Couple keeps wantan price at 10 sen

<p><br></p><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://t1.daumcdn.net/cfile/cafe/9919DD355D0F21B519" class="txc-image" width="620" style="clear: none; float: none;" border="0" vspace="1" hspace="1" actualwidth="620" exif="{}" data-filename="143623.jpg" id="A_9919DD355D0F21B5191043"/></p><div class="pw-hidden-cp">                    Good eats: Gan (top left) and Cheng preparing wantan at their stall in Tanjung Bungah.<span><br></span></div><p style="text-align: center;"><br></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br></p><p>GEORGE TOWN: For over 10 years, an octogenarian in Penang has managed to maintain the price of his wantan at 10 sen each.</p><div class="pw-hidden-cp"><p>Gan Seng Lean, 83, who has been selling wantan mee since 1949, said he was keen to maintain the price of his wantan at 10 sen each and his wantan noodles at RM3 a plate.</p><div class="sasStoryRectPos"></div><p>“You cannot find any wantan seller who sells wantan at this price anymore, especially with the price hike in cooking essentials and groceries.</p><p>“But I am happy to maintain my wantan price at 10 sen each, as I only want to earn enough to support my wife and me,” he said when interviewed at his home in Jalan Lembah Permai, Tanjung Bungah yesterday. </p><div class="inlineAd" style="width: 100%; float: left;"> <div id="div-gpt-ad-Desktop_TSOL_News_SP_Mid_OSV"> </div></div><p>Gan, who operates from a makeshift kitchen in his house compound, said he wanted to do something to pass time with his wife by selling wantan noodles.</p><p>“For my wife and I, we just want to do things to keep ourselves active.</p><p>“So we are not expecting a huge amount of customers or very good profits.</p><p>“We are happy as long as our customers are happy with the good and cheap food we are offering them,” he said.</p><p><span>완탄인 만두 하나에 10센트, 완탄비는 3링깃....83세의 할아버지는 할머니와 같이 먹고 살만큼만 벌면 된다고 하면서 모든 사람들이 맛있게 먹어 주는 것이 행복하다고 하네요..</span></p><p><span></span><br></p><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://t1.daumcdn.net/cfile/cafe/99FE99335D0F220D27" class="txc-image" width="600" style="clear: none; float: none;" border="0" vspace="1" hspace="1" actualwidth="600" exif="{}" data-filename="143624.jpg" id="A_99FE99335D0F220D27D8BE"/></p><div class="pw-hidden-cp">                                Yeoh (left) and her friends enjoying their helping of wantan mee and wantans.<span><br></span></div><p><span><br>Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/06/20/couple-keeps-wantan-price-at-10-sen/#GjmOsguqi4D7z0B5.99</span></p></div><p><br></p>