My Diners Beg Me Not to Close 我餐厅黑心老板，食客跪求别倒闭 [Restaurant-management food story + business rivalry + late-night food temptations + comedy + everyday life] Chen Xi transmigrated here and awakened the Restaurant Scoundrel System, which gave him more points the more money he made. To his surprise, the System’s ingredient costs were only a tenth of the prices elsewhere!! And the ingredients were so much better than anything at the wholesale market! Chen Xi cried out, “This is basically forcing me to get rich!!” He had no choice but to serve dis 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 After Opening a Cafeteria, the Ancestral Dragon and Phoenixes Became My Top Supporters 开食堂后：祖龙二凤成我榜一大哥 [No CP + food story + lighthearted comedy + historical what-if + emperors bonding] After Shen Tingxue died, she was bound to the “Come Again” space. From the start, she made Meng Po cry with craving by bringing out a bucket of braised beef noodles. After becoming the owner of the underworld cafeteria, the place gradually went completely off the rails. The First Emperor and Taizong competed every day to be the top donor. The First Emperor (Ying Zheng) came by daily to wait for tomato beef noodles 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Midnight Diner: Diners Pack the Entire Wharf 深夜食堂，食客挤爆整座码头 [System + food + everyday life + family + lighthearted comedy] After his project is abruptly disbanded, Zhai Xin packs his bags and returns to Lingang, planning to lie flat, live off his parents, and let the days drift by. But the Tide Cafeteria, run by his family for years, is just seven days away from closing for good! At this critical moment, the Late-Night Cafeteria System successfully binds to him! There are no divine recipes or promotional support like he expected. The System simply gives 562Reads—Score111Shelves
- 7 Selling Fried Chicken Outside the Gym, the Coach Leads the Way in Breaking Their Diet 健身房门口卖炸鸡，教练带头破戒 [Gourmet] [Out-of-Place Street Stalls] [System] [Comedy] [Lighthearted Daily Life] Selling fried chicken outside a gym: dancing right on the fitness fanatics' biggest pet peeve! Lu Song activates the Out-of-Place Street Stall System: sell the most incongruous food in the most ridiculous places. The bigger the contrast, the more heavenly the taste! The gym coach issues a stern warning: "Anyone who dares buy fried chicken is doing ten extra sets!" Before he even finishes speaking, the coach sneaks 825Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 I Sold Dog Food at My Stall, and It Sold Out. I Never Said People Couldn’t Eat It! 摆摊卖狗饭被抢爆没说人不能吃吧 Shen Yi transmigrates to a parallel world and binds himself to a rather unreliable Food System. Every week, the System assigns him a random street-stall mission: Sell boxed meals inside a haunted house that's about to close, sell milk tea in a nursing home that's going under, sell hamburgers at a weight-loss camp that can't attract any customers... Worst of all, it even tells him to sell homemade pet food at a pet shop that can't make a profit. Every dish leaves customers drooling, and once they 63Reads—Score103Shelves
- 9 Food Tycoon: Reborn, Starting in a Construction Site Cafeteria 美食大亨：重生从工地食堂开始 [Rebirth + food + family bonds + cozy daily life + no System + adorable kids] In his previous life, Lin Xiaoman was the nation's richest restaurateur, yet he watched helplessly as his grandmother died of illness and his younger sister was killed by their own aunt. He died consumed by regret! Reborn at eighteen, on the day he had to choose his college major, he finds that his father has just died in a workplace accident, leaving behind a massive compensation payout. His grandmother urges him, “Us 116Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 10 Food Wars: From the Start, I Win Over the Haughty French Lady! 食戟：开局攻略傲娇法式贵妇！ [Includes original settings, changes to certain characters’ personalities, and a crossover world] After transmigrating into Food Wars!, Yuuki Yuzuru awakens a “galgame” System. But he soon discovers that the characters he needs to win over are a little strange! “Yuuki, why does the same recipe taste so much better when you make it?” “Well... You should chat with the recipe more to raise its affection level. You can give it a gift now and then, confess at the right moment, and finally get the rec 1.8kReads5.6Score127Shelves
