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- 1 Gourmet Life: Starting with Evolving Fingernails 人在美食,从进化指甲开始 [Gourmet + cooking + Gourmet Cells demons + special abilities + battles + satisfying read] After transmigrating to the world of Toriko, everyone else risks their lives hunting ingredients, but Wang Yu discovers that he has an “Evolution Menu.” Serve snake frog, and his fingernails become blades. Roast rock beef, and his stomach turns into a beef stomach... While others are still risking everything for a bowl of Century Soup, he’s already made it bottomless and free. Toriko drops to his knees. “B 50.9kReads8.0Score6.8kShelves
- 2 Toriko: From the Start, I Evolved the Rasengan 美食的俘虏:开局进化螺旋丸 [Gourmet] [Decisive] [Hot-Blooded] [System] From the start, he trained in the Rasengan and unlocked the Anger Value System. By spending anger points, he could redeem super techniques. Uchiha Zuo Ming transmigrated into the world of Toriko. From the start, he unlocked the Rasengan, fought monsters, cooked, and earned anger points. He trained in [Flying Thunder God] [Sharingan] [Eight Gates] [Three Types of Haki]... Komatsu: “So this is Mr. Zuo Ming’s strength? He’s incredible!” Toriko: “Zuo Ming, —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Toriko: The Final Feast 美食的俘虏:终焉飨宴 Codex) Deep in IGO’s top-secret archives lies a sealed slab of living metal inscribed with records of “ingredients that devour galaxies.” When Toriko touches it, the metal suddenly multiplies and forms a space kitchen, revealing a recipe for cooking a star’s core with a supernova. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 I, Jetton Girl, Devour My Way to Godhood in the World of Gourmet Hunters 我杰顿娘在美食俘虏世界吞噬成神 This is the absurd story of an office drone who becomes a “beautiful girl” in another world, while her true form is the strongest monster in the universe. This is an epic tale of devouring: she feeds on all things, devours planets, and tramples over delicacies and the corpses of powerful foes as she furiously evolves into the “Ultimate Lifeform.” An epic spanning 4.2 million words, chronicling how “Zetton Girl” goes from a starving corpse in the woods to devouring her way to godhood, until the e 346Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Food Hunter Shou 美食猎人狩 While everyone else fights with hunger, toxins, hair, or sound waves, Shou has forged a path all his own. He doesn't passively devour, and he doesn't rely on limitless cheats. Every ability comes down to his own deliberate choice. He hunts with his own hands, marks his territory, and after devouring prey, keeps only the deadliest predatory templates. In battle, he awakens the Gourmet Demon, mimicking the hunting organs of ferocious beasts to kill even stronger prey as a predator would. The jaws 73Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 6 In the World of Gourmet Food, I Become the Fifth King from the Start 人在美食,开局第五天王 [Food + cooking + special abilities + character growth + satisfying read] After transmigrating into the world of Toriko, Ye Feng is saved by Ichiryu and becomes his disciple. He is injected with Gourmet Cell fluid, successfully awakens his Gourmet Cells, and also becomes host to the Gourmet Cell demon Feng Gui. Ichiryu asks, “Kid, do you want to train under me and become a Gourmet Hunter, or go to culinary school and learn to cook?” Ye Feng replies, “Master, I want to do both!” And so, Ye Feng s 1.3kReads8.3Score115Shelves
