“Let’s use these tickets when we have time, otherwise they’ll expire,” she said to Sangshen, pointing to the tickets she had picked out.
Sangshen picked up the stack of coupons and certificates. "Most of these are grain coupons. I'll go to the grain station tomorrow to collect them." He picked out most of the coupons.
Then, picking through the remaining few tickets, they said, "There's a thermos ticket here. It's getting cold the day before yesterday, so let's buy a thermos and put it in Aunt's room."
They currently have two thermos flasks, which is considered quite well-off, but with a child, there are more places where hot water is needed, so naturally, the more thermos flasks the better.
Bling nodded. "I have two more pastry vouchers. I'll use them when I go to the department store tomorrow."
In comparison, the two of them had a relatively large number of ration coupons because of the subsidies from their older brothers. They didn't have to spend money on many things, but there were still some they needed.
Sangshen thought for a moment, then opened the box again and took out two yarn coupons. "Let's see if the department store has any suitable yarn tomorrow. Let's buy some and knit a sweater for Auntie."
Bling took it: "Okay."
After putting the tickets into her bag, Buling sat down on the edge of the kang (a heated brick bed), looked at her eldest daughter who was sleeping soundly, and said, "Little Xingxing is almost four months old. I'll talk to my aunt tomorrow about giving her some egg custard or something."
"I'll ask my aunt tomorrow; she's more experienced than us," Sangshen said, not giving an immediate answer.
“Okay.” Buling didn’t force her. All her knowledge about raising children came from hearsay on the internet, so she was very receptive to advice.
"Oh, and remember to call your uncle tomorrow to let him know you're safe," Bu Ling reminded him.
“Okay, I understand,” Sangshen agreed.
With their aunt's arrival, the two finally felt a huge weight lifted from their hearts...
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