Novels like A Great Yuan Innkeeper’s Journal
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as A Great Yuan Innkeeper’s Journal, best match first.
- 1 Silken Threads on the Clothes I Wore When I Came 来时衣上纭 Ancient-style setting + no golden finger + rural enterprise and prosperity + family life + lighthearted fun, no nasty characters The warm, everyday story of a small farming family in Jiangnan during a time of peace and prosperity. Lighthearted and cheerful, it follows a family that passes down a tradition of farming and scholarship, telling the story of ordinary people in the countryside as they strive to improve their lives. There is no golden finger; they take one steady step at a time. The he 233Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 2 Gourmet: I Never Opened My Stall, Yet Customers Lined Up Late at Night 美食：没出摊，顾客深夜排队 After losing his job, Gu Nian unexpectedly gets a food System and takes over his parents’ stall. “Boxed lunches for sale! Just 14 yuan for a steaming-hot meal!” “Delicious and affordable! Come and give them a try!” His very first day at the stall, and business is already booming? The workers can hardly stand the wait! They clock out early just so they can get a bite sooner. Ever since they tried Gu Nian’s boxed lunches, every other place’s food has tasted like cardboard! “Huh? You’re sold ou 478Reads—Score101Shelves
- 3 Transmigrate to Ancient Times: From Street Vendor to Seafood Tycoon 穿越古代，从摆摊卖海鲜开始致富 Transmigration + System + Food + Getting rich + Feel-good fiction Lin Sheng, a food stall owner, enjoys his bath a little too much and drowns; When he wakes, he’s still in the tub, but now he’s in an alternate dynasty; The tub turns out to be a hidden System that produces fresh seafood every day; He decides to make it big in ancient times and carry on his food stall business; Along the way, he gains a fanboy sidekick who’s built like a double-door refrigerator; And an influencer beauty as a busi 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 Rekindling Life’s Simple Joys: A Single Mother’s Food System 烟火重启，单亲妈妈的美食系统 Lin Yue, a divorced mother, has no choice but to return to her family home with her daughter. By chance, she activates a mysterious food System and begins an extraordinary journey of rebirth. Lin Yue sets up food stalls selling specialties like luosifen and hot-and-sour vermicelli. Every carefully prepared snack not only delights her customers, but also helps her complete System missions. As she finishes one mission after another, generous rewards keep rolling in. Homes and cars soon span citie 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Qingzhou Beauty Parlor: The Eldest Sister's Business Diary 青州丽人坊：长姐的经营日记 Farming, nurturing, entrepreneurship and wealth, independent women, everyday life in ancient times Chu Li, a top modern beauty therapist, transmigrates into the past and becomes a destitute young woman running a rouge shop in Qingzhou City of the Great Zhou Dynasty. She has just been jilted, recently lost her mother, and has a six-year-old younger sister to care for. With a dilapidated shop ahead of her, an adorable little sister to look after, and only a few dozen taels of silver to her name, C 167Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 The Commander’s Sweet, Gentle Little Chef 指挥使大人甜宠娇软小厨娘 “Jiang Family’s Hundred Flavors restaurant has a new dish! The spicy duck heads last time were absolutely delicious!” “Qingfengpu has three great sights: the moon over Qingpu River, the food at Jiang Family’s Hundred Flavors, and the Jiang family’s third young lady, Jiang Yue.” When Jiang Luoyue woke up again, she had become Jiang Yue, the third young lady of the Jiang family. But why was this body so sickly? She struggled to her feet and looked in the mirror. A beauty like this, delicate and fa 109Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Gourmet: Street-Side Fried Chicken, Elementary Schoolers Alert the Guerrilla 美食：街头炸鸡，小学生报信游击 [Gourmet] [System] [Lighthearted] [Cozy] [Funny] Lin Qiu is reborn in the past and bound to the “Street Food Stall System.” He sells fried chicken and fire chicken noodles outside an elementary school, then sets up a stall at a construction site to sell ten-yuan boxed meals… There’s no need to panic when the city inspectors show up. The elementary school kids give him advance warning. The whole city is his network of informants! Lin Qiu: Add me on your Xiaotiancai smartwatch and place your order 5.9kReads8.1Score658Shelves