- 11 After Binding to a System, I’m Forced to Sell Wontons in a Cemetery 绑定系统后我被迫在墓地卖馄饨 (Main story complete) Jiang Miaomiao is a directionless graduate who has been lying flat for three months since graduation. Her mother finally kicks her out and tells her to find a job. She plans to slack off and eat her fill on Food Street, but an electric scooter knocks her over, accidentally binding her to a Food System! Task one: From midnight to seven in the morning, sell fresh pork wontons outside a cemetery on the outskirts of town. Task two: Sell boxed meals outside an orchard on the out 389Reads6.2Score101Shelves
- 12 From the Start at 90 Years Old? Ten Days Left? Turning the Tide with a Street Stall! 开局90岁？剩十天？摆摊逆袭！ [Gourmet] [No Romance] [Perfect with a Meal] [Funny] [Healing Daily Life] A handsome college heartthrob transmigrates into the body of a 90-year-old woman. A bare house, paralysis and incontinence, a late-stage brain tumor, and just ten days left to live. So I just died, and now I have to die all over again? Just as despair takes hold... [Ding] [System startup successful] [Host is conscious. Automatically launching the System’s prize wheel game.] [Congratulations, Host! You’ve won the “Super Gou 23Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 13 The Pastry Queen’s Journey 糕点皇后养成记 The biggest challenge of transmigrating to ancient times: no oven, no stand mixer. How can a modern baker survive? Jiang You calmly says, “No problem.” The earthen stove is too crude, so she builds a brick kiln and makes her own oven. With no proper tools, she ties bamboo strips together to make a whisk. She uses lard to create layer upon layer of flaky pastry, and cleverly packages her goods in bamboo baskets lined with oiled paper. Her Valentine's Day sushi amazes the townsfolk, her autumn-onl 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Boss, Have You Eaten Today? 东家，今日吃了吗？ [Food + farming + everyday life] Chapters 1–23 cover her childhood; the male lead appears in Chapter 23, and she heads to Shaojing in Chapter 34. The whole story is about 200,000 words. Good riddance, rotten tomatoes. Tu Ling has been a picky eater since childhood, but fortunately her grandmother dotes on her, her mother protects her, and her father spoils her. She grows her seasonings from seedlings, starts handling the spatula as a toddler, learns to cook in the dining hall, and gets her resta 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Transported to an Ancient Food Desert: The Sisters Go on a Rampage 穿到古代美食荒漠：姐妹团杀疯了 Other people transmigrate into palace intrigue and household warfare, armed with an overpowered golden finger. Me? I transmigrated, opened my eyes in a ruined temple, found myself in a windbreaker, and had three sisters beside me who were starving and crying out for food. The good news: this dynasty has every kind of spice. The bad news: all they know how to do is boil meat in plain water. [Ding! The Food System is online!] On my first day as a street vendor, my scallion pancakes made the whole 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 The Xing'an Ward Diner 兴安坊小饭馆 [No romance, a warm ensemble cast, a slow pace, and an unwavering female perspective with a focus on women] Yan Luo transmigrates to the Great Yong Dynasty and becomes the eldest daughter of Madam Song. In Liushui Alley, Madam Song raises her two daughters alone. The hardships they endure go without saying. Hardworking Yan Luo throws herself once more into the food business she loves. Dear guests, come cool off with a bowl of liangpi on a hot day! Tender chicken, silky noodles, and a mouthwateri 18.7kReads8.6Score2.5kShelves
- 17 The Little Chang'an Eatery 长安小食肆 [Food Business Comeback + Clear-Headed Heroine + Everyday Food and Drink + No Romance, but Plenty of Suitors] In her previous life, Jiang Yuan was a chef in the Imperial Kitchen, bound to a mission. For ten years, she treated Crown Prince Zhao Heng's food aversion, prepared soups for him, and soothed his mind, giving him everything he asked for. The day he ascended the throne, he rewarded her with poisoned wine. She drank it with a smile. Mission complete. The System unbound, and at last she was 270Reads6.8Score108Shelves
- 18 I Set Up a Stall Before the New Year and Left Customers Drooling 过年前摆一波摊，馋坏食客 My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your follows motivate me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! Wang Xu, the “King of Street Stalls,” quit his job right before the New Year and encountered a Gourmet System. Unlike a tycoon System, this one had a simple, no-nonsense way of taking its cut: a 70/30 or 60/40 split. Under this arrangement, Wang Xu had to meet the System’s KPIs while also working hard to increase his own earnings. 646Reads—Score102Shelves
