Chef Stories

Book #2 of the "Claimed series". Phoenix Vale is a whirlwind-brilliant, chaotic, and impossible to ignore. As a top architect, she's tasked with designing the new flagship restaurant for Tavian Laurent, a renowned chef and billionaire whose reputation is as fiery as his dishes. Sparks fly when creativity clashes with desire, and professional collaboration ignites a passion neither expected. Between stolen glances, heated debates, and the intoxicating allure of ambition, Phoenix and Tavian must navigate the fine line between attraction and obsession. Can they build more than just a restaurant together-or will desire claim them first?

Novel Rating:10/10 #1 - business #2 - Space #5 - Sudden Wealth #2 - Famine Author: 疾风80 Translator: CyyEmpire [FOR OFFLINE PURPOSES ONLY] [Space + Supplies + Modern-to-Ancient Time Travel + Famine Escape + Business + Politics] Qian Chunhua, who had been single all her life, suddenly time-traveled-bringing along a space full of supplies. She gained something she had dreamed of before time-traveling: children. To her shock, she discovered that one of the children had been switched at birth. After setting things right, she led the three children through natural disasters and wartime chaos... In the end, she successfully raised all three children into adulthood.

What do you do when you're the daughter of the Demon Master? Run away, of course! Hidden within the largest city of the world, Vulean City, Meya Country. Tucked away from the main roads and in a small dead end street is a hidden pearl of a restaurant that only seats ten people at a time. With it's ridiculous pricing for the dishes, it only brings in the rich, the famous, and the known. With it's qi infused decor and dishes, of course those partons would have to bow down to it's owner and chef! Baozhai Restaurant is run by a petite beauty. A beauty that everyone calls a calamitous star. A beauty that can ruin a man and collapse a city. But here, she's known as the fierce Chef Sya who'll ruin your face if you get on her nerves. "You feed this Duke with food that has now reach this Duke's heart!" Ju Long announced. "You must take responsibility for this Duke!" "Tsk. Then I suggest you starve!" Sya retorted back to him. "Wife~~~~~." Ju Long whined. "Who here is your wife?" Sya said looking around the empty restaurant. "She must be a ghost. I'll set out an extra bowl at dinner so she won't be a starving ghost."

He doesn't just cook; he engineers survival. For years, he's been in constant motion, chasing answers to questions he couldn't quite name. But no matter how many problems he solved, one variable remained untouchable; a question that hummed beneath every step, waiting to be answered. For three years, Son Jongwon lived in a draft. His life was a series of temporary sketches; his accolades tasted like ash, and the silence in his kitchen was deafening. He stayed on the surface, afraid to look at the "section" of his own life; the deep, internal cut that would reveal just how hollow his foundations had become. He let her go once, leaving their story as an unfinished drawing. And He won't make that mistake twice.

Or "How I came back from a Isekai and still can't have a quiet life!" Due to Katsuki's wounded Ego, Izuku is blasted away as a "Thank you" for saving the blond's life from the Sludge Villain and ends in a year-long coma. Curiously, during that year Izuku is transported into another world where he lived a second life as Zaus, a Chef in a world where cooking and Ingredients rule supreme, and there following a new dream he rose up to become the "King of Chefs", followed by being forcefully turned into a Villain through brainwashing and a successive fall of grace. At the end of that life Izuku wakes-up from his Coma with memories from both Lives now co-existing inside him, along the skills of a Chef that surpassed human imagination. From there Izuku had an epiphany: IF he can't be a Hero, he will just be a Chef once again!... Unfortunately he still was Midoriya Izuku: the greatest magnet for troubles on the planet, meaning that soon his "Unnatural" Skills will put him on the Radar of both Heroes and Villains. "For God's sake! I just want to manage my Restaurant! Leave me alone!" (Izuku Midoriya. Circa 2160). I will post it here too, since there are already many versions of my story here, may as well put on the Original too. Now with a TvTropes Page!

