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Bon Appetit Your Majesty

The empress and emperor are currently relishing a blissful marriage, only to find themselves entangled in a sinister plot that jeopardizes their love

A culinary enthusiast has journeyed back in time to help the emperor who is uninterested in food. Renowned as an experienced food content creator in present times, she amazes all in the royal court with her delicious dishes.

The narrative centers on Lin Wan Rong, a modern-day individual who finds himself in a parallel world during a visit to Mount Tai. This alternate world coexists with the Song dynasty, but features many historical events that differ from recorded accounts. For example, Xiang Yu emerges victorious over Liu Ban at the Battle of Gaixia without taking his own life afterward. Despite being known for his intelligence and generosity, Lin Wan Rong also possesses a playful nature. Leveraging his economic acumen and contemporary knowledge, he rises to a position of authority. However, his newfound wealth and influence embroil him in a power struggle among the ruling elite, ultimately leading him to command troops in battle. This narrative is adapted from a web novel titled Yu Yan.

Tang Miao Xin joins a mysterious game and is paired with King Ning Gu Zhou in an arranged marriage. While dealing with palace politics and thriving at Dayan Academy, she discovers Ning Gu Zhou's secret suffering and assists her companions in standing up against unfairness, all while confronting formidable enemies. This information is sourced from TMDb and is based on the online novel "Wang Fei Ta Bu Jiang Wu De" by Tang Hua Lao.

The man from the Joseon era who traveled through time in search of genuine flavors! A captivating culinary drama featuring Joseon Diner Heo Gyun. Heo Gyun, a forward-thinking individual who envisioned a society free from status distinctions and discrimination, faced opposition in Joseon and eventually faced exile. In an unexpected twist, he found himself transported 400 years into the future, arriving in Seoul in 2024. Working alongside a mother and daughter who saved him, Heo Gyun initially enjoys his new life but soon finds himself embroiled in a mystery as he takes on the role of chef in the restaurant and investigates a murder.

Yin Qin Rou is a modern-day woman who is transported back in time and unexpectedly encounters a prince. The prince, Xie Yan Qi, becomes suspicious of her background and decides to keep her under his watch. As Qin Rou's contemporary views and defiance towards authority start to influence him, Yan Qi gradually falls in love with her. Amidst this, there is unrest within the royal family as the second prince eliminates his older brother to claim the throne. Now, the only obstacle between him and the throne is Yan Qi, the third prince. Can Qin Rou protect him? And what if she is not the only one who has traveled through time...

A tale about Concubine Meng, a mischievous woman who initially clashes with the King but eventually falls in love with him. Meng is the daughter of a prominent official in the Sui Dynasty. Upon entering the palace, she is exposed to the deceit and schemes within the royal family. Choosing not to let others control her fate, Meng feigns illness. During her time in the palace, she befriends Concubine Yan, who is clever, Concubine Qu, who is emotional and loves food, and Concubine Xiao, a skilled martial artist from a family of generals. The four women quickly bond and become like sisters in the palace. Due to ongoing disagreements with Meng's father, the King decides to confront Meng one day, but unexpectedly finds himself drawn to her unique personality. Despite the King's efforts to spend time with her, Meng tries to avoid him. It is only after a chance meeting outside the palace that Meng begins to see the King's positive and endearing qualities.

Liang Wei Wei finds herself transported through time once more, this time as a ruthless female emperor instead of a powerless queen. Jing Qing, who used to be a cunning emperor, now plays the role of a vulnerable general seeking to overthrow her rule. In her new reality, Liang Wei Wei is surrounded by a harem of three thousand beautiful women but is despised as a tyrant by all. To win back the affections of Jing Qing, whom she cannot stop thinking about, she must help him regain his lost memories. However, she is surprised to discover that he is more sensitive than she had anticipated.

Despite facing challenges, Xiao Xiao always found solace in the fact that food would provide her comfort. However, her love for food became a burden in a society that glorified slimness as the ideal beauty standard. Longing for a time when plump women were admired, Xiao Xiao often wished she could live in the Tang Dynasty. To her surprise, her wish comes true when she wakes up in the body of Yuan Wan Er, a thin girl in the Tang Dynasty. Excited to experience her dream, Xiao Xiao embraces her new life as Wan Er. But navigating life in this unfamiliar world proves to be more complex than she anticipated, especially when she becomes interested in a certain gentleman. Will Xiao Xiao be able to thrive in this new environment?

