Chef Otaku Oshi No Ko

When the mirror appears, it's said that the mind has reached its breaking point. For Ryo Kobayashi, a teenager consumed by the darkness of his own world, the mirror's emergence is both a curse and a catalyst. Alongside seven other individuals, each with their own demons and despair, Ryo is drawn into the mirror's abyss and transported to a realm both mysterious and terrifying. The eight strangers must navigate this eerie landscape, confronting life-threatening challenges that push their sanity and resolve to the limit. As they struggle to survive, they begin to unravel the secrets of this twisted world and the true purpose of the mirror. Will they be able to overcome their inner turmoil and work together to escape, or will they succumb to the horrors that surround them?

There are 7 dimensions controlled by a Universal Government. Each dimension is governed by its own unique universal laws. There are a few things they have in common, there is always 1 the strongest and 1 the smartest. Except for the Universal Government, it’s forbidden to travel between dimensions. Interdimensional gates don’t close on their own and if left open, creatures that dwell in the darkness between the worlds will find their way through. Without warning, one of the dimensions disappeared without a trace. The remaining 6 in panic did all they could to find the reason why. They never found an answer. 12 years after the dimension vanished, a signal started appearing in the empty universe. Perhaps the answer is in that signal. Tsugi No Level

In a realm where magic and ambition blend, Rhiannon, the rebellious daughter of the Demon Queen, shocks her world by choosing the kitchen over elite magecraft. She's got one goal: to outshine her legendary great-grandmother, Leora, by mastering the culinary arts at the top magical academy. But when Rhiannon meets Maeve, a mesmerizing teacher whose lessons go way beyond the kitchen. Their forbidden romance start. With a fiery dragon by her side, a fiercely protective twin sister, and an unquenchable passion for cooking, Rhiannon's path is one of defiance and discovery. Can she rise to become the greatest chef across both realms, or will the flames of forbidden love consume her dreams?

In a desperate bid for domination, the Saltins launch a war of conquest against Earth. But the planet's guardian, the Great One Tellarus, intervenes by granting humans powerful systems that aid them in combat. Seventeen-year-old Jack is chosen to wield the ultimate system, No. 1, elevating him above all other system wielders. Tasked with ending the war, Jack must navigate treacherous landscapes and battle relentless supernatural beings. With the fate of humanity hanging in the balance, Jack's resolve is tested. Can he harness the power of the ultimate system to defeat the Saltins, or will he succumb to the overwhelming odds?

Alex thought he left it all behind—the court, the spotlight, the whispers of a legacy too heavy to carry. Starting fresh at a new high school was supposed to be his escape. No basketball. No pressure. Just a quiet life in the background. But when the school’s failing basketball team crosses paths with Alex, fate takes a sudden turn. Secrets from his past threaten to surface, and the team’s desperation pulls him into a world he swore he’d never return to. Now, with time running out, Alex must decide: will he remain in the shadows, or rise to meet a challenge bigger than any game he’s ever played? One thing’s for sure—this time, there are No Timeouts.

Long ago when he was only a little boy the dark lord attacked his town and killed all adult males. He was captured along with his mother and two sisters. One of his sister got separated from them. To keep his remaining family alive he has to fight in the cage and bring profit to his cruel masters. If he ever looses a war then his family dies. So far he has never lost and has been bringing massive profits to his masters. The are happy with him and promised to let go of his sister after 5 more fights. But today he made a grave mistake; he got distracted while fighting. It cost his masters a lot of cash. The distraction was a beautiful girl he has never seen before. His masters punish him by sticking a needle where it hurts the most; his family. In his mind he can only blame the stranger who distracted him. He his devastated and hungry for revenge. How will he ever attain freedom or his much desired vengeance?

After being saved from a demon by a shadow wielder, young Kimikage vows to protect his village from darkness. To fulfill his promise, he must master the very shadows that threaten his home

Fukushū no Kage Es una novela que sigue la historia de Haruto Akiyama, un joven que, tras mudarse a una nueva ciudad, encuentra amistad, amor y momentos de felicidad en su tiempo en la Academia Shiroi. Con la ayuda de sus cuatro amigos: Renji, Mikasa, Yuta y Emi, Haruto vive experiencias inolvidables, enfrentando desafíos escolares y creando recuerdos valiosos mientras descubre el verdadero significado de la amistad y la esperanza.

