Be a Dunhuangian in Medieval China

(text-style: "bold")[(colour: red)[Welcome to "Be a Dunhuangian in Medieval China"!]] (colour:black)[You are an ordinary Dunhuangian lived in Dunhuang in 7th and 10th centuries. The local astronomers would published annotated calendars every year, and you should took a look at it every day, as the calendars have included the] (text-style:"bold")[(colour: red) [dos and don'ts]] (colour: black)[in daily life.] (colour:black)[In this game, you are going to decide whether to] (text-style:"bold")[(colour: purple) [follow]] (colour:black)[or] (text-style:"bold")[(colour: red) [ignore]] (colour:black)[the dos and don'ts listed in the annotated calendar.] (text-style: "rumble") [(colour:black)[Do you want] [[Useful tips]](colour:black)[?]] (colour: black)[or] [[Start the game]] (colour: black)[directly!] (enchant: "7th and 10th centuries", (text-style: "shadow") + (text-style: "bold"))

(text-style: "bold")[(colour: red)[How to be an ordinary Dunhuangian in Medieval China]] (colour: black)[When you are going to choose whether to follow or ignore the instructions written on the annotated calendars,] (text-style: "bold")[(colour: purple)[remember you are an ordinary Dunhuangian in Medieval China](colour:black)[,] (colour: red)[try to think like a man in the 7th and 10th centuries, instead of using your common sense.]] (colour: black)[Let's] (text-style: "shudder")[ [[Start the game]](colour:black)[!]] (enchant: "7th and 10th centuries", (text-style: "shadow") + (text-style: "bold")) (enchant: "Medieval China", (text-style: "shadow") + (text-style: "bold"))

(colour:black)[You were not feeling well.] (colour:black)[According to the advices of medical book and practitioner, you should deal with your disease with moxibustion, which was burning dried mugwort on the big tose. However,] (text-style: "bold")[(colour:red)[the renshen liuzu (人神流注, annotation of human spirits)]] <img src="https://okinawa.stripes.com/sites/default/files/styles/community_site_carousel_750x500/public/article-images/okyu.gif?itok=iCd_sBjF"> (colour:black)[recorded on the annotated calendar told you that, the human spirits was located at your big tose today, that was why you should not do moxibustion to it.] (colour: red)[Would you listen to it?] [[Listen to it]] [[That was bullshit!]]

(colour:black)[You were feeling better now.] (colour:black)[As a merchant lived in an important stop on Silk Road, Dunhuang, you needed to do business with different ethnicities people in different places.] <img src="http://idp.bl.uk/4DCGI/education/gansu/images/large/image05.jpg"> (colour:black)[Now, there were two businesses waiting for you, one located at the west, one located at the south.] (text-style: "bold")[(colour:red)[Although you can earn a greater profit if you chose the one located at the west, and the annotated calendar adviced you better worked in southern side instead of western.]] (colour: red)[Will you listen to the advice?] [[Listen to the advice]] [[Profit is much more important than anything]]

(colour:black)[You were feeling better now.] (colour:black)[As a merchant lived in an important stop on Silk Road, Dunhuang, you needed to do business with different ethnicities people in different places.] <img src="http://idp.bl.uk/4DCGI/education/gansu/images/large/image05.jpg"> (colour:black)[Now, there were two businesses waiting for you, one located at the west, one located at the south.] (text-style: "bold")[(colour:red)[Although you can earn a greater profit if you chose the one located at the west, and the annotated calendar adviced you better worked in southern side instead of western.]] (colour: red)[Will you listen to the advice?] [[Followed the advice]] [[Profit is much more attractive]]

(colour: black)[You earned significant profits from the business.] (colour: black)[Your uncle was passed away last month, your family decided to bury him today.] <img src= "http://factsanddetails.com/archives/004/201610/5816e185df7f3.jpg"> (text-style: "bold")[ (colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, tomorrow would be a better day for buring.]] (colour: red)[Therefore, would you advice your family to postpone the funeral to tomorrow?] [[Yes, I will]] [[I will not]]

