C1022 Lee Xueqi's Lamentation

"I'm really sorry, sir, but Mr. Ding Ge was here first, and we've already agreed on the price with him. We have to follow our procedures."

The staff member was firm in their principles and clearly unimpressed with the other guy. Ding Ge had arrived first, and if they had both shown up at the same time, there might have been room for discussion