Zhu Yu pushed the shopping cart while introducing the various goods they passed to the First Emperor.
Following her step by step, the First Emperor looked around. He saw smooth, transparent glass cases used merely as shelves, incandescent bulbs—which A’yu had previously explained were for lighting—seen everywhere, and polished floor tiles that reflected one’s image. The staggering variety of goods was overwhelming. He couldn’t help but marvel at how fortunate people of later generations were.
After walking only a few steps, a rich, fruity aroma filled the air. The shelves on the right were packed with all kinds of fruit. Noticing the First Emperor’s attention had been captured, Zhu Yu smiled and asked, "Brother Zheng, would you like to buy some to try?"
Chapter 23