(colour: black)[Your uncle was passed away last month, your family decided to bury him today.] <img src= "http://factsanddetails.com/archives/004/201610/5816e185df7f3.jpg"> (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, tomorrow would be a better day for buring.]] (colour: red)[Therefore, would you advice your family to postpone the funeral to tomorrow?] [[Yes, I will advice them to put off the funeral to tomorrow]] [[I don't care about it]]

(colour: black)[Your uncle was passed away last month, your family decided to bury him today.] <img src= "http://factsanddetails.com/archives/004/201610/5816e185df7f3.jpg"> (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red) [But according to the annotated calendar, tomorrow would be a better day for buring.]] (colour: red)[Therefore, would you advice your family to postpone the funeral to tomorrow?] [[Yes, I will advice them to defer the funeral to tomorrow]] [[I don't f****** care]]

(colour: black)[According to the annotated calendar, today is the day of](text-style: "bold") [(colour: red) [ "Jitian" (藉田), which was the ancient Chinese ritual that the emperor would led the nobles and officials to farm, to pray for a plantiful harvest this year.]] <img src="https://chiculture.org.hk/sites/mainsite/files/styles/free_style_image_styles/public/2019-08/0810ph031_0.jpg?itok=v9GH9b1n"> (colour:red)[Would you join this ritual led by the government officials in Dunhuang to pray pray for a plantiful harvest this year?] [[I will join it]] [[I don't think I have to join it]]

(colour: black)[According to the annotated calendar, today is the day of](text-style: "bold") [(colour: red) [ "Jitian" (藉田), which was the ancient Chinese ritual that the emperor would led the nobles and officials to farm, to pray for a plantiful harvest this year.]] <img src="https://chiculture.org.hk/sites/mainsite/files/styles/free_style_image_styles/public/2019-08/0810ph031_0.jpg?itok=v9GH9b1n"> (colour:red)[Would you join this ritual led by the government officials in Dunhuang to pray for a plantiful harvest this year?] [[Yes, I will join it]] [[I don't want to join it]]

(text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[There were thunderstorm during your uncle's funeral, and your uncle's body was hit by lightning and burned into ash.]] <img src="http://datas.series-tv-shows.com/pic/tvdb/452/14/10/screen.jpg"> (colour: red) [Better to listen and follow the advices written in the annotated calender, and think like a Dunhuangian in the 7th and 10th centuries!] (Colour: black)[Do you want to] [[Start the game]] (colour: black)[again?] (enchant: "7th and 10th centuries", (text-style: "shadow") + (text-style: "bold"))

(colour: black)[The ditch ouside your house was stuck by trash.] <img src="https://9stucks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/stuck-in-a-ditch1.jpg"> (colour: black)[You would like to ask your neighbours to clean it together.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[However, they told you that, according to the annotated calendar, three days later would be a better day for cleaning the ditch.]] (colour: red)[Would you listen to them?] [[I will listen to them]] [[I will not listen to them]]

(colour: black)[The ditch ouside your house was stuck by trash.] <img src="https://9stucks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/stuck-in-a-ditch1.jpg"> (colour: black)[You would like to ask your neighbours to clean it together.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[However, they told you that, according to the annotated calendar, three days later would be a better day for cleaning the ditch.]] (colour: red)[Would you listen to them?] [[Sure, let's clean the ditch three days later]] [[I will clean it by myself today]]

(colour: black)[The ditch ouside your house was stuck by trash.] <img src="https://9stucks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/stuck-in-a-ditch1.jpg"> (colour: black)[You would like to ask your neighbours to clean it together.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[However, they told you that, according to the annotated calendar, three days later would be a better day for cleaning the ditch.]] (colour: red)[Would you listen to them?] [[Ok, let's clean the ditch three days later]] [[I think everyday is a good day for cleaning the ditch]]

(colour: black)[The ditch ouside your house was stuck by trash.] <img src="https://9stucks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/stuck-in-a-ditch1.jpg"> (colour: black)[You would like to ask your neighbours to clean it together.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[However, they told you that, according to the annotated calendar, three days later would be a better day for cleanning the ditch.]] (colour: red)[Would you listen to them?] [[Well, let's clean it three days later]] [[I decided to clean it by myself today]]