- 19 The Alleyway Cooking God: Starting with S-Rank Turnip Cake 小巷厨神，从S级萝卜糕开始 (Urban setting + food + no female lead + everyday life + slow burn. Not a street-stall story: they open a restaurant.) In a bustling city, an old neighborhood left untouched by redevelopment for one reason or another sits on an aging street. In this urban village, surrounded by the central business district, a young culinary genius makes his home. After his parents die in a car accident, Fang You resolutely drops out of school and returns home to take over the breakfast shop they ran for over tw 21.2kReads7.2Score2.2kShelves
- 20 Random Cuisine, Diners Beg Me Not to Close Up! 随机美食，食客求我别收摊！ [Everyday Gourmet] [No Female Lead, No Romance] [Warm and Healing] [Lighthearted and Wacky] Unemployed young man Fang Mu unexpectedly binds himself to the ultimate Gourmet System! Random stalls! Random dishes! Fried rice today, pig trotters tomorrow. It all depends on the System's mood! Fang Mu's food is unbelievably delicious. One bite is enough to blow your mind, and everyone who tries it gets hooked. But he never keeps a regular schedule, and when he closes up, he leaves whenever he feels lik 196Reads5.8Score100Shelves
- 21 Ding! The God of Cooking Is Being Held Hostage by the Time-Space Cuisine System 嘀！厨神他被时空美食系统硬控了 [A wild idea] + [System] + [Gourmet] + [comedy] + [time travel] (plot-driven, not mindless feel-good Gourmet fiction) When Zhou Yang wakes up, he discovers that he’s somehow been bound to a high-tech system called the “Time-Travel Gourmet System.” A windfall from the heavens: his max-level cooking skills are unlocked! But before he can even celebrate, he discovers that the restaurant he spent his entire fortune building has been knocked back to square one overnight. The luxurious restaurant and 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Shocking! The Whole Village Is Swooning Over the Young Village Doctor 震惊！全村被小村医馋哭了 [Rural life + farming + local customs + two female leads + the romance comes late, so proceed with caution if that’s not your thing!!! Not mentioning this would feel like a scam] After her father passed away, her mother relied on the mountains to make a living for Lin Yu and her two younger sisters. People said the mountains had trapped her, but Lin Yu was determined to make a sweet life for herself. At nineteen, she shouldered her herb basket and became the village’s only keeper of the Chinese 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 The University President Can Cook, and Faculty and Students Work Themselves to the Bone 大学校长会做饭，师生全往死里干 [Gourmet] [No heroine] At a very young age, Xu Ji becomes a university president. He assumes the organization has entrusted him with an important responsibility, only to discover that the university is already slated to close. It can't even qualify for a ranking, and is worse than a diploma mill. It turns out he's only there to hold the fort until the bitter end. Just when Xu Ji is despairing, he binds himself to a Gourmet System. The stronger the school becomes, the more plentiful its rewards. 77Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 24 My Breakfast Shop Took Off After I Bound a Food System 绑定美食系统后，我的早餐店火了 Su Ti was fed empty promises and manipulated by her company, so she decisively took the money and walked away. On her second day unemployed, she unexpectedly binds to the mysterious [Myriad Feasts Record] System From then on, every dish she makes gets a score: “Plain noodles: 8.9 points, just barely excellent.” “Crispy pastry: 9.8 points, astonishingly good!” Her best friend takes one bite of her noodles and slaps the table: “Quit! Open a restaurant! I’ll invest!” A neighbor tries the pastries s 2.6kReads7.2Score309Shelves
- 25 A Cat Napping in a Teahouse on a Spring Day 春昼狸奴卧茶坊 [Alternate Universe]+ [Gourmet]+ [Adorable Pets (Cats!)]+ [No Romance]+ [Lighthearted]+ [Slow and Steady] Han Zhenzhen had no peerless beauty, no prestigious family background, and no exceptional intelligence. The first job she got after graduation turned out to be a huge mistake. Her boss was deranged and planned to dump all the unsold domestic cats at the cat café. Han Zhenzhen rushed forward to stop him without a thought for her own safety, only to get hit by a car and die. When she woke agai 3.2kReads8.1Score1kShelves