- 7 Toriko: I Can Create New Ingredients 美食的俘虏之我能创造新的食材 A diverse world born of food: chocolate volcanoes erupt with rivers of chocolate, oceans flow with endless wine, and entire mountain ranges are made of all kinds of barbecue. A boundless variety of delicacies continually emerges across this land. What kind of story will unfold when a lucky person with the ability to create new ingredients arrives in this world? 270Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 A Complete Guide to the Cuisine of Toriko 【美食的俘虏】相关美食详情总 I originally wrote this book based on the anime Toriko, drawing on my own guesses and understanding of its ingredients. So when some of the ingredients I wrote about came into contact with those described in the manga, the volumes covering certain ingredient categories no longer matched. If the differences aren't too great, I'll just revise the original chapter. If they're too great, I'll treat the ingredient names in the manga as referring to different ingredients and write about them separatel 119Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Transmigrate into a Foodie World: The Career-Change Rejuvenator 穿越美食之转职再生师 {Food + System + Career Change + Transmigration + Power Fantasy + Comedy} In his previous life, Leon was worked to death by a heartless corporation, dying from exhaustion after pulling yet another all-nighter. Reborn in the world of Toriko, he awakened Gourmet Cells from the start. {Congratulations, Host! You have successfully awakened Gourmet Cells. Please choose a profession to change into.} Leon: I... choose to become a Regeneration Specialist. {Congratulations, you have acquired the ski 494Reads6.8Score102Shelves
- 10 Gourmet: The System Came Early, and My Tasks Are a Breeze 美食:系统提前,我的任务超简单 Given a second chance at life, he transmigrates into a world filled with gourmet food and monsters, only to become the terminally ill grandson of the ferocious Jiro? [Congenital Gourmet Cell Closure Disorder]: Unable to draw energy from food for the rest of your life. But even more despairing, the Revenge System that arrived ahead of schedule has already spoiled his miserable future. [Age 1: Jiro saves you. The details are a little different, but at least you survive.] [Age 5: You have no specia 2.3kReads6.6Score181Shelves
- 11 I Was Supposed to Be Reborn in Demon Slayer, but Ended Up in Toriko 本该转生鬼灭的我却来了美食猎人 Female-oriented. The first dozen or so chapters are in first person, then it switches to third person. As for CPs, feel free to ship whoever you like, but I still believe I won’t be able to write any particularly compelling pairings. “Hey, protagonist... We’re going to meet.” “You’re one of the Four Heavenly Kings, Aru. Do you need my help with something this minor?” “Coco, you’re one of the Four Heavenly Kings, at least act confident!” “Sunny, you’re probably the King I least want to deal with. 565Reads6.5Score102Shelves
- 12 It’s Perfectly Normal for There to Be Five Heavenly Kings 四天王有五个很正常吧 Qin Tian unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of Toriko. But he arrives on the perilous Baron Islands. Just as Qin Tian is about to despair, the Plunder System activates. All he has to do is eat food to plunder the abilities it contains. And so Qin Tian begins his journey of plunder. 285Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 In the Gourmet World: I Captured a Chocolate Cicada from the Start 人在美食,开局捕获巧克力蝉 [Food + Cooking + Special Abilities + Gourmet Cells Demons + Myriad Worlds + Chat] After transmigrating to the world of Toriko, he used 100,000 White Apples to activate the Myriad Worlds Trading Platform System. [Hey, fellow Toriko fans, I'll offer 3 points for two White Apples.] [Hey, fellow Toriko fans, do you have any whole roasted pigs? I'll offer 5 points.] [Hey, fellow Toriko fans, do you have any Rainbow Fruit? I'll offer 20 points.] [...] Using all kinds of delicious ingredients from the 1.9kReads6.4Score124Shelves
- 14 After Fifteen Years as a Food Wars Lackey, I'm Going to Become the Greatest Chef Too 食戟打杂十五年的我厨艺也要绝顶 Main settings: [Food Wars!, Toriko, Cooking Papa] “The heat isn’t right. We can’t serve this to the customers.” With those words, Grandpa sentenced Xia Shenyin to ten years of “dishwashing duty.” He chopped mountains of vegetables and washed seas of dishes, yet couldn’t even get near the menu… Then the System arrived and issued a quest. Only when he saw the satisfied smiles of the customers did he catch a glimpse of the truth. This was a wondrous world: the Gourmet World, the IGO Culinary Associ 191Reads6.2Score115Shelves
