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Gourmet In Tang Dynasty

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.

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.

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?

In a contemporary twist of fate, a woman found herself transported back in time to an ancient era where she transformed into a plump young lady. By chance, she encountered a wounded prince whom she rescued and then coerced into marrying her. She demanded his assistance in tasks such as chopping wood, cooking meals, and tending to the farm.

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.

The plot revolves around Xuan Qi, who decides to leave behind the sorrow of his past life by venturing into the human realm. By chance, he crosses paths with Liang Si Meng, a girl with dreams of her own. This seemingly ordinary meeting marks the start of a tale about the reconnection of two individuals. (ent.ynet.com)

Yuan Wan Er, a traveler from another time, made numerous attempts to return to her own era, but each time she found herself only five years ahead in time. In this new period, Wan Er found herself enrolled as a student at the prestigious Great Eastern Academy. Meanwhile, Wan Er's close friend Lin Yu mistakenly believed that Wan Er had feelings for the foreign student, Silla Prince Jin De Cheng, and devised a plan to confess on her behalf. This led to Wan Er becoming romantically entangled with her classmate Fang Qing Cheng, who saw her as a rival for Jin De Cheng's affections and began to bully her. To put an end to the harassment, Wan Er agreed to participate in a debate competition proposed by Fang Qing Cheng.

While lying in bed and reading a comic book on her phone, Meng Qi is frustrated with the male lead character in the story. After falling asleep, she wakes up to find herself inside the comic book, inhabiting the body of the female lead. She soon meets the main lead, Qin Yue Wen, who believes she possesses a valuable treasure map. To outwit him and utilize his skills, Meng Qi enlists him to help run her restaurant. Their business faces tough competition from a rival restaurant, leading to various challenges. Fortunately, they receive occasional assistance from a local police officer named Xiao Sa, who works for the county magistrate.

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.

Xiao Xiao, feeling overwhelmed by the expectations of marriage, finds herself transported through time and inhabiting the body of an elderly man. She embarks on a delightful adventure sharing a body with Chu Xiao Ran, an attendant at an ancient bathhouse. Equipped with a mystical pouch that can conjure any contemporary object, Xiao Xiao aids Chu Xiao Ran in capturing the attention of a distant princess. Simultaneously, she seizes the opportunity of being in Chu Xiao Ran's body to flirt shamelessly with the charming men of that era.

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.

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.

Rewritten text: A skilled Taekwondo practitioner ventures into a novel and ends up as a disposable character

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...

An Qi Yue, a carefree young girl, explores the complexities of love and fate. Due to her rebellious nature, she finds herself transported back a thousand years to an ancient era where her destiny takes an unexpected turn. (Youku)

Yu Yuan Yuan finds herself traveling back in time to ancient China after entering a painting

Puff embarks on a journey in the story to transform into Princess Xiulian. Confronted by the prince's advances, Puff remembers the novel's plot. In order to return to the present time, he must unlock the heavenly gate and endure the construction of the house for seven to seventy-nine days. The challenging task of surviving in the royal palace has now begun, and Puff has commenced the difficult path of maintaining purity... (Google Translate Tencent Video)

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?

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

Upon waking up, Yang Qing was taken aback to discover that she had somehow inhabited the body of a peasant girl from ancient times. This girl, named Xiaoqing, was on the verge of entering into a marriage contract with the young prince, Mu Jinfeng, in order to secure a place in the prince's mansion. Despite Xiaoqing's intentions, Yang Qing was hesitant to rush into marriage and sought to discuss the possibility of dissolving the arrangement with Mu Jinfeng. However, her attempts were constantly thwarted by the lingering subconscious of Xiaoqing, causing her actions to be misconstrued as displays of affection instead.

In a twist of fate, a young man is mysteriously sent back to the Tang Dynasty where he is greeted by a bevy of lovely women. seizing the opportunity, he introduces innovations like perfume, soccer, and other advanced gadgets that quickly make him a beloved figure in this ancient time period. Will he ultimately choose to remain in the past, forsaking his modern life altogether? "Man Comes to Tang Dynasty" marks the debut of the initial Chinese historical Web drama series.