(colour: black)[The ditch ouside your house was stuck by trash.] <img src="https://9stucks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/stuck-in-a-ditch1.jpg"> (colour: black)[You would like to ask your neighbours to clean it together.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[However, they told you that, according to the annotated calendar, three days later would be a better day for cleanning the ditch.]] (colour: red)[Would you listen to them?] [[Yes, I will listen to them]] [[No, I won't]]

(text-style: "bold") [(colour:red) [Unfortunately, due to the bad weather, you have to face a crop failure this year.]] <img src="https://i.pinimg.com/originals/2f/96/de/2f96de48073cf409d3903f2cb0ee538e.jpg"> (colour: red) [Better to listen and follow the advices written in the annotated calender, and think like a Dunhuangian in the 7th and 10th centuries!] (colour: black)[Do you want to] [[Start the game]] (colour: black)[again?] (enchant: "7th and 10th centuries", (text-style: "shadow") + (text-style: "bold"))

(colour: black)[The ditch ouside your house was stuck by trash.] <img src="https://9stucks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/stuck-in-a-ditch1.jpg"> (colour: black)[You would like to ask your neighbours to clean it together.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[However, they told you that, according to the annotated calendar, three days later would be a better day for cleaning the ditch.]] (colour: red)[Would you listen to them?] [[I also think that three days later will be a better day]] [[I don't think three days later will be a better day]]

(colour: black)[The ditch ouside your house was stuck by trash.] <img src="https://9stucks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/stuck-in-a-ditch1.jpg"> (colour: black)[You would like to ask your neighbours to clean it together.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[However, they told you that, according to the annotated calendar, three days later would be a better day for cleaning the ditch.]] (colour: red)[Would you listen to them?] [[I think their advice should be a friendly reminder, I will listen to it]] [[We should not believe every annotations of the annotated calendar, I don't see the differences of cleaning on today, tomorrow or three days later]]

(colour: black)[The ditch ouside your house was stuck by trash.] <img src="https://9stucks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/stuck-in-a-ditch1.jpg"> (colour: black)[You would like to ask your neighbours to clean it together.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[However, they told you that, according to the annotated calendar, three days later would be a better day for cleaning the ditch.]] (colour: red)[Would you listen to them?] [[Yes, I will listen to their advice]] [[No, we should have an independant mind]]

(colour: black)[The ditch ouside your house was stuck by trash.] <img src="https://9stucks.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/stuck-in-a-ditch1.jpg"> (colour: black)[You would like to ask your neighbours to clean it together.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[However, they told you that, according to the annotated calendar, three days later would be a better day for cleaning the ditch.]] (colour: red)[Would you listen to them?] [[Yes, I should listen to their friendly reminder]] [[No, we should doubt to everything just like the famous quote of Rene Descartes]]

(colour: black)[According to the annotated calendar, today is the] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[ritual of worshipping "Yu shi" (祭雨師), the Master of Rain.]] (colour: black)[Yu shi is one of the traditional gods in Ancient China, refer to the textual evidence, it first appeared in Zhou Dynasty (c. 2000 BCE), and became one of the gods of Taoism in Tang Dynasty.] <img src="https://1.share.photo.xuite.net/a0933904496/11b3b93/10276941/470240070_m.jpg"> (colour: black)[As we all know, Dunhuang located at the western border of China, surrounded by deserts, and most of the Dunhuangian were farmers in Medieval times. Therefore,] (colour: red)[water and rain became very important to the Dunhuangian,] (colour: black)[and they would having the ritual to worship "Yu shi" every year.] (colour: red)[As a Dunhuangian, although you were a merchant, and all your family members were farmers, would you join the ritual with them?] [[I will join with them]] [[I will not join with them]]