- 15 The System for Battle Power in Gourmet World 美食俘虏之战力值系统 Orphan Ye Fan arrives in a world of gourmet food with a Dragon Ball power-level System. In this world filled with food, he goes on adventures, grows stronger, enjoys life, and fights with passion, step by step reaching the peak as a Gourmet Hunter! This novel is entirely fictional. There are no Gourmet Cells, and the power levels won’t be too over-the-top. 280Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 In the World of Gourmet: From the Start, I Catch a Whole Roast Pig 人在美食,开局捕获烤全猪 [Food + Cooking + Special Abilities + Gourmet Cells and Demons] After transmigrating into the world of Toriko, Li Fei activates the Gourmet Sign-In System. [Ding! Sign in at Herac Island and receive max-level Food Luck.] [Ding! Sign in at the Balon Islands and receive Food Honor.] [Ding! Sign in at Cave Beach and receive one-third of Chef God Froese’s cooking skills.] […] See how Li Fei makes his way through this world... 6.1kReads8.2Score593Shelves
- 17 Gourmet: Collecting the Illustrated Guide and Signing In for Templates from All Realms! 美食:收集图鉴,签到万界模板! (The rating just came out, and it’ll drop later.) Morning. A strange voice appeared. “Someone once said... There’s a delicious hamburger in the world made of four different leaves: the Four-Leaf Clover Burger~ And butterflies drawn by the burger’s aroma: French Fry Butterflies~ Together, these two make a natural... Natural Burger Set~” “This is the age of gourmet food, an era of exploring unknown delicacies!!” The narrator clocked in right on time. Lin Ye smacked himself on the forehead, fuming: 96.9kReads8.6Score15.2kShelves
- 18 The Leisurely Life of Toriko 美食的俘虏之悠闲生活 Someone once said there was a tree whose trunk was made of premium chocolate, called a chocolate tree, and a kind of sheep whose wool was made of fluffy marshmallows, called a marshmallow sheep. This is the age of gourmet food, an era of constantly discovering and exploring unknown delicacies! 29Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 Toriko: I, Qi Mu Qiyu, Am Invincible 美食的俘虏:我!齐木琦玉!无敌 What?! I opened my eyes and transmigrated? And into the Gourmet World of Toriko, where monsters are everywhere?! At least the gods gave me three draws as compensation. First draw, a gold! The bloodline of a Pixiu? But what's the point of a creature that only takes in and never lets anything out, and doesn't even have an anus? Am I supposed to focus on making money? Everyone knows money is the most useless thing in this Gourmet World! But the next two draws are gold too??? "Kusuo Saiki Template"! 3.9kReads7.2Score305Shelves
- 20 Food Wars!: I Can Travel to Toriko’s World 食戟:我能前往美食的俘虏 After transmigrating into the world of Food Wars!, what can you do if you don’t have a monstrous talent for cooking? Rod says, “Don’t panic. It’s time to astonish these genius chefs with ingredients from higher dimensions.” No heroine, no invincibility, just cooking 284Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 21 Gourmet: I Get a System by Eating Delicious Food! 美食:从吃美味获得系统开始! [Gourmet] [System] [Cooking] [Special Abilities] [Gourmet Cell Demons] Lin Mo, a 21st-century young man who couldn't hurt a fly, accidentally transmigrates into the world of Toriko. Starting from scratch, he activates a System. Eat good food and grow stronger! Having arrived in the world he always dreamed of visiting, he strives to strengthen himself while using the miraculous powers granted by the System to embark on an in-depth exploration of the Gourmet world. This is an age of Gourmet! More 864Reads6.8Score100Shelves
