Chu Weiguo, the chef of the second state-owned canteen in 1958, rushed to the scene when he heard that sheep bones were being separated in the courtyard. I could carry several kilograms of meat for just a few cents without a ticket. The apprentice said I drank too much and forgot. I picked up my hat and stood at the front of the queue - no one could join my queue for this piece of meat.
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The protagonist's surname is Chu. Because Jia's mother is an old acquaintance, she chats with the eldest mother. Yanbu Gui's wife hands garlic to her husband and gossips, and Liu Haizhong says not to mind other people's business. What is this all about?
The protagonist's surname is Chu. Because Jia's mother is an old acquaintance, she chats with the eldest mother. Yanbu Gui's wife hands garlic to her husband and gossips, and Liu Haizhong says not to mind other people's business. What is this all about?