As August arrived, seeing that the factory stabilized over there, Cheng Su found some free time and went to inspect the Joy Soon Loy Restaurant, preparing gifts for the Mid-Autumn Festival for various households.
Mooncakes have long been sold by bakeries. The packaging this era naturally doesn't compare to the 21st-century standards, and using a paper box for packaging is considered high-end. Mostly, they are wrapped in wax paper, four in a barrel, tied with string, and a sheet of red paper printed with "Mid-Autumn mooncake" is pasted on the outside. When the oil from the mooncakes seeps out, the red paper gets infused with a layer of oil, seemingly scented with that sweet aroma, which appears more traditional.
Old Song suggested whether they should also stock some products for sale to match the season since most restaurants sell their homemade products.
