Daily Life in the 70s

Chapter 153: Chapter 153: Generation Gap

Yiguang had already been in this military region for about five or six years and was very familiar with the surroundings and road conditions.

As he drove, he explained the local customs and culture to Minmin.

He also mentioned the local cuisine, “Here, it’s not a meal without noodles… steamed buns, noodle skin, glass noodles, cold noodles… every household’s women have their own unique skills… My comrade Lao Sun married a local girl. He knew a place where you could eat lamb… boy, he spent a whole month’s worth of food coupons there… Four people ate a whole roasted lamb…”

Hearing this, Minmin’s cravings were aroused, “I want to eat that too…”

Yiguang glanced at her, then turned back to look ahead, simply smiling without responding.

Minmin watched his profile and softly said, “Comrade Yiguang, take me later to eat something tasty. The city must have more delicious food than the county, and I want to try everything you mentioned!”

Because of her deep love for food, she was picky; without temptation, she would resign herself, but seeing such opportunities, she immediately seized them.

The local cuisine had significantly influenced the majority of China in the years to follow, but only in this locale could one eat the authentic versions.

Yiguang laughed, “Then let’s do as my wife wishes.”