To be fair, there was nothing wrong with Feng Jun's reasoning—if it was inconvenient to buy domestically, he could just buy abroad.
But Elder Yu did not see it that way. "Gun trading is forbidden domestically too. Are you going abroad to buy guns as well?"
Feng Jun smiled. "Why can't I buy guns abroad? As long as I don't bring them back into the country, isn't that fine?"
He said it with complete confidence. After all, his lithium batteries really were not being brought into the country, so he should not have to suffer this grievance.
Elder Yu sighed. "The problem is that we have these batteries domestically, and you're a Xia person... Don't you want to support domestic products?"
Here we go again! Feng Jun truly detested this sort of thing, but what he hated was moral coercion, not forgetting his original intentions. The words "Xia person" were something he could never forget.
He stated bluntly, "I'm also very willing to support domestic products, but you people refuse to leave me alone. Will it kill you to stop monitoring me?"
Elder Yu changed his tune this time. "My people will no longer keep tabs on you... unless there is evidence that your things are being used somewhere inappropriate."
Feng Jun had graduated from the Xia Script department. The moment he heard that, he froze. "You mean... you won't ask about it anymore?"
"I won't," Elder Yu answered decisively. "However, if I learn that you're stirring up trouble domestically... this old man has lived long enough. I'm not someone afraid of death."
Feng Jun let out a long breath. If you didn't make trouble for me, how much trouble could I save myself from?
As for purchasing lithium batteries, Zhang Caixin had looked into it. If Luo Hua had