- 26 My Space Connects Two Worlds: Selling Steamed Buns and Tempting the Entire Internet 空间通两界，摆摊卖包子馋爆全网 [Transmigration between two worlds + Street stalls + Getting rich + Cozy business management + Food + Farming + Mountains and a house] A warm, everyday story She gains a space in the morning and gets kicked out of the Sun family in the afternoon. Jiang Buruan looks at the dilapidated thatched cottage, the dried-up well, and the nearly dead tree in her space, and can't help feeling cheated! Then she pushes open the rusty door beside the cottage and discovers that it leads to an ancient otherwo 660Reads6.3Score103Shelves
- 27 I Started Out as a Side Consort and Won the Crown Prince Over with My Cooking 开局穿侧妃，我靠美食馋哭太子 Ye An'an transmigrated and became the Crown Prince’s concubine, but the Crown Prince was famous for being both a picky eater and a germaphobe. He ran away on their wedding night, becoming the laughingstock of the entire capital. The good news: she brought all her modern cooking skills with her, so she was living the good life! While everyone else was fighting for favor in the palace, scheming against one another, Ye An'an was making jianbing in the little kitchen, the delicious aroma carrying fo 9.1kReads7.3Score407Shelves
- 28 Addicted to Chinese Food, Driving Foreigners Crazy 戒不掉的华夏菜，逼疯外国人 [Gourmet + System + Global + Daily Life + Fusion Cuisine] While traveling in Bangkok, Lu Yuan unexpectedly activated the [Global Gourmet Check-In System]. From then on, he set out to “remake” the world’s cuisines using the essence of Chinese cooking. Lu Yuan traveled all over the globe, and every stop was a crushing blow to local taste buds: His first stop was Bangkok. A “divine” tom yum soup blending Chinese bone broth with the smoky heat of wok cooking brought countless diners to tears on the 1.3kReads8.1Score137Shelves
- 29 Transmigrating Between Two Worlds: My Little Interstellar Eatery Goes Viral 穿越两界：我的星际小饭馆爆火了 [No CP] [No Jerks] [Ensemble Cast] [Food and Business Focus] [Cooperates with the State] [From a Small Shop on the Star Network to the Richest Person in the Galaxy] The black cat she adopted suddenly started talking, then repaid her kindness by dumping her in a future where food had gone extinct across the stars. Su Su sighed. Fine, as long as I can get back. Starting with a rundown little shop on the Star Network, she was forced to travel between two worlds, bringing all kinds of lost delicacie 3.3kReads7.3Score720Shelves
- 30 Card-Drawing Management: From a Run-Down Flat to the World's Number One Restaurant 抽卡经营：从老破小到天下第一楼 [Food + System + Inn Management + Transmigration + No Romance + Building Wealth + Light Comedy] A slow-paced story! Gradual progression! Heartwarming! Even with its leisurely pace, the author loves throwing in hilarious punchlines! If you prefer fast-paced power fantasies, think twice before reading! Thirty taels in debt from the start, and the System wants me to draw cards to cook? After Meng Qinghe died from staying up all night gaming, she transmigrated into the body of a young innkeeper in 3kReads6.2Score316Shelves
- 31 My Cat Turned Into a Person! 我家猫变成人啦！ Gu Yi, who had loved reading Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio since childhood, brought home a little cat. Who could have guessed that overnight, the cat would turn into a person? She decided to go into business with the little cat spirit and opened a pet lifestyle shop. Her tiny shop in the human world became her very own modern-day Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio. All sorts of customers came and went, each one a member of a different demon clan hiding in the city. One old tale after anot 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Foodie Card Draws: I Reach the Top as a Chef by Setting Up Random Stalls 美食抽卡：我靠随机摆摊登顶厨神 [Food] [Random Pop-Up Stalls] [No CP] [Cards] [Daily Life] [Healing] [Funny and Lighthearted] [Ensemble Cast] Jiang Yan, who has a laid-back attitude and what seems like a cheat-code life, binds to a Food Card Draw and Random Stall System and declares: "I’m going to become the God of Cooking!" One draw a day, and the food transforms in all kinds of ways. S-rank cards shine with golden light again and again. (The System will upgrade, and the protagonist will unlock new abilities. Later on, he won 1.9kReads—Score209Shelves
- 33 Five-Yuan Lunchboxes with Abalone, Sea Cucumber, and Shark Fin? The Customers Can't Resist 五元盒饭卖鲍参翅肚？顾客馋哭了 [Feel-good] [Gourmet] [Everyday life] [Internet memes] [Comedy] [Heartwarming] [No female lead] After his father mysteriously disappears, Lu Xun, a socially anxious slacker, inherits a five-yuan bento shop called “Eat Your Fill” that's on the verge of closing. To preserve his father's original vision, he makes a decision that goes against his ancestors' wishes: he will never raise the prices! Just as he is about to give up after losing money, the [God of Gourmet System] activates! Every positive 741Reads7.2Score102Shelves
