He used a strategy of hiring a bunch of shills to queue up when milk tea was just starting to sell well, creating a sense of scarcity.
Although it's stupid, even smart people can see at a glance that it's all hype.
But there are always fools who fall for it.
There will be wealthy people who join in the fun.
Upon hearing this, the ministers exchanged bewildered glances, some even expressing disbelief.
So, when it was noon and they were able to go home for lunch, they all made a special trip to the vicinity of that grocery store to find out what was going on.
When I got closer, I saw a long line of more than 30 people in front of the grocery store.
Cui Renshi and the others all stared wide-eyed in astonishment.
They were even more surprised when they saw someone come out of the grocery store carrying a beautifully crafted gift box.
They hurried forward.
"Young man, is this box filled with granulated sugar?"
The young man smiled smugly upon hearing this: "Of course! I queued for half an hour to buy this, but don't get me wrong, I definitely can't afford this thing. My master told me to buy it."
Cui Renshi hurriedly said, "Then could you please open the box and let us see what this white sugar looks like?"
In all his life, he had only ever seen hard, yellowish-brown maltose; he had never seen white sugar before.
The young man hesitated for a moment, then nodded reluctantly: "Alright, but I'll only let you see it once!"
He gently opened a corner of the lid and waved it in front of them.
"Alright, alright, that's enough. If I show you any more, the master will punish me!"
But with just one glance, Cui Renshi spotted the jade jar inside!
treasure!
It truly is a treasure!
No wonder it sells for a hundred taels of silver; there's more to it than meets the eye!
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