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Tiến lên (Vietnamese: tiến lên, tiến: advance; lên: to go up, up; literally: "go forward"; also Romanized Tien Len) is a shedding-type card game originating in Vietnam. [1] It may be considered Vietnam's national card game, and is common in communities where Vietnamese migration has occoured.
Zheng Shangyou (Chinese: 争上游; pinyin: Zhēng Shàngyóu; lit. 'struggling upstream') is a Chinese shedding card game similar to President and Big Two. It is the game from which Tien Len and other similar games are derived. [citation needed] It is popular in Shanghai, Zhejiang and Jiangsu.
The objective of the game is to get rid of all the cards one has as fast as possible by playing progressively stronger cards than those of the previous player. The winner is called the daifugō (the grand millionaire) earning various advantages in the next round, and the last person is called the daihinmin (the grand pauper).
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[2] [3] [4] It is a Westernized version of Chinese climbing card games [5] such as Zheng Shangyou, Tien Len in Vietnam and the Japanese Daifugō. [1] President can also be played as a drinking game, [2] [3] [4] [6] and commercial versions of the game with a non-standard deck exist, including The Great Dalmuti and Presidents Card Game. [7]
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