- 8 The Fragrance of Tea: The Shopkeeper’s Wife Seeks a Husband 茶韵飘香：掌柜娘子要招婿 Married first, love later, food and everyday life, devoted husband, raising children Ji Yunshu took Qin Lang as a live-in husband, originally just to have a man to support the household. She never expected him not only to be strong, but to cherish her like the apple of his eye. When she wanted to start a tea-ticket business, he went to the docks to establish his reputation and become her strongest support. When she wanted to learn the finest tea-roasting techniques, he trained his hands at the M 576Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 A Physician Couple's Handbook from Ancient Times 古代夫妻行医手札 [Farming + Traditional Chinese Medicine expertise + no System + building wealth + devoted sweet romance] Bai Ying, a modern master’s graduate in traditional Chinese medicine and gynecology, opens her eyes to find herself an orphan living in a leaky thatched hut in Niujiao’ao. She starts out in hell mode: the house is bare, the damp cold has seeped into her bones, and her pockets are emptier than her stomach. No System? No pocket dimension? Bai Ying calmly taps her head. No problem. The Treatise 2.3kReads8.4Score280Shelves
- 10 The Daily Life of a Real Estate Broker in Bianjing 汴京房牙的日常 The rating has only just come out, so it should go up later~~ An alternate-world tale of everyday commerce + the whole family getting rich + easygoing daily life + being content with modest wealth In her previous life, Xu Nanzhi worked in real estate sales. Then, in one moment, she was born into a rural family of bricklayers as their youngest daughter. When she turned fifteen, the Xu family brought their savings of several dozen strings of coins to Bianjing and first rented an old house in Xingh 29.2kReads8.5Score5.7kShelves
- 11 Transmigrating to a Farmhouse: One Person and One Dog Turn the World Upside Down 穿越农家：一人一狗炸翻天 [Not a female-lead power fantasy] [Transmigration with a dog] [Cozy daily life] [Farming and business success] Song Keke was out walking her dog when she was hit and sent flying into ancient times, where she became Song Daya, the eldest daughter of the Song family's second branch in Liuxi Village. Her golden retriever, Abu, came along with her. As the saying goes, raise a dog for a thousand days, and put it to use when the time comes. Song Keke patted Abu's head and pleaded, "Abu, whether we get 5.5kReads8.4Score574Shelves
- 12 The System Gives Me Back Every Penny I Spend! What a Blast! 我花多少钱系统给我多少！爽爽爽 [Golden Finger + Farming and Poverty Relief + Cultural Confidence + No Romance] Qi Xu has worked her way through ninety-nine quick-transmigration worlds and has finally earned her retirement. The System asks how she wants to spend her retirement. She casually replies, “Find somewhere to retire.” The System scans its database and finds the keywords most closely associated with “retirement”: growing flowers, planting vegetables, and sunbathing. It asks Qi Xu skeptically, “Are you sure?” Qi Xu 474Reads8.1Score102Shelves
- 13 From the Start, All I Had Was a Scallion, and My Food Stall Became a Hit 开局一把葱，我的小摊卖疯了 [Female-oriented, no romance, Gourmet + Street Stalls + Virtual Game + Farming + Harvests Can Be Brought Into Reality + Making a Fortune] After years of being oppressed by her birth family, Ruan Zhizhi learned that her parents planned to marry her off to an abusive man in exchange for an 880,000-yuan bride price. She took her 8,000 yuan and fled north to south. By chance, among the belongings tenants had abandoned over the years, which her landlady had been collecting, she found a strange “game 55Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 14 Two Systems Descend, and the Layabout Girl Is Forced to Make a Comeback 双系统来袭，咸鱼女被迫大翻身 (Food + Dual Systems + Lighthearted Comedy + Unhinged) Food is the main focus After transmigrating to ancient times, Lin Miaomiao spent a whole year doing nothing but lying flat. Even the Systems couldn’t stand it anymore, and fought to bind themselves to her so they could make her keep working like a pack animal. Who could have guessed that the main System would malfunction, causing the career and romance sub-Systems to bind themselves to unlucky Lin Miaomiao at the same time? And so, the lazy 42Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 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