Sneak peek: God he loves breakfast, especially when it's made by the pretty chef he's falling for more and more every passing second he spends with her.

She cooks for a living. He runs the streets. Together they might start a war. Read to find out 😉

Ishq-e-Muqarrar is a tale of fate, love, and obsession that entwines the lives of two souls destined to meet. Meera, a kind-hearted and independent young woman, lives a simple life teaching children and cherishing her small joys, unaware of the storm about to enter her world. Arjun, a dedicated and brave police officer, is guided by duty and honor. When a dangerous criminal becomes obsessed with Meera, her peaceful life shatters. Thrust into a web of danger, suspense, and passion, Meera must navigate fear and uncertainty, while Arjun risks everything to protect her. Amids life-threatening challenges, societal pressures, and the pull of destiny, love blossoms in the most unexpected of ways. Ishq-e-Muqarrar is a story of courage, devotion, and the undeniable power of fate-where love isn't just a choice, but a destiny written in the stars.

Some recipes burn hotter than others...

Rosaline Skylar Reeves does not believe in destined love. At least, not for herself. She crafts luxury weddings for a living, flawless and extravagant celebrations choreographed down to the last rose petal. But love itself is a risk she stopped entertaining a long time ago. Her heart is off limits. Her world is curated and controlled. Until him. Calvin Blaze Kenneth, the boy from her childhood, the one who made her feel safe before she learned how to build walls around herself. He walks back into her life just as she dreams about him for the first time in years. Coincidence, maybe. But the way he looks at her now, as if he can read every thought she tries to hide, feels anything but casual. Rosaline tells herself nothing has changed. But her pulse skips when he leans too close. Her voice trembles when he says her name. And when he confesses that he has loved her all along, her carefully guarded world begins to unravel. She wants to stay composed. Professional. Distant. Untouchable. But Calvin feels like fire, and she is so tired of being cold.

War: Driven by loud, chaotic energy, he seeks Stillness and Atonement for a painful, unexpressed past. He channels his turmoil into intense culinary perfection. Yin: A spectral former head chef, Yin represents the ruthless, exacting spirit of culinary Clarity and Unachieved Balance. He was consumed by the gap between his vision and his reality. He initially sabotages War, not out of malice, but because War's potent energy is the only force capable of completing Yin's long-lost, perfect recipe.

Kitty was bored on her summer vacation so, she decided to enter the reality show Total Drama Island. As she signed up, she's allowed to bring a friend and everyone else is busy except for Rogue. She and Rogue signed up to join the show. As on the show Kitty fell for a certain model and a certain geek has his eyes on Rogue. Pairing: Kitty x Justin and Rogue x Cody.

As a young child, Izuku Midoriya lost hope with his dream to become a hero. But it was time for him to find a new dream, one he discovered eating at a local diner with a chaotic red haired chef. And what when his childhood friend wants to fight him with his cooking? But when his dream of becoming a hero is finally within his grasp, who says he has to give up on being a top chef?

When the camera turns off, what's left might be real. Avery never meant to go viral-one video, one rumor, and suddenly the internet decided she was dating Sidney, the heartbroken YouTuber everyone still ships with his ex. The only problem? Sidney never confirms it... and he never denies it either. To save her channel, they play along. Fake smiles. Shared vlogs. Perfect chemistry. But behind every click and edit, lines start to blur. Because somewhere between pretending and protecting themselves, Avery and Sidney forget which parts are fake- and which parts hurt the most when the cameras stop rolling.