Pang Linglong, a server at a hot pot eatery, is an enthusiast of Gongdou theater, rejecting predictable storylines. Unexpectedly, she finds herself transported through time and ends up in a royal palace. (myasianartist)

Du Ruo Fei, a student studying chemical engineering, is transported into the universe of a novel where she assumes the role of Xun Chang Hao's wife, who is the minister of punishment. Despite Ruo Fei's contemporary language and advanced technologies clashing with the ancient setting, she discovers a surprising connection with her historical spouse. As they develop a romantic relationship, they collaborate to unravel a mysterious case. (Sohu) Based on the online novel "Qing Ben Wu Shuang" by Jin Lai Si.

Qin Luo Yan, a talented weapon creator, suddenly finds herself inhabiting the body of the unfortunate second daughter of General Qin in the Nanyue Kingdom. Despite her fragile appearance, she faces oppression from authority and is coerced into marrying an elderly man for political reasons. Refusing to conform to societal expectations, Qin Luo Yan comes up with a daring plan to escape the unwanted marriage. By getting involved with Prince Xuanwu, Fu Zi Mo, known for his questionable activities, she manages to avoid the marriage after a passionate encounter. Thinking she is finally free, she soon realizes that Prince Xuanwu is like a persistent shadow, constantly by her side and impossible to shake off.

Bai Xiang Yi, a skilled performer, finds herself transported to a distant era where she becomes the consort of Emperor Xuan Cheng. With a unique ability to pursue romantic relationships with anyone except the emperor, she forms a bond with him after a chance encounter at a brothel where she was disguised as a musician. However, a disruption results in the emperor erasing all memories of her into a riverlantern, sending her back to the present day. Meanwhile, Lu Xun, under the guise of Chu Hang, seeks vengeance and coerces Bai Xiang Yi into a marriage arrangement, only to eventually develop unexpected feelings for her as they navigate their complex relationship.

As a military physician, I found myself transported to a different era where I assumed the role of an ancient princess. This princess was incredibly fortunate as she played a crucial role in the recovery of her wheelchair-bound husband. Through this act of kindness, I found myself experiencing true love and eventually became the prince's most cherished concubine.

The 8th prince of Dongyue, Mo Lian Cheng, is compelled to wed Qu Tan Er, who has feelings for his older brother, Mo Yi Huai. Prior to their marriage, Qu Tan Er tries to take her own life but wakes up with the soul of modern-day real estate agent Xiao Tan inhabiting her body. Whenever one of the souls loses consciousness or tells a lie, their personalities switch. Qu Tan Er is reserved and elegant, while Xiao Tan is boisterous and playful. Mo Lian Cheng grows suspicious of the changes but eventually falls for Xiao Tan. Despite Xiao Tan's attempts to return to her own time, her endeavors appear to be in vain. Will she ever succeed in going back?

Zhang Xiao Xue, a young nurse specializing in postpartum care, finds herself unexpectedly transported into a fictional realm, where she assumes the role of Xue Niang, a maid serving Consort Leng in the icy palace. Tasked with postpartum responsibilities, her ultimate objective in this world populated by secondary characters is to attain the position of Crown Princess. However, she opts to prioritize her professional aspirations instead. Throughout her journey, she faces various obstacles, builds alliances, and establishes her reputation, all while staying committed to her ambitions.

Meng Chen, a messenger from a realm of dreams, travels to the human realm to find the elusive Key to Time and Space. Unexpectedly, he becomes linked to Yang Can Yao after she makes a wish upon a shooting star, requiring him to grant three of her wishes to continue his quest. As Meng Chen navigates life on Earth, his connection with Yang Can Yao strengthens. At the same time, Yang Can Yao's close friend, Jiang Dong Jin, gets involved with the young entrepreneur Liang Han, uncovering a concealed relationship with the Key to Time and Space. With the Nine Stars Conjunction drawing near, the mysteries of time and space start to reveal themselves, blurring the lines between the two worlds and introducing unforeseen risks. Will this crossing of time and space ultimately allow them to escape the bonds of destiny?