- 16 Reborn as a Fool, I Won Over the Big Shot with Snacks 穿成傻子后我靠零食抱上大腿 An upbeat, spirited young woman × a germaphobic, narcissistic young gentleman Dou Sui was a simple-minded girl whom everyone bullied. Yet she was pretty, with delicate features, and was known as the beauty of the surrounding villages. The year she came of age, her lazy, gluttonous father wanted to marry her off to the son of the village landlord, a fat, ill-tempered cripple. Under cover of night, her mother fled Doujia Village with her. Who would have thought that after the simple-minded girl ca 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Starting with a Milk Tea Shop, I Become a Food Tycoon in Another World 从奶茶店开始，成为异界美食大亨 [Lighthearted Comedy + No Romance + Otherworld + Business + Realistic] Zhang Tian had worked hard to save up enough money to take over a little milk tea shop. Just as she was getting ready to open, she discovered that construction barriers for a subway project had completely blocked the storefront. She'd handed out flyers, put up the sign, and stocked the supplies, but there were no customers. The merciless barriers had cut off all foot traffic... Just when she thought her Cat Milk Tea Shop had 807Reads8.7Score102Shelves
- 18 The Great Qian Dynasty's First Lady Scholar 大乾第一女先生 A new story. The System is just a tool and doesn't appear much~ A cozy, everyday tale, mostly about women. Jiang Zhi gets divorced, takes her daughter, and leaves her ex-husband's family in utter chaos. Back in Jiangzhou, she opens a curious teahouse. The pastries here are unlike anything people have seen, the rules are unusual, and the stories she tells... are even more unheard-of! A monkey causes havoc in Heaven? A scholar falls in love with a female ghost? And a dark-faced judge named Bao can 3.1kReads8.5Score341Shelves
- 19 Fu Niang's Little Snack Shop in Bianjing 芙娘的汴京小食铺 [Farming + Gourmet + Business and Getting Rich + Everyday Street Life + Lighthearted Daily Life] When she wakes up, she has become a little farm girl on the outskirts of Bianjing. Fu Niang takes it in stride. In her previous life, she was a food content creator. She can still live well in this life, too, if only it weren’t for that lousy System. Ding! Host detected. Activating the System costs one tael of silver. One tael of silver? She’s only a six-year-old little bean, and her whole famil 190Reads6.7Score164Shelves
- 20 Laid Off by the Imperial Court, I Set Up a Stall in the Capital 被朝廷裁员后，我在京城摆摊 Su Jinnian transmigrates into the palace kitchens as a maid. She thinks she can put her culinary skills to good use and earn a promotion and a raise, only to get laid off the very next day. With ten taels in severance pay, Su Jinnian says, “It’s fine. I still have my skills.” So she sets up a little stall in the capital, selling braised pork rice, minced-meat noodles, crab roe soup dumplings, and more... Business takes off, the customers keep coming, and even “Young Master Gu,” who queues up eve 1.2kReads6.7Score110Shelves
- 21 The Neighboring Streamer's Daily Feedings 隔壁主播的投喂日常 Synopsis: "The Neighboring Streamer’s Everyday Food Deliveries" Tian Qi, a food streamer with crippling social anxiety, unexpectedly opens the door of her neighbor, the picky gaming expert Chai Jingmo, with a bowl of tomato-braised beef brisket made without scallions, ginger, or garlic. Chai Jingmo has a sensitive stomach and a fussy palate, but Tian Qi’s home cooking hits the spot. From then on, they settle into a rhythm of sharing food. Tian Qi often brings extra lunchboxes to the door opposit 125Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 Setting Up Stalls and Opening an Inn: I’m Thriving After I Transmigrate 摆摊！开客栈！穿越后风生水起 [Farming + Everyday Life + Food + Soul Transmigration + Alternate History] No System, no golden finger~ Twenty-eight-year-old Ye Miao is caught in a mudslide on her way home after getting divorced, and unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a thirteen-year-old girl in ancient times: Her family is poor, and her mother’s miscarriage and serious illness mean they need money. Her eldest aunt’s resentment finally boils over. Fine, they’ll pay the money back! Her mother is frail, and her father a 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Transmigration: The Cat Demon's Café in Another World 穿越：猫妖的异界猫咖 After failing her tribulation, a cat demon transmigrates to another world and opens a cat cafe. Every “stray cat” she takes in turns out to be a magical beast, elf, or dragon. The Beast God of the Beast Forest transforms into a big cat and sneaks in undercover, but after she gives its ears a single rub, it can never bring itself to leave. 