Jang Bong Hwan, a chef from South Korea, finds himself in the body of Queen Kim So Yong following a grave accident that sends him back to Korea’s historical period

Due to a mishap in a laboratory experiment, Liu Shi Mei is transported back in time to wake up next to the second prince, who is famously known for his childlike intelligence. This storyline is adapted from the web novel "Bao Gao Yi Fei, Wang Ye Ta You Zai Zhuang Sha" by Tang Wei En.

In "Princess Consort Is No Pushover," Yun Ruo Yue, a contemporary physician, is transported to ancient times after being electrocuted while saving lives. She utilizes her own medical expertise to heal the sick in this new era. Assigned to wed Lord Li, the Crown Prince of the previous dynasty, Yun and Li initially harbor animosity towards each other. However, as they collaborate to help the people and develop mutual respect, their relationship evolves from disdain to admiration, eventually leading to love and mutual redemption. (cpophome.com)

A vibrant and clever contemporary woman finds herself transported through time and space into the body of a mistreated concubine in a desolate palace. Watch as she utilizes her modern skills to outsmart her adversaries, alter her destiny, and prove that a princess in the cold palace is not to be underestimated! (Chinese = Weibo || Translation = Google Translate)

Princess Bai Jiu Er from the kingdom of Liang was determined to focus on her career rather than getting married. In order to test her abilities, Emperor Liang sent her to Qi state to oversee the struggling "Silver Arch" restaurant for six months. Unbeknownst to her, the restaurant was on the brink of financial ruin. In a time of crisis, a man named Shao Shi arrived, bringing his modern cooking expertise to help save the restaurant. Working together, they managed to improve the restaurant's fortunes and their bond grew stronger over time.

Continuing from Consort Yi's entrance into the modern era, the love triangle between the main characters becomes even more complex. The question remains: does Xiao Hao Zi's true love lie in his past or in his present?

On the seventh day of the seventh month each year, a special event takes place at Youlan Lake where the deceased have a chance to come back to life. A eunuch who used to cook for the royal family is transported to the present day and becomes wealthy. Xiao Hao Zi, who comes from a family of royal chefs, is disowned after an accident that leaves him disabled. He is sent to the palace to work as a eunuch and impresses the head chef with his skills, much to the dismay of Da Hu Zi. When Da Hu Zi discovers Xiao Hao Zi's feelings for Concubine Yi, he plots against her, leading to a unexpected turn of events where all three end up in the mystical thousand-year lake. Xiao Hao Zi is saved by a woman resembling Concubine Yi and wakes up in the modern era in the body of Duan Ming Tian. However, complications arise as Duan Ming Tian, the newly appointed heir of a food business, is targeted by his own family members. With his return to the present, Xiao Hao Zi's enemies are bound to cause trouble once again.

The well-liked partner Lan Ming Zhu is controlling and authoritative, earning favor in the palace. However, she eventually betrayed Eunuch Jiu Qian Sui, who had played a crucial role in her rise to power. In response, Jiu Qian Sui plotted to end her life. Unexpectedly, Lan Ming Zhu is transported to the modern era and inhabits the body of a young accountant named Lan Lan. There, she encounters Qin Yi Cheng, the CEO of a company who bears a striking resemblance to Jiu Qian Sui. How will the timeless connection between these two individuals unfold in the present day?

He Su Su, a young woman studying archaeology, found herself transported back in time to Tian Shi Kingdom after a landslide accident, where she found herself fleeing from danger. With survival as her top priority, He Su Su also yearned to return to her own time. When she encountered Pottery Master Song Yi Chen while dealing with spies, an accidental death led him to suspect her of espionage. To keep a close eye on her, Song Yi Chen enrolled her in his pottery class, sparking the beginning of their romance.

In a contemporary twist, an artist finds herself transported through time and space to the role of the emperor's beloved sister. Her modern and carefree spirit challenges the initial perception of foolishness held by the original owner, captivating those around her. Encircled by a distant prime minister, a devoted general, and a frail prince from a rival nation, she navigates a complex and intriguing world.

After being transported back in time to the palace as an abandoned concubine, Jiang Xiao Xiao gained attention for her exceptional culinary talents. Despite winning the chef competition with her dish "Phoenix Singing Four Seas", she was relocated to a different area. Jiang Xiao Xiao faced challenges but utilized her cooking skills to enhance her life and even helped the prince Gu Chang Qing overcome his anorexia. Through her intelligence and culinary expertise, Jiang Xiao Xiao navigated the palace, earning respect and discovering hidden secrets. Will she succeed in the power struggle and culinary competition within the palace to become a true princess?

