"And I'll take two jin..."
Once the first sale was made, soon came the second and third...
Some people with ulterior motives stood aside, waiting for the Meng slaves to sell the leftover beef cheaper than they could bag a piece and take it home for a treat.
Cai Wei slowly moved in the line. She was supposed to wait quite a while before her turn, but because several people in front of her had gone to buy beef, it got to her relatively quickly.
"Miss, what kind of filling do you want to buy? How many?"
The owner of the bun shop greeted her enthusiastically, with a smile on his face.
After a thought, Cai Wei said, "I'll have twenty meat-filled ones, and twenty veggie ones!"
"Alright, coming right up!"
The owner efficiently fetched two hot, steamy bamboo steamers from the back and opened them up.
A unique aroma wafted up right away, a blend of the fragrance of meat, the scent of flour, and something else indescribable.
