It's Hard Out Here for a BAMF (Isekai/Reincarnation/Game/OP)

MC quits being a teacher to follow his passion of cooking, but his career starts too late. A mysterious force sends him back in time and he challenges a cooking competition to prove his worth to himself and to others. The god tongue~

Reincarnated as past self to get second chance at his dreams.
Male Lead
Good taste - Passionate - Innovative
Implied future romance (some harem vibes, choose your fighter)
Cooking comedy/drama
No trigger warnings so far, only hunger.
4/5

MC dies during a zombie apocalypse and returns to his past self 6 months before the virus breaks out. He prepares for the worst-case scenarios, picking up new-old friends and fighting against the true monsters of the apocalypse: the people.

Zombie apocalypse time travel
Male Lead
Strong - Calculating - Neutral
No romance
Violence, gore, death. Dark.
4/5

This earns it's place because the MC with a mysterious past is hired by the Dept. of Education in order to reform unruly schools. These schools have bullying, discipline, and gang problems. The solution? MC beats them silly while opening their eyes.

School life with plenty of action and addressing social issues.
Male Lead
Strong - Badass - Funny
No romance.
Violence, gangs, bullying, abuse, prostitution, r*pe.
5/5

MC was bullied for being fat/ugly. But one day he wakes up with a second body that's incredibly hot and weirdly strong. He lives out his dream life by day and works hard in his original body at night. He makes friends, learns acceptance, and gets in far more fights than he wanted.

School drama with supernatural twist. Social commentary.
Male Lead
Strong - Smart - Kind
Romance (love triangles galore)
Violence, bullying, assault, stalking, drug use. Fights. Mentions of r*pe and kidnapping.
5/5