Derived from the online novel "Shi Yao Xiu Fu: Xie Wang Si Chong Xiao Meng Fei" (誓要休夫：邪王私宠小萌妃) authored by Luo Ri (洛日).

Skilled and mysterious chef Gu Xiao Su competes solo in the prestigious chef tournament held in the imperial city. Along the way, she teams up with restaurant proprietor Qiao Ru Yu to face various culinary tests in different settings like the sea, forests, and a grand exhibition. As they move closer to winning, Xiao Su's undisclosed history starts to come to light, unveiling new discoveries and strengthening their connection.

Jin Hyuk is an exceptionally skilled neurosurgeon whose interactions with others are marked by a cold and stern demeanor, driven by his relentless quest for perfection. Through an enigmatic force, he is unexpectedly sent back to the year 1860 in the Joseon Dynasty. As he begins to provide medical care in this era, he realizes that the absence of essential tools and the primitive understanding of medicine compel him to discover innovative methods to help the ill. This arduous journey ultimately transforms Jin Hyuk into a true physician.

Li Bing He and Li Yu Fan are fraternal twins who have shared identical dreams since childhood. When Li Yu Fan falls into a coma following a car accident, Li Bing He attempts to utilize their shared dream world to bring her back. In this dream, Li Yu Fan becomes the esteemed Wu Mei Niang, her admirer Da Gang transforms into the court jester, and Li Bing He takes on the role of the Lord of Nan Chang. Together, they navigate a world filled with palace conspiracies where only the most cunning can survive. (DramaWiki)

A beauty specialist has journeyed back in time to ancient eras to embody the role of Luo Ming Wan, a princess in the esteemed Ning Dynasty. Following a plane accident, a contemporary young woman skilled in skincare and hailing from a family well-versed in traditional Chinese medicine finds herself transported through time. Assuming the persona of Luo Ming Wan, she encounters the eldest prince Zhang Lan Ying and ultimately becomes his princess consort. Despite rumors of Zhang Lan Ying being harsh, Luo Ming Wan realizes that these speculations hold no truth. Through their interactions, she uncovers a hidden aspect of Zhang Lan Ying. Luo Ming Wan reignites her passions and sparks a beauty trend among the aristocracy once more.

A romantic fantasy unfolds between the offspring of a royal cook and the CEO of a high-end restaurant group. Gu Cong Lai, born into a lineage of cooks, possesses a unique ability to perceive the flavors of food and manipulate emotions through various tastes. By a stroke of luck, Cong Lai crosses paths with Liu Shang Jun, the authoritative head of a prestigious dining empire. Despite Shang Jun's desire to enlist Cong Lai, their conflicting personalities and divergent beliefs lead to a tumultuous love-hate dynamic between them.

Based on Qian Mo's book "Xue Xiao Ran's Journey with Ancient Companions" ( ), the following text has been modified.

In the tale of Chen Xiaohua, a lazy ruler in the virtual realm, and the AI companion Madam Xiao/2099, they unite during Chen's turbulent times to confront corrupt officials, battle against enemy nations, and alter their destinies. Through numerous resets, they persist in restarting their lives, striving for redemption and success. Madam Xiao's military capabilities reshape her husband into a more law-abiding individual, aiding him in his journey to power. Initially a lazy king, Chen Xiaohua sheds his idle ways after encountering Madam Xiao, aspiring to be a diligent emperor. As their lives are repeatedly reset, watch how love overcomes the program's glitches, leading to their mutual salvation in a whirlwind of emotions.

Bai Yin Qi, known as the ruler of Sumeru, possesses both charm and intelligence. However, these qualities are of little use in a corrupt imperial court. After being targeted by numerous assassins, Bai Yin Qi unexpectedly falls in love with Yu Yan, a female assassin. Following a failed assassination attempt and a courageous act by his loyal guard Tian Xiao Li involving a mysterious pocket watch, the trio finds themselves transported to the year 2018. In this new era, Bai Yin Qi assumes the role of the heir to the influential Bai Group. Despite his newfound status, he faces threats from all sides due to his illegitimate heritage. Upon reuniting with Yu Yan in the present day, Bai Yin Qi discovers that she has no recollection of their past together.

Based on the online novel "The Strong-Willed Princess Consort" by the author Jian Bing Juan Da Cong Gou Zi.

