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2. Fan-Tan - Wikipedia

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   Fan tan is their ruling passion." The large Chinatown in San Francisco was also home to dozens of fan-tan houses in the 19th century. The city's former police commissioner Jesse B. Cook wrote that in 1889 Chinatown had 50 fan-tan games, and that "in the 50 fan tan gambling houses the tables numbered from one to 24, according to the size of the ...

3. Domino (card game) - Wikipedia

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   Domino, also known as Card Dominoes, Spoof, Sevens, [1] Fan Tan (US) or Parliament (UK), is a card game of the Layout Group of matching card games for 3–8 players in which players aim to shed cards by matching the preceding ones or, if unable, must draw from the stock. [2]

4. Fantan - Wikipedia

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   Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Fan-Tan, a game of chance of Chinese origin; Fantan, Armenia, ...

5. Liao-Fan's Four Lessons - Wikipedia

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   Liao-Fan's Four Lessons (Chinese: 了凡四訓) is a book written by Yuan Liaofan (Chinese: 袁了凡; 1533–1606), was a Chinese official during the Ming Dynasty, born in present-day Wujiang County, Jiangsu Province. Yuan wrote the book to teach his son, Yuan Tian-Chi.

6. Thirty-Six Stratagems - Wikipedia

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   The Thirty-Six Stratagems is a Chinese essay used to illustrate a series of stratagems used in politics, war, and civil interaction.. Its focus on the use of cunning and deception both on the battlefield and in court have drawn comparisons to Sun Tzu's The Art of War.

7. Twenty-Four Histories - Wikipedia

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   The Twenty-Four Histories, also known as the Orthodox Histories (正史; Zhèngshǐ), are a collection of official histories detailing the dynasties of China, from the legendary Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors in the 4th millennium BC to the Ming dynasty in the 17th century.

8. Summary of Mozambican Refugee Accounts - HuffPost

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9. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan - Wikipedia

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   Snow Flower and the Secret Fan is a 2005 novel by Lisa See set in nineteenth-century China. In her introduction to the novel, See writes that Lily, the narrator, was born on June 5, 1824—"the fifth day of the sixth month of the third year of the Daoguang Emperor 's reign". [ 1 ]