[Welcome Runners to The Layers!] Trapped in a multiverse of deadly realms, humanity must climb through each Layer to reclaim their world. The System grants supernatural powers fueled by mana, except Lance doesn’t have any mana. No mana. No flashy skills. Just one Special Talent: Weapon Mastery. The higher his mastery, the more deadly his weapon becomes. With nothing but his spear and the sheer singular motive to survive and live on , Lance vows to conquer every Layer and return to the life he lost. But survival comes at a cost and the Layers never let anyone go easily.

Maximus Evander MacGregor is the guy who doesn’t take life seriously—he's rumored to have more dating scandals than you can count. Zane Josh, on the other hand, is the country’s most sought-after chef, dedicated to his craft and with no time for distractions. So, when they meet in an elevator, you'd think it would be nothing but an awkward and ridiculous encounter, right? Wrong. That one messed up drunken night changes everything. Now, in a city so big, it’s almost laughable how often they bump into each other, like fate has decided to make the world too small for them.

Leonard “Leo” Moretti, a world-renowned chef, finds himself at the peak of his career after winning the prestigious Golden Plate Award. However, a tragic car accident cuts his life short. To his shock, he awakens in a magical world, reincarnated as Elias—a three-year-old boy in a humble family that runs a small village restaurant. Determined to adapt, Elias discovers that this new world thrives on magic, swords, and adventure. When he accidentally casts a powerful spell before his fifth birthday, he realizes his potential surpasses imagination. His baptism at the church brings an encounter with the gods themselves, who grant him unparalleled power but allow him to conceal it to live a normal life. Using his former culinary skills and newfound magical abilities, Elias begins crafting dishes that don’t just tantalize taste buds but also enhance magical and physical abilities. His creations bring fame and fortune to his family’s restaurant, attracting adventurers, nobles, and even royalty. Along the way, Elias builds friendships with powerful adventurers who train him, making him a formidable protector of his loved ones by the age of ten. On a journey to expand the family business, Elias saves the daughters of a duke and a count from a monster attack, earning their gratitude and unintentional affection. Caught between his dreams of running a magical culinary empire and the growing political intrigue surrounding his talents, Elias must navigate a world where adventure, romance, and humor intertwine with the responsibilities thrust upon him. "Flames of a Reincarnated Chef" is a heartwarming and action-packed tale of second chances, the joy of cooking, and discovering one’s purpose in a magical world.

In a universe where dimensions collide and ancient forces shape reality, Yumi, a clumsy young magician, discovers within herself a power capable of rewriting existence. Without knowing why, she becomes the target of a shadowy organization seeking to release a forbidden spell, sealed for millennia, to throw the cosmos into irreversible chaos. Alongside her friends and Akira, an enigmatic shadow wizard from another dimension, Yumi is drawn into an epic journey filled with battles against colossal monsters, ancient dragons and enemies more dangerous than she could imagine. Between moments of clumsy humor and surprising revelations, Yumi will need to master her powers and face truths about herself and the universe. As the fate of every dimension hangs in the balance, Yumi and her allies discover that the greatest strength lies not just in magic, but in the courage to defy the impossible. The world will never be the same.

In a war-torn world of empires clashing for dominance, Yashiro, a young ruler grappling with loss and the weight of his father's legacy, must rise to defend his crumbling nation against relentless invaders. With hidden demonic powers awakening within him, mysterious allies emerging from the shadows, and secrets of the past threatening to unravel everything, Yashiro's journey will test his resolve, his humanity, and his destiny. Will he conquer the chaos or be consumed by it?

In "Guzen no Monogatari," dive into a world where chance and fate weave together the fabric of everyday life. This enchanting collection of one-shot stories brings you moments of serendipity that change the course of the characters' lives in the blink of an eye. Each tale captures a unique and unexpected encounter, from a missed train that leads to a lifelong friendship, to a forgotten umbrella that sparks a whirlwind romance. With each turn of the page, you'll be drawn into heartwarming and whimsical narratives that remind us of the magic in life's unpredictability. Let "Guzen no Monogatari" take you on a journey through the small yet significant twists of fate that shape our world.

