SAN DIU

WINNING CONDITIONS

In addition to possessing one Golden Star badge (earned by winning a Challenge round), the player must successfully move (place their colored token) to all of the following regions by correctly answering questions from the cards that correspond to the respective provinces/cities:

• One province/city in the Northern Midland and Mountainous Region with a Group 1 tile

• One province/city in the North Central Region with a Group 2 tile

• One province/city in the Central Highlands with a Group 3 tile

• One province/city in the Mekong Delta with a Group 4 tile

• One province/city in the Red River Delta with a Group 5 tile

  
  

SPECIAL PRIVILEGE

If the player lands on a province/city belonging to the living area of the ethnic group they currently represent, they receive a special privilege (only ONCE per game):

• Confiscate 2 province/city flags of any other player from the board and return them to the bank, OR

• Convert 1 province/city flag of another player into their own flag.

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ETHNIC GROUP INFORMATION

• Origin and Migration: The San Diu people originated from the Dao ethnic group in China. Due to oppression under the Chinese feudal system, they migrated to Vietnam in search of a place to live and develop.

• Marriage Customs: Their wedding traditions are rich and ceremonial, including a "flower wine" ceremony before the official wedding.

• Worship Practices: They worship ancestors, the Earth god, the village guardian, and the Kitchen gods.

• Festivals: The Winter Solstice Festival holds special meaning, as they pray for abundant offspring.

• Calendar: They follow the lunar calendar.

• Music and Dance: They perform antiphonal love songs between men and women, known as "Soọng Cô" singing.

  
  

Traditional Attire:

• Women: Wear black headscarves, double-layer long shirts (in indigo and white), red bras, long indigo skirts, leggings, and silver jewelry.

• Men: Typically wear single-layer long shirts or short jackets and white trousers, sometimes with headscarves.

Cuisine:

They eat regular rice, sometimes accompanied by cassava, sweet potatoes, and thin porridge.

Housing:

• Style: Wooden stilt houses with thatched or palm leaf roofs

• Layout: Living space, kitchen, sleeping area, and granary

• Structure: Wooden frame, walls made of wood or bamboo, sloping roof

• Interior: Simple, featuring a fire stove, sleeping area, and rice storage

  
  

Culture & Heritage:

• Soọng Cô Singing (Hát Soọng Cô)

• The Initiation Ceremony of the San Diu (Lễ Cấp sắc của người Sán Dìu)

• The Grand Phan Festival of the San Diu (Lễ Đại Phan của người Sán Dìu)

(Hát Sọong Cô)

(Lễ Cấp sắc của người Sán Dìu)

(Lễ Đại Phan của người Sán Dìu)