A Taste of China
2022
BGG Average Rating
5.0
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Players
2-4
Weight
N/A
Playtime
30 min
Age
6+
⚙️ Game Mechanics
How this game works - core systems and player actions
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📖 About This Game
In the vast land of China, spanning five millennia, every corner boasts its unique cuisine. As a delivery driver, your task is to freely navigate this land, delivering local delicacies nationwide and celebrating the culinary culture of each region. Transform mouth-watering dishes into city cards, view the world through the eyes of a delivery driver, and embark on a magical journey exploring the flavors of exquisite cuisine. From taking orders to picking up and delivering meals, you can traverse the mountains and rivers in seconds, visiting 57 representative cities across the country and discovering the characteristic cuisines of each.
Game Objectives
Complete orders to earn more points.
Game Setup
Unfold and place the game board on the tabletop.
Each player chooses and takes a pawn of the same color and three takeout boxes.
Shuffle all order cards with the back facing up, randomly reveal three cards beside the board, and place the remaining cards as the order card deck.
Deal four order cards to each player. Choose two cards, place them face up in front of you, and return the remaining two to the box.
Each player selects one card from the two face-up cards as their starting point card.
Place your pawn on the corresponding takeout city on the board according to the starting point card.
Finally, place the takeout boxes above the starting point card.
Gameplay
Accept orders
Roll the dice to determine the number of steps to reach the destination and score points.
The first player to reach 15 points wins.
Components
Game board x1
Order cards x57
Rider pawns x4
Dice x1
Red takeout boxes x3
Green takeout boxes x3
Blue takeout boxes x3
Yellow takeout boxes x3
Instruction manual x1