Based on the online novel "The Strong-Willed Princess's Husband" by the author known as Jian Bing Juan Da Cong Gou Zi.

Coincidentally, he encounters Zheng Ji, a messenger of marriage who crosses over to the present time. It is revealed that Zheng Ji is actually Du Yuhou from over a millennium ago. His mission was to escort the princess of the Central Plains back to Chang An. Mistaking the news anchor Yuan Jia for a royal envoy, he is committed to assisting in fulfilling the duty of returning the "princess" home.

In the midst of a battle over the Jade Seal rumored to hold the Pearl of Reincarnation, two sisters, Mu Qing Huan and Mu Jiao Jiao, find themselves transported to an ancient realm. Mu Qing Huan reunites with General Shen Rui, a figure from her mysterious past, while Mu Jiao Jiao encounters the Elder Prince. As they become entangled in a struggle for power and the threat of rebellion looms, the question remains: will they ever find their way back home, or is destiny preparing a different path for them?

In a surprising turn of events, Luo Fei Fei, a modern-day physician, found herself transported to the ancient and enigmatic kingdom of Huang Dao, known as the kingdom of the Zodiac. This nation had a unique monarch rotation system among the twelve constellations that occurred every millennium to prevent conflicts among the stars. The current heir to the throne was Bei Tang Yi, the ruler of the Capricorn constellation. The Beitang family also included Bei Tang Tang, the ruler of Pisces, and Bei Tang Mo Ran, the ruler of Aquarius, who were both prominent figures. Luo Fei Fei's arrival disrupted the peace of the kingdom, turning her into an unfortunate time-traveling protagonist surrounded by a group of weak antagonists. Despite her challenging situation and lack of understanding about her journey to Huang Dao, Luo Fei Fei remained fearless and determined. She developed a playful bond with the twelve constellation masters, including a transformation from adversaries to allies with Emperor Bei Tang Yi. With a bold ambition in mind, Luo Fei Fei declared, "I want this emperor."

During the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Era, turmoil reigns as feudal lords engage in endless warfare, causing suffering among the people. To alleviate humanity's plight, the sixth daughter of the Jade Emperor, Zhong Li Wu Yan, descends to earth. Formerly a heavenly goddess known for her kindness and compassion, she cannot bear to witness humanity's downfall and volunteers to help them by incarnating into a humble family in a small village. Despite her unattractive appearance, Zhong Li Wu Yan possesses unparalleled skills. In the midst of this chaos, Qi Xuan Wang, the ruler of the powerful Qi State, ascends to the throne but shows no interest in governing. It is fate that brings Zhong Li Wu Yan to the palace, where she becomes a consort to Qi Xuan Wang.

Uh oh, Qu Tan Er has once again traveled through time! This time, she finds herself in a world where women hold the dominant roles, while men are considered inferior. Mo Lian Cheng is a contender in the palace selection, but he is surprised to discover that he is being relentlessly pursued by a bold princess who is determined to capture his heart. Will he eventually recall their past and agree to be her husband for the third time? (ChineseDrama.info)

Li Meng Meng, a girl lacking confidence and struggling academically, goes unnoticed by others. However, her life takes a drastic turn when she accidentally enters the mystical Qi Kingdom and is revered as their divine messenger. Using her contemporary talents, she becomes the mentor to the cunning young king of the kingdom.

Intern Ji Xian Yun from a contemporary medical institution unexpectedly finds herself transported back in time to inhabit the body of the Chancellor's second daughter, who attempted suicide to avoid marriage. The Chancellor's elder daughter rejects her engagement to Prince Ming Wang due to his peculiar illness causing a distended stomach. Ji Xian Yun is coerced into marrying Ming Wang against her will by her own family.

University student K is an average young woman, but her life takes an unexpected turn when she finds herself transported into her beloved historical romance novel. She has now assumed the role of the secondary character Cha Seon Chaek, the daughter of an affluent noble family, whose aspiration is to lead a tranquil and ordinary existence. While inhabiting Cha Seon Chaek's persona, K spends an evening with Yi Beon, the story's main male character, who is of royal descent and holds the King’s favor. Yi Beon is characterized by his aloof demeanor, striking looks, and remarkable martial arts abilities, all of which are overshadowed by a painful past. By chance, Yi Beon and Cha Seon Chaek encounter each other and engage in conversation, during which she offers him comfort regarding his sorrowful history. They share a night together. Shortly after, Cha Seon Chaek attempts to link Yi Beon with Cho Eun Ae, the novel's primary female character. The narrative dictates that Yi Beon and Cho Eun Ae are destined to fall in love, but Cha Seon Chaek's presence alters that trajectory. Despite her efforts, Yi Beon's affections consistently gravitate back toward her. Supporting characters include Jung Su Gyeom, a young officer from a distinguished family and Yi Beon’s closest friend, and Do Hwa Sun, an ambitious woman whose ultimate aim is to marry Yi Beon and join the royal family.

