"Isn't this pretty normal? It's always been like this," He Lang said dismissively.
Xue Yue shook her head. "The ration coupons suppress consumption to a certain extent, but they also affect the market."
He Lang looked at her. "What do you want to do about it?"
Xue Yue shook her head. "It's not about what I want to do. I have to report this to our superiors."
He Lang thought for a few seconds before saying, "In the past, supply couldn't meet demand, so the coupons helped distribute goods fairly. It's only because of the rapid development in recent years that this situation has occurred."
Xue Yue, of course, knew that. "Market supervision is our responsibility. I think a change needs to be made."
But Xue Yue knew she didn't have that kind of authority. Perhaps even their minister didn't. Still, if a real problem existed, it had to be reported.
"An overstock of bicycles?"
Zheng Guofeng said, looking at the report Xue Yue had submitted.
