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China covers large areas and has a great population. Different living always been an interesting topic(话题) in the country. Recently, another difference between southern and northern people became a hot one: the way people shop at markets.
People southern China usually shop for just one or two meals. It is normal for them to buy half of a Chinese cabbage, two and 0. 25 kilograms of beef at a time. However, if a person this in the north, he may be laughed at. Buying enough food for weeks usual in northern China.
In southern China, you can buy a small amount(少量) of fruit for each time, such as an apple or a pear. Shop owners even help you peel(削皮) and cut it so that you can eat it.
Therefore, many northern people will get surprised when they shop at southern markets for the time. But shop owners in the north hardly offer such service to you. And the fruit isinbaskets and boxes.
The difference could be due to(由于) the different weather. Food can be kept for a long time in the north it is usually cold and dry there. Many northern people have the habit of food, especially for the long winter. But the hot and wet weather in the south makes southern people buy just enough food for one meal or one day, or else the food may go bad.