"She was silk and sass. He was smoke and simmer." In the quaint lanes of 1960s India, where patriarchy still brewed stronger than morning chai and society dictated a woman's worth by the bend in her spine, Siya Mehra bloomed-a whirlwind of modern defiance wrapped in pearls and rebellion. Born to a wealthy businessman recently returned from London, Siya was used to luxury, lipstick, and looking down on those who dared live a life outside her polished world. Arjun Malhotra, on the other hand, was the kind of man poetry forgot to write about-quietly handsome, humbly bred, and cooking dreams on a stove no one respected. A government clerk's son with calloused hands and fire in his heart, Arjun dreamt not of riches, but of spice, smoke, and someday... a restaurant with his name etched on the door. Their fathers, once bound by brotherhood in service, are brought together again-by illness and helplessness. When Siya's father discovers his old friend struggling with health and financial woes, he offers assistance-on one condition: his spoiled daughter must marry the humble chef. Siya is livid. Her mother is livider. And Arjun? He simply agrees-for duty, not desire. But what happens when silver spoons meet steel-spined simplicity? When fire meets ice on a marriage altar neither of them ever asked for? Sometimes, tradition writes the most unexpected love stories.

#𝟐 𝐢𝐧 "𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐤𝐢 𝐋𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐧" 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝑳𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒆𝒓𝒐𝒏 𝒎𝒆𝒊𝒏 𝒉𝒊 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒉 𝒅𝒆 𝒕𝒖 𝒂𝒏𝒋𝒂𝒂𝒎~~♡ 𝑳𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒊𝒏 ~ the invisible string of fate, bridging soulmates, though miles apart, their fates played its cards in harmony. Two strangers, barely knowing each other, yet bound by a shared struggle of one-sided love and the fight to find their own identity in the world, as life challenges them at every turn. What began as a facade, a love to hide the cracks of broken hearts, little did they know that fate had already intertwined their lives for eternity. The relationship was fake, but the growing feeling... it was 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒍. They held each other's hands in pretense, their destiny linked as a sign of forever. But as their bond deepens, the lines between truth and deception begin to blur. Secrets they tried to bury resurface, threatening to unravel everything they've built. The weight of their unspoken fears hangs heavy in the air. 𝑭𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 turned into a secret love, but can it survive the unpredictable path ahead as their love story comes to light, or will their Lakeerein be 𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒏 𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕 by fate? ~ Fake Dating ~ Forbidden Love ~ Ghar ka chota beta x Ghar ki eklauti beti ~ Family drama ~ Slow burn ~ Rom-Com

Kelly Mariah De Vera likes control over her films, her life, and especially her heart. After a bad breakup, romance is just background noise, and feelings are scenes she refuses to shoot again. Then there's Beyah Alejandro, the unreadable, and completely immune to Kelly's charm. Thrown into the same space, the same kitchen, and far too many stolen glances, Kelly's perfectly edited world starts to glitch. Will the resident heartbreaker finally meet her match, or will she yell "cut" before she falls completely? All rights reserved tell her i like her by fhayier WRITTEN IN TAGALOG - ENGLISH LANGUAGE

පාවෙන ලෝක තුනක තනි වුන හිතක බැඳුණු ආගන්තුක හැගීමක්...!!! 🖤

A total drama group chat with the whole season 1-3 cast and With chaos! (And me the writer/author appears in chapters and so does revenge of the island and Alejandro's brother José) Also if there's the same chapter but 2 parts it wil say (pt 1) (pt 2) But if it's like more like a mini series it will be (pt 1- the end) and that would say for example (pt 5/final) so that's the final part of the mini series :) Thanks for reading! 💙😄 (Btw the first 10 chapters are like so dumb... I'm sorry) (And the chapter called the slay demon ✨💅 is so stupid it's 3hrs of nth just Izzy saying hahaha) 1st in twinks 16/6/24 1st in alheather 17-19/6/24 WOAH 1ST IN TOTAL 17/12/25 (And like p.s: the best chapters are like from Minecraft sever to the last chapter I made tbh..)

What happens when the intensity of the cricket field meets the creativity of the kitchen? Can discipline, passion, and ambition from two different worlds create one shared story? Between pressure, dreams, and destiny-will their journeys cross at the perfect moment? Is it just coincidence, or is every success leading them toward each other? When runs are chased on the pitch and flavors are perfected on the plate, what new story begins? >>>___>>>___>>