- 34 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—Shelves
- 35 Gourmet: From the Start, I Grind My Knife Skills to Mastery 美食：开局爆肝刀工熟练度 [Dark past. Don’t read.] Gourmet + everyday life + slow-paced + obsessive grinder + period setting + no heroine Reborn in 2002, he doesn’t go into business or make trouble for anyone. He just focuses on cooking. Lin Jiang was a jerk in his previous life. He dropped out of school at nineteen. He looked down on his dad’s shabby Sichuan restaurant. After failing in business, he switched careers and became a chef again. Later, he worked himself to the bone to earn the title of Michelin-starred chef, 5kReads8.3Score566Shelves
- 36 Bound to a Food System, My Little Shop Is Packed Every Day 绑定美食系统，我的小店天天爆满 [No CP + daily life + food + opening a shop + street vending + entirely handmade, no AI] After binding to a System, Peng Jie hopes to get rich by cooking and reach the pinnacle of life. But it turns out every dish he’s rewarded with must be practiced, and his cooking mentor is a senior administrator at KK Park. Every time he receives a new dish, he’s bound to get electrocuted. After making the whole street a hit, his greedy landlord raises the rent and forces him to leave South Street. Back in h 23.6kReads8.1Score1.9kShelves
- 37 Selling Street Food, I Forge a Path to Immortality Across the Nation 摆摊卖美食，我在全国修出仙途 [Space, food, street stalls, no male lead] I cultivate through food and just want to focus on my training. Why are all my customers following me around? There's a magical little food shop, run by a young owner who's good at everything. Every dish is irresistible, but the owner never stays in one place. “I swear, if I get to eat the young owner's grilled chicken legs, I'll be able to code like the wind.” “Mom doesn't have to worry about me going bald anymore.” “The young owner is so thoughtful. K 91Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 I Became the Villain's Real Mother and Changed My Family's Fate 穿成反派亲妈，我来改变全家命运 [Farming + raising kids + food + business + devoted, sweet romance] After Xu Qiaoyuan died unexpectedly, she transmigrated into a world with a ramshackle hut open to the elements and two gaunt children. She thought she'd landed in a hopeless situation from the start, but then realized she'd transmigrated into a book and become the villain's wicked mother. The little villain was five years old. His father was missing, dead or alive unknown; his mother was lazy, greedy, and quick to beat and scold 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Warning: The Aroma from This Street Stall Has Captivated a Movie Star 警告，小摊香气俘获女明星 [Congratulations, Host, You've Activated the God-Tier Food System!] One night, after drinking too much at a bar, Shen Yi met the actress Lin Wan. Shen Yi unexpectedly bound himself to a food System. To earn its rewards, he began selling food at a different random location each week, serving different customers each time. He set up a fried chicken stall at People's Square, but the only people around were elderly folks dancing in the square. "My pension is eighteen thousand a month. What's wrong 3.3kReads—Score283Shelves
- 40 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
- 41 Gourmet: Random Street Stalls, and the Campus Belle Senior Tells Me to Behave 美食：随机摆摊，校花学姐请自重 After transmigrating to a parallel world, Lin Fan binds himself to a Gourmet System. The System randomly assigns quests. Completing them and buying items earns Gourmet Points, which can be exchanged for all kinds of rewards. Roast duck legs outside the school gates, steak at a night market stall, and spicy pepper soup in the park. One delicious food after another draws everyone in, including the upperclassmen at his school. “Damn! Where did my underclassman who sells duck legs go? He’s disappear 23.4kReads7.5Score3kShelves