- 22 Toriko: I Have a Cat 美食的俘虏:我有一只猫 After accidentally transmigrating to the world of Gourmet Hunters, he finds himself on a continent teeming with delicious food. Everything seems wonderful, but that’s just the surface. Only the strong have the right to enjoy the delicacies, while the weak are doomed to worry about food every day. When Su Nan kills the first creature in this world, a choice appears before him: become 245Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 23 Gourmet: Xiao Fugui Has Become My Gourmet Demon 美食:小福贵竟成了我的美食恶魔 (Gourmet cooking) (Lighthearted) Zhou Hao transmigrates into the world of Toriko. It’s paradise for chefs and foodies! There are steaks and rice growing on trees, islands made of ice cream, and even rivers of milk and chocolate! Everyone can enjoy the deliciousness of food. Then he discovers that the Gourmet Demon he’s awakened is actually Little Master, the genius chef! That’s right, the one with a golden finger who can make an ordinary radish taste like meat! Now he’s determined to show this w 2.1kReads8.4Score148Shelves
- 24 The Ultimate Feast of Toriko 美食的俘虏之绝代盛宴 Someone once said... There is a kind of sheep whose wool is the finest cotton candy. It's called a cotton-candy sheep. There is also a kind of tree whose trunk is made of chocolate. It's called a chocolate tree. We live in an age of food, an age of constantly discovering and exploring unknown delicacies! 1.7kReads—Score104Shelves
- 25 A Gourmet Hunter in a Slice-of-Life World! 在日常番的美食猎人! People once spoke of a place with pudding tulips, whole roasted pigs fragrant with barbecue, and fountains filled with juice and soft drinks, among many other wonders. It came from another world, a world of gourmet ingredients. What sparks will fly when a boy who transmigrated into a crossover world after accidentally stepping into an uncovered manhole meets all kinds of girls? Kasumigaoka Utaha: “You’re my personal ‘boyfriend’ for research, you know!” Erina Nakiri: “Hmm? A soft-boiled egg with 1kReads7.4Score100Shelves
- 26 Anime Crossover: The Dimensional Overlord Begins in the Gourmet World 综漫:从美食世界开始的次元主宰 [Anime Crossover] + [Dragon Ball] + [Gourmet] + [System] + [Transmigration] + [Anime] + [Slow Pace] + [God of Destruction] + [Supreme Kai] + [Saiyan God] [An anime crossover about food-loving Gourmet adventurers and battles, with Toriko and Dragon Ball as the main worlds.] [For now, the story is still wandering around these two worlds~~~] [This book is mainly about Gourmet food, Gourmet food, and more Gourmet food. Fighting is secondary. We’ll say it three times because it’s important.] Li Zimin 1.6kReads7.4Score108Shelves
- 27 Food Wars: I Rule the World with My Farm 食戟:我以农场掌控世界 A chef is an artist who performs dazzling compositions at the stove. Their audience is the diners, and their art comes from delicious food! Yu Chen transmigrates to the world of Food Wars and awakens the Gourmet Drugging (crossed out), no, the Dream Cuisine System. He inherits a world farm filled with all kinds of fantastically delicious ingredients, with a level cap no one knows, From level-one Clucky Chickens to level-one-thousand Cloud-Turning Flood Dragons, and even higher, unknown beings, a 1.9kReads8.5Score127Shelves
- 28 Toriko: From the Start, I Become a Special-Grade Chef 美食的俘虏:开局成为特级厨师 In an age of spiritual qi revival, it’s not just humans that are evolving. Everything is. Natural fountains of juice, running matsutake mushrooms, piglets that can talk... This is a world ruled by chefs, and only one person can follow the path of the culinary arts and ascend to the throne of the God of Cooking! 3.8kReads5.3Score207Shelves
- 29 Starting Out as a Street Vendor in the World of Gourmet Food 人在美食,从摆地摊开始变强 [Gourmet] + [Street vending] + [Cooking] + [Special abilities] + [Feel-good story] After transmigrating into Toriko, he gains the golden finger “Mobile Food Stall.” Popularity points can be used to draw prizes. [ Ding! Perfectly prepared Puffer Whale: 100,000 popularity points. ] [ Ding! Perfectly prepared Light Mouse: 1,000,000 popularity points. ] [ Ding! Perfectly prepared Million-Ton Tomato: 10,000,000 popularity points. ] [ ... ] Lin Fei draws prizes until his hands are numb. His strength k 5.3kReads8.8Score444Shelves
