Dark Auction at the Jadeite Fair (Part One)

Because their entry permits had been processed early, there still weren't many people inside when Chu Chen and the others entered the trading center.

Seeing this, Wanqi Jun and the others hurriedly prepared to take their respective rough-stone consultants to select rough jadeite.

Before leaving, Yi Hongguo said with a smile, "Junior Brother, since your shop doesn't deal in mid- to low-grade jadeite, you'll have to look after me when you find any mid- to low-grade rough stones you like later!"

Wanqi Jun said with a smile, "Old Yi, although you're Xiao Chen's senior brother, I'm Xiao Chen's brother-in-law. You can't keep all the good stuff for yourself!"

Yi Hongguo hurriedly cupped his hands toward Wanqi Jun. "Wanqi, it's not as if I haven't seen your inventory. Your warehouse is overflowing with mid- to low-grade rough stones. My shop has only been open for less than half a year, and I'm counting on this mid- to low-grade jadeite to open up my sales channels. Let me have this batch!"

As far as Wanqi Jun was concerned, he had plenty of resources, and mid- to low-grade rough stones were indeed not in short supply. He chuckled and said, "I can let you have them, but..."

"Fine, fine, fine! We'll discuss the conditions later!"

Yi Hongguo waved his hand, then smiled at Chu Chen and said, "Junior Brother, as for the rough stones you select, shall we stick to last year's profit-sharing arrangement? What do you think?"

He could earn money without spending any of his own, so Chu Chen naturally agreed. He nodded with a smile and said, "All right. I'll help you take a look, but don't place too much hope in me!"

Yi Hongguo patted Chu Chen on the shoulder and said with a smile, "When it comes to