Wag ka sanang mangangako kung iiwan mo lang din ako - Joyce Ho

Toki Kaguyama, a 20-year-old high school graduate stuck in a dead-end job, finds his life turned upside down when the company he works for, teeters on the edge of bankruptcy. Struggling with finances and trapped in a seemingly endless cycle of stress, Toki decides to blow off steam with a morning jog. Little does he know, that simple jog would be his last in the world he knows. Mid-stride, Toki is suddenly whisked away to another world, joining three other unwitting heroes summoned by the kingdom to face a deadly task: to conquer the 500-floor Great Dungeon to prevent waves of monstrous creatures from overwhelming the kingdom each month. Blessed with special classes, each hero is given a role to help in the kingdom’s desperate fight for survival. One becomes a Sword Saint, another an Archer, and the third a Sorcerer. Toki, however, finds himself bestowed with a class that causes snickers and disbelief at the ceremonial blessing: Chef. Shocked and ridiculed, Toki is the target of mockery from both his fellow heroes and the kingdom’s nobility, who see his culinary class as a joke compared to the combat-ready classes of the other heroes. Humiliated and isolated, Toki decides to forge his own path instead of sticking with his disparaging companions. With no clear direction but a fierce determination to prove his worth, Toki’s first goal is simple: make friends who see him for who he is. As he sets off on his journey, he discovers that there’s more to the Chef class than meets the eye—and that it may hold the key to unique powers and abilities no one ever expected. Armed with his magic pan "Pan-demonium", a dash of defiance, and a hunger for both friendship and adventure, Toki is ready to take on the challenges of this new world, one dish at a time.... (yeah... ok... that kinda sucked.)

Soba R. Yosei, presumedly marked to be the downfall of all humans, has a goal to become Sword God and prove to everyone he's not a cursed child. Though he'll face challenges along the way and will have to prove himself, he'll accomplish this goal no matter what.

Eight strangers. One daylight heist. No way out. When a bank robbery spirals out of control, a crew of misfits must navigate betrayal, chaos, and their own demons to survive. With the police closing in, hostages slipping from their grasp, and a mysterious employer pulling strings from the shadows, trust shatters and alliances fray. As tensions rise and escape seems impossible, each decision could mean life, death, or a shot at freedom. In this relentless thriller, the only certainty is that no plan survives the moment it begins.

Truck-kun had a grudge against Liu Lixin. So much so that it even teamed up with a bus to kill him. Making his death like his life: horrible, painful, and quite brutal. Unfortunately, this wasn't like the anime he watched. Instead of being sent to another world, he was thrown back in time. Welp. Beggars can't be choosers. At least he was given a second chance. Given how fortunate he was to receive one, he must have been a Koi in his previous life. Lixin laughed at the thought. With what he had been through there was no way that could be true. However, once he started playing Watashinojinsei-dan Online he began to second-guess himself. Because his in-game Persona was exactly that. A Koi. Now that he was bursting with luck he would make a name for himself as the greatest chef in the game. While he is at it he might as well get revenge on the people who ruined his first life.

Content Warning: This story contains graphic depictions of violence, intense emotional struggles, and mature themes. It explores complex character conflicts, dark fantasy elements, and supernatural themes. Reader discretion is advised. In a world where emotions shape reality, Yūgensekai is split between realms of light and darkness. Each place reflects the inner battles of its people-where fear can give birth to monsters, and hidden desires can tear lives apart. Kuru Aoshima is a young woman trying to find her place in this fractured world. With a past full of loss and mystery, she's on a journey not only to uncover the truth about the world around her but also about herself. She's haunted by her own doubts and struggles, torn between the darkness within her and her search for clarity. In a world where your feelings can turn into powerful, dangerous forces, keeping control isn't just a matter of survival-it's about holding on to who you are. Facing powerful enemies like Raikou Saito, the ruthless leader of a syndicate that trades in suffering, and Serena Akihara, a leader torn by her own inner conflicts, Kuru's journey is full of heartbreak, violence, and moments that test her spirit. As she fights for answers, she is constantly on edge, pushed to the limit, both physically and emotionally. Bloodied and broken, she refuses to give up. But in a place like Yūgensekai, where darkness and light are always at war, how much of yourself can you lose before you're gone forever?

