To ride the bus, one must purchase a ticket: this is the most basic of the Public Transit Company's passenger regulations. During the '50s and early '60s, people universally regarded the observance of the law as an honor and regarded personal profit at public expense as a disgrace. Although the phenomenon of riding public buses without buying tickets already existed, it existed only in extremely few individual cases; it was never mentioned in relation to society as a whole. During the ten years of internal disorder [1966-1976, the Cultural Revolution], this phenomenon of riding without tickets worsened and started to spread. Even now it is still quite serious. Why is this? What can we do to remedy the situation? With these questions in mind, we visited the Public Transit Company and several bus lots and crews attached to it, as well as some schools and factories, to make investigations.