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 I Woke Up to Find I'd Inherited a Hot Pot Restaurant 一觉醒来，我继承了一家火锅店 Yu Wan, who has traveled through countless worlds, is finally ready to enjoy a quiet retirement. To make sure she can eat hot pot every day, she inherits a hot pot restaurant. But... She only came here for a vacation, so why has she somehow become the richest person in the world? In a TV interview: Reporter: How did you become such a tycoon? Yu Wan: Honestly, I really just wanted to open a shop at first~ [Strong female lead, no romance. Maybe multiple love interests, too. Who can say?] 118Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 The Dessert Shop on the Road to Escape 逃荒路上的甜品店 [Food Business] [Cozy and Lighthearted] [Slow-Burn Daily Life] [No Power Struggles] Set up a stall to unlock sign-in spots, place desserts to attract more customers, and earn enough popularity for the shop to unlock even more desserts! Before long, a little stall had sprung up, setting up at a different random location each time. Just as customers were spreading the word about the stall's delicious food and its reputation was growing, Qianmiao had already completed her stall-running missions an —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 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
- 27 A Peasant Girl's Daily Struggles 农女奋斗日常 After being born into this world, Jixiang keeps her secret identity under wraps and quietly grows up. She learns to read alongside the others, picks up skills from her older sister, saves up her dowry, and occasionally enjoys a bit of gossip. After an unexpected fall into the water, she gets married and works hard to manage the household and raise children, living an ordinary, peaceful life. (*There is no golden finger, no transmigrate into a book, and this is not a power fantasy. There are no a 292Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 28 I Transmigrated to the Ancient Countryside: Watch Me Build a Fortune 穿越古代农村：看我如何发家致富 Warning: This is not a wish-fulfillment novel. If that's not your thing, don't read it. (Transmigration + Alternate History + Farming + Business + Food + Everyday Family Life + No System + No Golden Finger) Yuan Yuan accidentally transmigrates to a village in ancient times. She earns her first fortune with her skill at making velvet flowers. She raises bees, grows potatoes, sells lotus roots, and digs cellars. There's nothing she can't do. What? A snow disaster hits in her very first year? No p 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 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
- 30 Old Tales of Huacheng: I Lead My Whole Family to Conquer the 1980s 花城旧事之我带全家创飞八零 [Period transmigration + building wealth + Cantonese charm + family life + no golden finger] Cheng Baozhu, a nobody of a web novelist, transmigrates from 2025 to Flower City in 1980. She has landed in the infamous “cancer village” of the future, and Cheng Baozhu does not want to die young... She makes a proposal to her family: “Grandma! Mom! Dad! Big Brother! Little Brother! Pack your bags and run!” Her dad, who has just been fired from the diesel engine factory, and her mom, who has just been f 60Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 I Transmigrated to Ancient Times and Married a Female Top Scholar 穿越古代，我嫁了个女状元 Modern businesswoman Nan Zhixia transmigrates into the past, only to become the disgraced daughter of a merchant family. Ahead of her, her foolish, pigheaded, and biased scumbag father, Lin Pengju, watches her like a hawk. Behind her, Concubine Liu, a wicked-minded mistress coveting the family fortune, closes in step by step. The situation for Nan Zhixia and her mother, Nan Wan, is perilous. Nan Zhixia rolls up her sleeves and decides to use modern knowledge to protect what belongs to her: her b 117Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 32 A Retired Palace Maid's Laid-Back Life 退休宫女的躺平日常 [No golden finger, ordinary people, slow-burn story, a gentle unfolding, peaceful daily life, lightly sketched setting] An alternate-world historical romance. All the worldbuilding is the author’s own invention, so don’t overthink it! One couple, sweet romance, mutual devotion, solid careers, and cozy everyday life. A wage slave in her previous life and a palace maid in this one, Wang Youran opens her eyes to an unexpected early retirement. Her life plan is clear: find a beautiful place with hil 2.7kReads7.6Score251Shelves
- 33 Redeem My Freedom and Head South: Our Little Fortune Is Just Right 赎身南下，咱家小富刚刚好 The rating has just opened, but it’ll go up later~ [Northern Song Dynasty] + [Commoner life] + [Building a business and getting rich] + [Cozy everyday life] + [The warmth of ordinary life] + [Family affairs] After the new emperor abolished slavery and introduced tenancy, Song Zhaohe and her family of six were finally freed from their status as slaves! They headed south to Pingjiang Prefecture. Starting by renting a small courtyard, the whole family worked together to make a living! Their father 10.1kReads9.0Score1.7kShelves