- 42 My Stall Is Full the Moment I Open! Do You Know How Hard This Is? 刚出摊就客满，知道我有多苦吗？ [Comfort-Food Cuisine] [Delicate Writing] [Easygoing Daily Life] [Warm and Healing] After being reborn, Su Yu unexpectedly binds himself to the Ultimate Gourmet System. Egg fried rice: golden in color, with every grain distinct. One bite and you can't stop! Braised chicken: tender, juicy meat with layers of flavor. The sauce gushes out with the slightest bite! Chili oil noodles: chewy noodles that sizzle with heat, spicy and fragrant, with a lingering aftertaste! Every dish is top-notch, leaving 89Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 43 Gourmet: You Asked Me to Teach, but I Ran Off With the Parents 美食：让你当老师，你把家长拐跑 (Don't leave! The rating just came out and will go up. A heartwarming story.) Chen Chu is unemployed and living off his sister's family when he unexpectedly awakens a Gourmet System. Just as it happens, his niece's kindergarten is short a food teacher, so Chen Chu proudly takes the job. Day One: An eighty-year-old grandpa comes to pick up a child, then cries and makes a scene, demanding to enroll. Day Two: A naughty kid who hates school says that going to school is the happiest thing in the worl 860Reads6.6Score100Shelves
- 44 The Shy Little Breakfast Shop That Doesn’t Open Until Afternoon 社恐小可怜的早餐店，下午才营业 [Food Therapy] [Lighthearted Comedy] [No Romance] [Perfect With a Meal] [Socially Anxious Protagonist] There is a secluded breakfast shop that doesn't open until 2 p.m. The timid, socially anxious Zuo Ci is bound to the Queen Cat Food System. She has no ambition and is only aiming for the guaranteed 8,000. To reduce the number of customers she has to serve, Zuo Ci racks her brains to find loopholes in the System. The shop sign says "Early Die Shop" because she hopes it'll scare customers away. A 9.2kReads8.4Score1.9kShelves
- 45 I Just Set Up a Food Stall, So Why Are All My Customers Getting Stronger? 我就摆个摊，怎么食客都变强了 [Food That Goes Great with Rice x Delicious] [Comedy x Everyday Life] [System x Street Stall] [Otherworld x City] [Superpowers x Awakening] [No Heroine] [Street-stall task issued. Random location: beside a public restroom. Random food: stinky tofu. Reward: Beginner Cooking Skills!] Lu Chuan is stunned. “System, you really are making things difficult for me, Pang Hu!” At seven in the evening, passersby point and whisper beside the public restroom. To attract customers, Lu Chuan gets an idea and d 62Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 An Eatery Keeper's Journal 食肆经营手札 The comic adaptation is out. If you're interested, check it out! [Food] [Business] [Everyday Life] [Romance] [One-on-One, Both Pure] Ji He transmigrates into another world, where both her parents are dead. All they leave her is a restaurant on a busy street and a clan full of relatives eyeing it greedily. With no one to rely on and barely a penny to her name, all she has is her cooking skill. She sets up a street stall and revives the old restaurant. With a stove and a pot, she brings every flav 11.1kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
- 47 The Riverside Little Chef 临水小厨娘 [Farming and Food + Lighthearted + Daily Life + Romance + A Fictional Jiangnan Water Town] Su Mo, a modern culinary prodigy, transmigrates into the daughter of a small eatery owner in Linshui County. When she opens her eyes, the restaurant is on the verge of closing, and her parents are weighed down with worry. Watching her father ruin the ingredients with his cooking, Su Mo silently picks up the family's heirloom iron ladle. Just wait and see: she'll make this eatery bigger and better! 6.6kReads8.2Score654Shelves
- 48 Transmigrate to the 1980s, and I Offer One-Stop Banquet Services 穿越80，我搞酒席一条龙服务 [Alternate setting + Transmigration + System + Food + Business management + Family life + Countryside] Original title: Transmigrated to the 1980s, I Run a One-Stop Banquet Service Lin Chujiu transmigrates to 1988 in a parallel world, where her grandfather mistakes her for a relative returning from Hong Kong. She decides to play along, setting up a stall in town and selling roast duck under the title of a five-star chef from Hong Kong. Her crispy roast duck breaks a tradition that has stood f 17.6kReads8.7Score1.8kShelves
- 49 The Fake Heiress Returns to the Village to Farm? Stockpiling Food and Raising Kids to Become the Richest 假千金回村种田？屯粮养崽成首富 The animated series The Fake Heiress Builds a Fortune with Her Kids is now streaming~ [Farming]+ [Gourmet]+ [Building wealth]+ [Everyday business]+ [Real and fake heiresses] Qi Miaoyi accidentally enters a novel and becomes the fake heiress who was switched at birth with the Song family's daughter. When the real heiress returns, the first thing she does is demand that Qi Miao leave the home she supposedly stole. Remembering how the fake heiress in the novel dies with her eyes open, Qi Miao grabs 20.7kReads8.2Score2kShelves
- 50 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 98Reads—Score—Shelves