Crown Prince Yi Gak discovers that he has been whisked away from the Joseon Dynasty to contemporary Seoul. He encounters Hong Se Na, who looks remarkably like his deceased wife, and is resolved to uncover the truth behind her death, a mystery that has persisted for 300 years. Sharing a striking resemblance with the CEO's grandson at the company where Se Na is employed, Gak takes on the young man's identity to remain near her. Will the Crown Prince be able to maneuver through a modern corporation to gather insights that could lead him back to his own era?

Kim Boong Do is an academic who advocated for the restoration of Queen In Hyun after Jang Hee Bin's machinations led to her ousting as King Suk Jong's queen consort. He finds himself transported 300 years into the future, arriving in contemporary Seoul, where he encounters Choi Hee Jin, an unknown actress hoping to revitalize her career through her portrayal of Queen In Hyun in a television drama.

The narrative centers around the Shen family, who unexpectedly find themselves in Yong'an City and cross paths with Lin Yan, a government official. This serendipitous encounter sets them off on an incredible adventure brimming with delicious food, cultural customs, and a unique romance. Yet, what surprises and challenges lie ahead on this extraordinary journey?

Taking place in the Ming dynasty under the Yongle Emperor's reign, the story follows a young girl named Yao Zi Jin, who joins the palace as a maid in the food bureau. Despite the challenges within the palace walls, she remains steadfast and gradually climbs the ranks while honing her skills, forming friendships, and experiencing an unexpected love story. Her romance with Zhu Zhan Ji not only adds a touch of drama, but also highlights the historical accomplishments and personal lives of three remarkable Ming emperors. The show paints a vivid picture of a lavish Forbidden City filled with warmth, companionship, romance, and humanity.

Queen Won Gyeong, born into a respected family of government officials during the Goryeo period, married Yi Bang Won (Prince Jeong An), the son of King Tae Jo who established the Joseon dynasty. Despite King Tae Jo choosing his second son, Yi Bang Gwa, as his successor, Lady Min and her husband conspired to have Yi Bang Won take the throne instead. After Yi Bang Won became King TaeJong, he took on several concubines which led to conflicts with Queen Won Gyeong. As their relationship deteriorated, King Tae Jong attempted to exert control over her and her family in order to consolidate his power.

In the modern era, a medical scientist named Mu Yun Xi found herself transported to Donglan Kingdom where she was neglected as a concubine in a desolate palace. Upon her arrival, she faced starvation but thankfully realized she possessed the extraordinary power of space teleportation, which ultimately saved her life in the ancient world.

Ye Jia Yao is transported to ancient times and finds herself as the daughter of a magistrate named Ye Jin Xuan. Upon awakening, she is unexpectedly taken to Hei Fang Camp, where she encounters Xia Chun Yu, the leader of the bandits and former young master of the Jing An Marquis manor. The two enter into a sham marriage, and Ye Jia Yao impresses everyone, including Xia Chun Yu, with her exceptional cooking abilities and modern knowledge. (DramaWiki)

Li Fu Zhu, a 19-year-old with a passion for comic books and struggling academically, stumbles into the fictional Yunlai Kingdom from the comic she is engrossed in. Mistaken as the celestial fairy who accidentally descends from the heavens, she is seen as the savior of Yunlai and is treated as an equal to the young Emperor Yun Yi. Armed with limited knowledge, Li Fu Zhu attempts to assist in the prosperity and strength of the kingdom but becomes entangled in the power struggles among corrupt officials. As she encounters the aloof Emperor Yun Yi, a remarkable journey filled with laughter and love unfolds.

Liu Ritian, a resident known for selling movies and DVDs on the street, is recognized in the area as a dedicated kung fu enthusiast who trains diligently day and night, isolated in his own realm. By a stroke of luck, Liu Ri Tian's family heirloom manuscript ended up submerged in water, revealing fresh script. Following the instructions, Liu Ri Tian embarked on a journey back to the ancient world of martial arts. Overcoming various challenges, Liu Ri Tian eventually emerged as a legendary hero in the realm of martial arts.