Uncle Zuo led Bai Shuang and Lu Yu directly into the base leadership office.
Here, Bai Shuang met the head of the Zuo family, as well as several leaders, some of whom she had dealt with before and still remembered.
After exchanging greetings, the leaders kept praising Bai Shuang.
"Miss Bai, this is a timely help."
"I never imagined that under these circumstances, those scrap metal pieces could be exchanged for food."
"Miss Bai is a bodhisattva who saves people from suffering."
Bai Shuang: "That's an overstatement. It's just a fair trade."
The deal was quickly agreed upon, and the price was almost entirely determined by Bai Shuang; whatever she said went.
As long as she can give me food, that's fine.
Bai Shuang still calculated the grain price based on the price before the rat infestation.
Although she was good at bargaining, she couldn't bring herself to do so when she saw her compatriots struggling on the brink of starvation.
The amount of scrap metal is recorded at the base, and the size of the pile is about the same as Bai Shuang's, which she just checked.
The amount of grain to be exchanged was quickly calculated, and they still preferred to ask for more dried insects.
It's filling, provides protein, tastes good, it's meat, and most importantly, it's cheap.
During the insect infestation, white frost was purchased at 3 points per kilogram. Now the price has doubled to 6 points per kilogram, which is the same price as corn grits.
But it's much more filling than corn grits, and it's also nutritionally complete.
With the remaining points, I exchanged some sweet potatoes, potatoes, rice, noodles, grains, oil, salt, dried seafood, snow rat cured meat, and cured sparrow meat.
After taking all that into account, Bai Shuang went to see Madam Zuo alone.
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