During the Tang Dynasty, a wealthy merchant's daughter named Cai Cai struggled with being too thin, making it difficult for her to find a suitor. In a twist of fate, she fainted while attempting to gain weight and found herself transported to modern times, where she encountered Mr. Feng. A misunderstanding led to Mr. Feng unknowingly using a special condiment called "mandarin duck chillies" on her food, causing her to gain weight while he enjoyed the meals.

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?

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.

Set against a captivating backdrop that intertwines history and modernity, the narrative centers on Chef Yeon Ji Yeong, a meticulous French-trained culinary expert at the pinnacle of her career, who unexpectedly finds herself transported to the royal palace of the past. There, she must prepare meals for the notoriously volatile tyrant, King Yi Heon, a monarch with an exquisite palate and a quick temper. Yeon Ji Yeong, a contemporary woman, navigates the ruthless dynamics of palace intrigue, survival cooking, and unforeseen romance. Her goal? To endure the challenges of the royal kitchen, win the heart of the formidable King, and perhaps alter the course of history. King Yi Heon, a leader known for his keen intellect and sharp criticism, instills fear and misunderstanding among those around him. With an unmatched appreciation for flavor and an intolerance for mediocrity, his court constantly dreads his next dining experience. However, when a passionate new chef enters his realm, not only do his taste buds begin to evolve, but his heart might follow suit as well.

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)

Qin Zhen, a contemporary woman working in the financial sector, harbored a desire to revisit the Great Wei State and marry the owner of the struggling first bodyguard company. She partnered with her charming yet irresponsible husband to save the business using her modern management skills.

Xia You You, an online writer, finds herself transported into her latest novel "Lin Manor Crisis" where she embodies the character Situ Cha Cha, known for her unpleasant demeanor

The story follows Yan Yi Yi, the protagonist, who finds herself transported into the novel she penned. She must navigate the challenges of the cold palace and strive to become a "nail house" to find her way back to the real world. However, her efforts catch the attention of Emperor Qin Yu, a reserved ruler who becomes intrigued by her presence. (WeTV)

In a new twist of fate, a contemporary performer finds herself transported back in time to become a regal princess determined to ascend to the throne of the queen

After finding herself inhabiting the body of Shen Zhi Huan, the supposed spouse of Xu Yan Qing, the Senior Grand Secretary of the Sui Dynasty, the food blogger soon realized that their marriage was doomed. Desperate to break free from this situation, she attempted to seek a divorce. However, unbeknownst to her, Xu Yan Qing developed the ability to read her thoughts, causing him to become intrigued by her and her plans.

As the oldest princess in the empire, Song Zhao Rong was shocked to learn that she was to marry Xiao Yu, the eunuch of Dongchang. This unprecedented situation left her speechless and overwhelmed. While others who had traveled through time often enjoyed spicy food, Song Zhao Rong was puzzled by the sudden change in her circumstances. On her wedding night, she contemplated putting an end to everything with one decisive action, but fate had other plans in store for her.

Lin Su, a time traveler, possesses both beauty and intelligence. She entered a new world with a mission to seek vengeance for a mistreated character and to win over the enigmatic businessman, Yan Zhou. Despite his charming exterior, Yan Zhou's true intentions are difficult to discern. Lin Su devises a clever plan in secret and impresses him with her sharp mind. By outsmarting her adversaries, she inadvertently sparks a romance with Yan Zhou. He is drawn to her determination and intellect, while she finds solace and encouragement in his presence. Together, they navigate the challenges of the business world, with Lin Su offering foresight to avoid risks and Yan Zhou providing resources and connections for her growth. Lin Su comes to understand that true happiness lies in finding a partner to weather life's ups and downs, and she considers herself fortunate to have crossed paths with Yan Zhou.

The narrative follows Cheng Da Lei, a college student who unexpectedly finds himself transported into the world of a video game. Taken from the online novel "It Begins With A Mountain" by author Ha Ma Da Wang.