So she put down the carving knife in her hand, walked up to him, took the wood, and said to him, "Take a close look at what kind of wood this is. This is premium-grade Yellow Pear Blossom wood. Look at its grain, its shape, its color, its density, and see how this material is different from the other wood materials next to it?"
She led Li Fei to the nearby material area, compared it with other kinds of wood, and taught him the basics of wood materials.
Li Fei listened with great interest, but finally couldn't help his curiosity and asked, "How much does this Yellow Pear Blossom wood cost per pound?"
"Yellow Pear Blossom wood comes in various qualities, and this piece is of the highest grade. You can hardly find it on the market anymore; it's only available from some old friends who still have a bit of stock. The rough price is about twenty thousand yuan per pound!"