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The Abundant Dragon King: The World’s Greatest Chef

Park Suho, a 31-year-old man with no direction, lives locked away in his small apartment in Seoul. He was once a talented young man who dreamed of building the biggest restaurant in all of Korea. He graduated with honors in culinary arts, sacrificed half of his youth… but life turned its back on him. His business went bankrupt, just like his family, led by a father who was a world-renowned chef. Without hope, Park Suho takes refuge in his only comfort: video games, web novels, and fantasy stories. His obsession is [The Rise of the Legendary Hunter], a massive game to which he devoted almost his entire life, mastering every system and event as if it were his second home. But at 5 a.m., after receiving a mysterious email from the original author of the game’s novel, everything changes: ["Dear zombisiniestro_300: For your dedication and support to the vast and infinite universe we have built, ‘I grant you the opportunity to live in the world you love so much.’"] When he wakes up, Suho is no longer in Seoul… but inside the game, reincarnated as Zarkrion Volcanius, the feared Crimson Dragon King, one of the first bosses the hero defeats at the beginning of the story in a side quest. The only thing he knows how to do is cook. Could that peculiar skill be enough to survive in a dangerous and deadly world? [APPRECIATION SYSTEM – SUCCESSFULLY ACQUIRED] ---------------------------------------------------------------- If you liked The Best Real Estate Developer, What an Abundant Harvest, Mr. Demon King!, The Crown Prince Who Sells Medicine, or Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma, then this novel is for you. You can expect: > Weak-to-OP MC > No harem > Deep world exploration and worldbuilding > OP system Recipes and culinary curiosities. Everything related to food and culinary skills will be explained professionally. Word count: 1500/1800 – 2500 (gradually increases with each chapter)
Lukan_012 · 537 Views

Savor the Magic

Arin Tanaka is a struggling young chef, barely keeping his family’s modest corner restaurant afloat. Cooking has always been his passion, but in a city filled with renowned culinary masters, his talent seems destined to go unnoticed… until he discovers a mysterious, magical spice. This tiny pouch of shimmering golden powder doesn’t just enhance flavor—it amplifies emotions, awakens memories, and touches the hearts of anyone who tastes it. Suddenly, Arin’s dishes are more than food; they are experiences, capable of stirring joy, nostalgia, and comfort in ways he never imagined. As word spreads about the “magic chef” in the little corner restaurant, Arin’s quiet life transforms. Patrons flock to Tanaka’s Kitchen, curious critics and ambitious rivals take notice, and a mysterious mentor-like figure hints that the spice’s true potential is far greater than he realizes. But the magical spice comes with responsibility. Too much, and the effects can overwhelm; too little, and the experience falls flat. Arin must learn to balance skill, intent, and empathy while navigating rivalry, ambition, and the challenges of the culinary world. Savor the Magic is a heartwarming, immersive journey of flavor, passion, and discovery. It’s a story about how food can connect people, evoke powerful emotions, and transform ordinary moments into unforgettable experiences. For Arin Tanaka, the kitchen is no longer just a place to cook—it’s a stage for magic, creativity, and the journey of a lifetime.
acerex · 18.1k Views

Animeverse Kitchen: My Culinary Journey Begins with Glowing Food!

After two and a half years working as a chef since graduating from a prestigious culinary academy, Ryohei Tanaka thought his life was perfectly ordinary. That all changed when he was suddenly summoned to a new world—an anime multiverse—by none other than Jashin-chan from Dropkick on My Devil! As if that wasn't wild enough, Ryohei awakens a unique [Infinite Gacha System]. For his very first draw, he hits the jackpot and unlocks a legendary, gold-tier ability: [Glowing Cuisine]! [Glowing Cuisine (Gold Tier)] Effect: Your understanding and intuition for cooking have been supercharged! Any dish you create with care will literally glow, locking in maximum flavor and nutritional value. The deliciousness is amplified, creating a euphoric experience that can captivate the hearts—and stomachs—of any being, human or otherwise! Armed with this incredible power, Ryohei opens a small, interdimensional diner. But his patrons are anything but ordinary. From clumsy devils and chuunibyo high schoolers to misunderstood ghouls and even office ladies with draconic secrets, his restaurant becomes a neutral ground for all. However, in a world where danger lurks behind a friendly face, Ryohei has a few ground rules for his more... predatory customers. [Rules for Ghoul Patrons at "The Midnight Diner"] 1.Never underestimate any of the girls around Chef Ryohei. Even the one that looks like a harmless child might just transform into a city-destroying dragon. 2.Don't even think about causing trouble for the owner. You might find yourself becoming the secret ingredient on tonight's menu... This is a story of food, friendship, and chaos. Join Ryohei as he serves up otherworldly dishes that can bring anyone—gods, monsters, or heroes—to their knees! ~~~~~~~~~~~ Tags: Crossover, System, Dragon, Restaurant Owner, Gourmet, Summoning, Multiverse, OP MC Featured Anime Worlds: Dropkick on My Devil!, Tokyo Ghoul, Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid, and more to come!
Hollowborn · 1.2m Views