As August arrived, the double harvest was about to end, and the days were getting hotter. In this era without pollution, the sun was scorching, yet not unbearable.
But for Yi Roujing, who had enjoyed air conditioning in later years, she still felt sweaty every day. While outside was slightly more comfortable than in later years, indoors was significantly different.
The best-selling item at the Department Store recently was electric fans, in short supply.
Liu Molin had been working at the Department Store in Huaixi County for a week now, wearing a short-sleeved white shirt, black pants, and fashionable sandals, standing behind the appliance counter with a fan blowing behind her. She happily fanned herself with a bamboo fan, feeling absolutely no discomfort from the summer heat, delighted inside.
Except during the New Year, the Department Store remained open, whether on weekends or holidays. Liu Molin could rest for four days a month, though her rest days were random.