- 34 Conquering the World by Selling Blended Drinks 靠卖勾兑饮料征服全球 [System + Running a Drink Shop + Comedy + Food Service Slice of Life + Ensemble Cast + Otherworldly Couples] [The story has a lot of shit from the start. Friendly reminder: please don't read while eating.] His cousin's business failed, and she refused to pay back the money she owed. With no other choice, Si Xing took over her shop, figuring he could sell whatever and make some of his money back. The good news: it was a lovely café! The bad news: it didn't have a coffee machine! [Ding~ Con 52Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 35 Transmigration: After Quitting, the System Helps Me Open a Restaurant 穿越：辞职后系统带我开饭馆儿 [System] [Gourmet] [No heroine] [No romance] [Cozy] [Everyday life] Zhang Yang is an orphan. After finally learning to cook from a master, he is transported to another world by an explosion. When he arrives, he discovers that he is still an orphan. What? Am I cursed with bad luck? Do I not deserve parents? Just then, his phone chimes: @Zhang Yang, please come to the finance office tomorrow to complete your resignation procedures. Before he can reply, a dialog box pops up on his phone: You have b 658Reads8.0Score102Shelves
- 36 An Omega Transmigrates into a Western Fantasy World to Run a Business 当omega穿进西幻搞经营 (Western fantasy + two male leads + System + business management + everyone's favorite + ABO) [The protagonist seems gentle, holy, and universally adored, but is actually a self-serving, unscrupulous tycoon] Zhang Jinhe is an omega who loves business simulation games. After reaching the max-level achievement in a full-dive game, he stepped straight into a time tunnel. Confused to the max. The long-delayed System finally showed up, and its first move hit him like a punch. “Players who reach t 35Reads—Score107Shelves
- 37 One Stall from the Start, Great Food All Thanks to the System 开局一个摊，美食全靠系统 Chen Fang had spent over half a year stir-frying rice noodles, yet he was so broke he couldn't even pay rent. Then the System arrived. A garden in a pocket dimension, a spirit spring, ingredient exchanges, recipe unlocks, cooking skill upgrades, and surprise prize draws. He thought he could finally turn his life around, but the System said: He had to get “genuine praise” from three special diners within a week, or it was goodbye. The first was the belle of S University. She devoured two portions 12Reads—Score118Shelves
- 38 Can You Have Both Dragons and Good Food? 龙与美食可以兼得吗 [Western fantasy + food + another world + business management + light adventure] When Tu Yiyi transmigrated into a Western fantasy world, she thought she’d landed the role of the Chosen One: flying through the sky on a broomstick, casually conjuring fireballs to hurl at the Demon King, and reaching the pinnacle of life from then on. Instead, her broom wouldn’t fly, she couldn’t conjure fireballs, and she was just a helpless ordinary person. Even more absurdly, she was somehow bound to a food bus 93Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Transmigrated to Marry a Sweet Young Wolfdog 穿越之再嫁小狼狗 [Transmigration + historical setting + ordinary life + face-slapping + daily life + building a fortune + raising kids] [Straightforward, clever, kindhearted and attentive transmigrator heroine × devoted local man who dotes on his wife and gets things done. A simple, heartwarming story of everyday life in an ancient town.] Su Yan nearly drowns. The good news is that she transmigrates; the bad news is that she ends up with a truly awful family. An evil mother-in-law, a scheming cousin, a spiteful 698Reads7.0Score101Shelves
- 40 Flowers Gathered in Her Hair, Smoke on Her Temples 鬓拢花烟 The little cook Cang Er’s greatest wish is to open a shop, make money, buy a house, and stay far away from trouble. Until someone says to her, “I would give up the whole world just to have you by my side. Will you stand beside me and rule this prosperous realm together?” Glory and danger have always gone hand in hand. Cang Er doesn’t want to invite trouble, but his gaze is so intent and his smile so intoxicating that she nods in a daze. People say she’s lowborn and unfit to be empress? Fine. Who 666Reads8.8Score120Shelves