- 30 Toriko: Exploring the Gourmet Universe 美食的俘虏:畅游美食宇宙 Luo Qi accidentally transmigrates to the world of Toriko and becomes an orphan. Fortunately, he’s adopted by an orphanage under the IGO and grows up safely. In this world, where food is everything, there are two professions people admire above all others. First: Gourmet Hunters, whose powerful strength lets them face the dangers of the wild, and whose life’s calling is to capture rare ingredients. Second: chefs, who master all kinds of specialized techniques to make ingredients even more delicio 3.7kReads8.6Score253Shelves
- 31 Gourmet Food: Joining the Chat Group 美食俘虏:加入聊天群 From the start, create a heavy truck and send the protagonist to another world. Qin Zhou transmigrates into the world of Toriko and joins a chat group, where familiar group members are waiting. Pink Fatty: “Wow, what a beautiful Rainbow Fruit♪.” Silly Fufu: “A little cake... no, a huge cake?!!!” Saber: “The people of this world are so lucky! [Her ahoge stands straight up]” Magenta Isn't Pink: “This is kind of interesting. I might drop by.” God's Tongue: “These ingredients are so amazing and deli 15.2kReads8.5Score1kShelves
- 32 In a Gourmet World, Eat Delicious Food and Evolve! 人在美食,吃美味,就进化! [Gourmet] + [Cooking] + [Gourmet Cells] + [Gourmet Cell Demons] + [Special Abilities] + [Power Trip] No detailed fight scenes. (I can take you out with one move, so why waste time fighting you?) There's not much of a plot or romance. It's mainly about all kinds of incredible food! Enter at your own risk if this isn't your thing! After transmigrating into the world of Toriko, I activate the Eat Delicious Food to Evolve System. [Ding! You ate a chocolate caterpillar and gained Oil-Pan Fist!] [Ding 7.2kReads9.2Score583Shelves
- 33 Give Food Wars! Some Ingredients from a Myriad Worlds 给食戟来点万界食材 He transmigrates to the world of Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma. Then he discovers that he can transmigrate again. To become the finest chef in the world, and to get his hands on countless ingredients that make your mouth water, Xu Kangping begins traveling to one world after another. Toriko, Hunter x Hunter, Cooking Master Boy, Delicious in Dungeon, One Piece, Cooking Master Xiao Fugui, Pokemon, Inuyasha... As Xu Kangping continues to travel between worlds, he obtains a vast assortment of ingredi 6kReads7.9Score327Shelves
- 34 In the World of Gourmet Food, Eating Delicacies Makes Me Stronger 人在美食,吃美味就变强 [Gourmet]+ [Cooking]+ [Gourmet Cells]+ [Gourmet Cell Demons]+ [Special Abilities]+ [Power Fantasy] Transmigrating into the world of Toriko, Li Yuan activates the Gourmet Choice System. [Ding! Eat a Fat Eel. Task complete. Reward: telekinesis.] [Ding! Eat a Hankrila Bird. Task complete. Reward: spatula skills!] [Ding! Eat a Garara Gator. Task complete. Reward: a portable kitchen.] [...] By constantly eating delicious food and completing Gourmet Choice quests, Li Yuan grows stronger and stronger! 23kReads9.0Score2.7kShelves
- 35 Sign-In Across the Myriad Worlds, Starting with Food 从美食开始万界签到 Sitting at home, he got bombed from the sky. Qin Hao transmigrated into a world of gourmet food. He thought that with the System’s help, he could finally turn his life around and become the protagonist. Instead, from the start, he was chased by a herd of roast pigs… (If you’re only here for Toriko, we recommend starting from chapter 100.) 1.4kReads8.3Score106Shelves
- 36 A Little Taste of Chinese Cuisine to Spice Up Food Wars! 给食戟之灵来点小小的中餐震撼 [Food Wars! fanfic + No romance + Serious cooking + Lighthearted] Shen Mo, a somewhat well-known Chinese chef, transmigrates by accident. In this world, it seems that cooking skills can determine just about everything? I’ll try to keep all the recipes grounded in reality, and describe the cooking process in fairly complete detail. This is a free platform, after all, so feel free to use them as recipes if you like. If not, you can just skip those parts. 3.6kReads9.3Score254Shelves



