To stop the increasing crime in the world, the President created a team called 'Agents.' Agents are those who cannot be corrupted by anyone, including ministers, police, army, lawyers, judges, government officials, undercover agents, and others. The agent's job is to eliminate terrorists, fraudsters, drug smugglers, human traffickers, and similar individuals. This story is about a boy who became an agent at the age of 17. Impressed by his work, the government formed the 'Head of Agent Committee' when he was 22. His nickname was 'Agent 073,' and his real name was 'Aaru.'

the story of a boy who faced difficulties throughout his life, through such painful misery. Lost in the darkness, losing his identity until he no longer knows his true self.

[A voice sounded in Soudeep Simoh's mind: Initializing Supreme Food System. The Host is on his way to become the no. 1 chef of the world] After his divorce with famous female ceo of Emom Group Sabina Emom , Soudeep Simoh acquired a street food stall and quickly rose to fame, becoming a culinary sensation of the world known for his unmatched cooking talent all over . With his young t twins a son and a beautiful daughter by his side, he roamed the city streets, setting up his makeshift stall and making a living for the family of 3 . His irresistible mouthwatering dishes attracted crowds from all over the country, earning him widespread recognition and fame. A college student : "Most food stallls sell fried chicken , but Master Soudeep's food are worth every penny." Famous Police Agent : "I have organized a group of over several hundreds of people just to track down where Master Soudeep sells his food every day." Country' No. 1 Chef : "I have tried countless times to recook Master Soudeep's dishes, but I am unable to match Chef Soudeep's perfection." One day, a very old man called the police , claiming the sfood stall downstairs was suspiciously very good, hinting there might be something very dangerous or addictive in the food. The police launched an investigation, only to find that the food was the best and free of all additives. The food was prepared with some of the expensive items in market. Meanwhile, Sabina Emom's upscale hotel restaurant was flooded with several complaints from customers, forcing her to reluctantly seek help from her ex-husband Soudeep. Sabina Emom's sister who is a producer : "Your ex-husband Soudeep is impossible to reach! When can I book him as an anchor for an exclusive interview on my new cooking show?" Sabina Emom: Replied dejectedly but "Soudeep still has not agreed to remarry me .." A celebrity food vlogger with 100 million subscribers on metube from V Country travelled to M Country to film a new streaming show but ended up spending the entire stay in M Country documenting Soudeep Simoh's street food stall instead. [As Soudeep Simoh was becoming master chef, countless notifications sounded in his mind. You have been given god level investment skills. You have been given grade 8 singing and acting skills. You have been awarded martial arts and hacking skills.]

After completing countless life and death missions, Zhengping finally reached his goal. The system gave him one wish, and he wished to return to his original world but when he came to, it's been 5 years?! His beloved has gone crazed, the once sweet and innocent boy now man is trying to bite his head off (￣□￣;) If he doesn't control this rabid dog, than his surname isn't Jing! Oh wait, he took his wife's surname so it'd be Yu? Shu: ... Zhengping: I'm wrong! Wife, forgive this lowly one's words wuu Shu: Why do I love this pig brain? _ 1v1 HE Sorry for dog blood, but the story has to be interesting! Don't beat on this author! ╮(︶▽︶)╭

"Bajo el peso de la corona". En un continente dividido por rivalidades ancestrales y ambiciones desenfrenadas, los siete reinos han convivido en una frágil paz que podría desmoronarse en cualquier momento. Haru, un príncipe nacido en el más pequeño y olvidado de los reinos, carga con un sueño ambicioso: unir a todos los reinos y devolver la paz y prosperidad a un continente marcado por la desconfianza y los conflictos. Guiado por su determinación y un profundo sentido de justicia, Haru se enfrenta a desafíos que van más allá de las diferencias políticas y culturales. A su lado, figuras clave como Rin, su leal confidente, y Hikari, su hermana menor, serán pilares en su misión. Pero no todos comparten su visión; enemigos en las sombras conspiran para frustrar sus planes y perpetuar la discordia.

A weak, powerless boy in a modern-medieval world of monsters, powers, magic, and guns, on his way to become the strongest man in the world, but at what cost...? (WARNING: THIS NOVEL CONTAINS DARK, ADULT THEMES)

In a city where crime masquerades as business, factions and gangs carve the streets into their territories. Known as the City of Wonder, it promises dreams fulfilled for the right price. Here, chaos is tamed before it can spread, controlled by an iron grip of order masked in corruption. But what happens when this delicate balance is disrupted? When one day, the city meets a mysterious figure in a mask, everything begins to unravel.