- 41 Establish a Woman’s Household, Take a Husband, and Return to the Capital to Become a Tycoon 立女户！招赘夫！杀回京城当首富 [Spirit Spring space + farming and business + everyday family life + Gourmet + sweet romance + comeback and face-slapping] Jiang Shixue transmigrates into the body of a timid abandoned farmer’s wife who gave everything to support a worthless man. The original owner had no one to rely on. She emptied her dowry and struggled for years to put her impoverished scholar husband, Qin Sheng, through the exams until he became a successful candidate. But Qin Sheng secretly got involved with a scheming wom 48Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 I Quit My Job and Opened a Restaurant in Another World 辞职后开了家异世界餐厅 [Complete. Multiple female leads + a little System + a little invincibility + travel between another world and the real world] [Western fantasy, portals, noble lords, dragon battles, elven ruins, the endless sea] After a bitter falling-out and quitting his job on the spot, Qi Gedeng became unemployed in Modu. With a little cooking know-how, he got the idea to open a restaurant. "If other people can open one, why can't I?" If all else fails, he can hop on a stream with Yong-ge! Once he made up hi 5.9kReads6.9Score782Shelves
- 43 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 112Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 I Picked Up a Mystery Box System After Transmigrating into a Book, and the Villain Became a Tycoon 捡个盲盒系统穿书，反派变身首富 [Transmigration + No Male Lead + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Strong Female Lead + System + Building Wealth] (The heroine is a real widow, and her original husband really is dead. There is no male lead, but there is some flirting with handsome men. If that’s not your thing, don’t read.) After waking up one day, Jiang Zhaozhao transmigrated into a ridiculous harem novel and became the wicked stepmother who would eventually be dismembered by the male lead. Luckily, Jiang Zhaozhao got a Mystery Box 268Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 45 After Separating from My Good-for-Nothing Husband, My Granary Overflowed 和装货后奶分家后我家粮食堆满仓 [Farming + Transmigration + No Romance + A Carefree Country Life] When Zhu Dashan was five, his father married him a stepmother. She was exceptionally “kind”: from the moment she married into the family, she went out of her way to protect Zhu Dashan. When he stole things, she paid the owners back out of her own savings. When Zhu Dashan beat someone up, she would go to their house herself and apologize. Even when Zhu Dashan accidentally caused her child to die, she only said it was her own carele 267Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 46 In the Year of Famine, I Feed the Nation with My Buffet 饥荒年，我靠自助餐厅养全国 [Gourmet + business management + farming + women supporting women] Jiang Yuxi, the fake heiress of a wealthy family, is thrown out and returns to her village to inherit the buffet restaurant her biological parents left her. The restaurant is in a remote mountain wilderness. With no money or customers, Jiang Yuxi also has to raise funds for her biological father’s surgery. Just as she’s about to despair, she accidentally activates the [Buffet Restaurant System]. The restaurant connects to an [anc —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 The Great Liang Dynasty Has a Quansen Convenience Store 大梁有家全森便利店 [Strong female lead + transmigration to an ancient romance + no saintly heroine + brisk pacing + food] Who in their right mind would transmigrate with an entire convenience store? Lin Maimai, a wage slave, uses her modern knowledge from the 21st century to become a happy, prosperous shopkeeper in the Great Liang dynasty. A story of all kinds of delicious food and sweet romance unfolds on two fronts… 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Gourmet: Selling Pan-Fried Dumplings at University, Driving the Admissions Office Crazy 美食：大学卖煎饺，招生办都疯了 Yin Chao, a fourth-year law student, had planned to become a lawyer after graduation. Instead, he got bound to a “Top-Tier Gourmet System”... Day One: His secret-recipe pan-fried buns come out of the pan, and female students line up all the way to the next city. Day Two: Crab roe soup dumplings go on sale, and the campus heartthrob and top student start fighting over a bite. Day Three: The System prompts, [Host, please unlock the “Manchu-Han Imperial Feast.”] Yin Chao stares at his balance of 0. 2.1kReads—Score171Shelves
- 49 My Food Truck Is a Hit, and the City Inspectors Show Up Every Day! 餐车生意火爆，城管天天来报道！ [Gourmet]+ [Food Truck]+ [System]+ [Daily Life] Song Jie was saddled with a mountain of debt after his ex-girlfriend, who always put her younger brother first, set him up. In a fit of anger, he seized her younger brother's food truck. He had planned to sell boxed lunches part-time and shake off the label of being in debt as soon as possible. Unexpectedly, he accidentally activated the Gourmet System... Completing missions not only earns him ultimate recipes that captivate every palate, but also 51Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 50 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
