Even someone as experienced as Du Hong was deeply shaken, let alone ordinary people.
Everyone was stunned by the things available for exchange here. Most people had no idea what many of the practical items were for, so the vast majority chose food! Many exchanged for two steamed buns and a large bowl of rice and dishes.
They wanted to take them back for their families to try.
Jiang Yan Hai had long prepared for this. Stainless steel bowls had been specially prepared, covered with lids and packed into cloth bags for them to carry home. They were not using plastic bags for now, mainly because there was no way to recycle them here.
Using plastic bags might cause problems later, so they might as well use cloth bags. The cost was not much higher anyway.
What each person chose to exchange for was entirely up to them. Whatever they wanted to exchange for, they could exchange for.
Only after everyone had finished did Jiang Yan Hai send vehicles to take them back.
Only then did Wang Xue Bing realize what Jiang Yan Hai was trying to do. "Brigade Commander, are you trying to create a currency system?"
"You could not exactly call it currency. It's just an experiment. If it can truly replace something in the future, with our reputation guaranteeing it, replacing it will be much easier." Jiang Yan Hai smiled.
Wang Xue Bing suddenly understood. He truly had not thought of that. He had not expected Jiang Yan Hai to have considered even this. As for whether this thing could actually replace anything, that would depend on whether Jiang Yan Hai and the others' reputation remained solid.
As long as they could make all these people believe that this thing could buy—or rather, exchange for—things, then it