广大百姓关于“短缺”最鲜明的记忆莫过于1988－1989年的排队抢购风潮。当时的报纸这样描述：“人们不顾天气炎热，急匆匆涌上街头，挤入商店，大汗淋漓地向货架上投去恐慌和饥渴的眼光。抢购肥皂！抢购卫生纸！抢购皮箱！抢购洗衣机！……百货公司门前常常出现整晚排队等候购 The vast majority of people on the “shortage” of the most vivid memory than in 1988-1989 queuing panic buying trend. The newspaper at the time described it like this: “People are hurrying into the street despite the hot weather, squeezing into the store and sweating their shelves with panic and hunger.” Buy soap! Shop for toilet paper! ...... Department stores often appear in front of queuing up all night waiting to buy