Chapter 476: Buying another one (second bonus update for Alliance Leader "What's Wrong with Mr. Liu")
With so many people coming and going in the market, this was no time to settle accounts.
"Let's sell everything we brought first."
Of the two brothers, only Ye Yaopeng had a red-tailed bird fish. They had already weighed it at home: twenty-six jin and eight liang. They could simply put it with Ye Yaodong's catch to sell, then work out his share afterward.
But the goods Ye Yaodong had brought this time were rather assorted, with little of any one kind. The fish in particular were a jumble of different species, which made them harder to sell.
Buyers generally purchased a certain number of jin of the same species wholesale. With such small quantities, his stock was really only suitable for small vendors buying a little to retail.
So selling took him longer this time. For ages, he could barely move anything. Only as dawn approached did he gradually clear his stock, and it really was all small vendors taking a little here and a little there. Even then, he still had some bighead croaker and small yellow croaker left.
He decided not to bother selling those. They only amounted to two or three jin altogether, and it was already light. Waiting any longer would just waste time. He could take them home and steam them for his children.
With nothing to do and brimming with curiosity, Ye Yaopeng and Ye Yaohua walked around the market again and again.
The deafening clamor around them did nothing to dampen their enthusiasm; it only excited them. Apart from market fairs, they had never seen a market with so many people.
Whatever goods they saw, they asked the price. Only when Ye Yaodong had nearly finished