(colour: black)[According to the annotated calendar, today is the] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[ritual of worshipping "Yu shi" (祭雨師), the Master of Rain.]] (colour: black)[Yu shi is one of the traditional gods in Ancient China, refer to the textual evidence, it first appeared in Zhou Dynasty (c. 2000 BCE), and became one of the gods of Taoism in Tang Dynasty.] <img src="https://1.share.photo.xuite.net/a0933904496/11b3b93/10276941/470240070_m.jpg"> (colour: black)[As we all know, Dunhuang located at the western border of China, surrounded by deserts, and most of the Dunhuangian were farmers in Medieval times. Therefore,] (colour: red)[water and rain became very important to the Dunhuangian,] (colour: black)[and they would having the ritual to worship "Yu shi" every year.] (colour: red)[As a Dunhuangian, although you were a merchant, and all your family members were farmers, would you join the ritual with them?] [[Sure, I will join with them]] [[No, I will not join with them]]

(text-style: "bold") [(colour: red) [Congratulations! Due to your stubbornness, you were stuck in the ditch when you decided to clean it by yourself today!]] <img src="https://fark-usrimg-850.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/_/_3/fark__3VLXOk7xIK85qShqKdEoLf59Pg.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=HBAYEKZHGUB4NAYQBVSQ&Expires=1584936000&Signature=eXuCuvjPh1VNF4IlJrMGAF%2BByYk%3D"> (colour: red) [Better to listen and follow the advices written in the annotated calender, and think like a Dunhuangian in the 7th and 10th centuries!] (colour: black)[Do you want to] [[Start the game]] (colour: black)[again?] (enchant: "7th and 10th centuries", (text-style: "shadow") + (text-style: "bold"))

(colour: black)[According to the annotated calendar, today is the] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[ritual of worshipping "Yu shi" (祭雨師), the Master of Rain.]] (colour: black)[Yu shi is one of the traditional gods in Ancient China, refer to the textual evidence, it first appeared in Zhou Dynasty (c. 2000 BCE), and became one of the gods of Taoism in Tang Dynasty.] <img src="https://1.share.photo.xuite.net/a0933904496/11b3b93/10276941/470240070_m.jpg"> (colour: black)[As we all know, Dunhuang located at the western border of China, surrounded by deserts, and most of the Dunhuangian were farmers in Medieval times. Therefore,] (colour: red)[water and rain became very important to the Dunhuangian,] (colour: black)[and they would having the ritual to worship "Yu shi" every year.] (colour: red)[As a Dunhuangian, although you were a merchant, and all your family members were farmers, would you join the ritual with them?] [[I decide to attend the ritual with my family]] [[I decide not to attend the ritual with my family]]

(colour: black)[According to the annotated calendar, today is the] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[ritual of worshipping "Yu shi" (祭雨師), the Master of Rain.]] (colour: black)[Yu shi is one of the traditional gods in Ancient China, refer to the textual evidence, it first appeared in Zhou Dynasty (c. 2000 BCE), and became one of the gods of Taoism in Tang Dynasty.] <img src="https://1.share.photo.xuite.net/a0933904496/11b3b93/10276941/470240070_m.jpg"> (colour: black)[As we all know, Dunhuang located at the western border of China, surrounded by deserts, and most of the Dunhuangian were farmers in Medieval times. Therefore,] (colour: red)[water and rain became very important to the Dunhuangian,] (colour: black)[and they would having the ritual to worship "Yu shi" every year.] (colour: red)[As a Dunhuangian, although you were a merchant, and all your family members were farmers, would you join the ritual with them?] [[I am going to attend the ritual with my family]] [[I will not attend the ritual with my family as usual]]

(colour: black)[According to the annotated calendar, today is the] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[ritual of worshipping "Yu shi" (祭雨師), the Master of Rain.]] (colour: black)[Yu shi is one of the traditional gods in Ancient China, refer to the textual evidence, it first appeared in Zhou Dynasty (c. 2000 BCE), and became one of the gods of Taoism in Tang Dynasty.] <img src="https://1.share.photo.xuite.net/a0933904496/11b3b93/10276941/470240070_m.jpg"> (colour: black)[As we all know, Dunhuang located at the western border of China, surrounded by deserts, and most of the Dunhuangian were farmers in Medieval times. Therefore,] (colour: red)[water and rain became very important to the Dunhuangian,] (colour: black)[and they would having the ritual to worship "Yu shi" every year.] (colour: red)[As a Dunhuangian, although you were a merchant, and all your family members were farmers, would you join the ritual with them?] [[Sure, I will go with them]] [[Num, I will not go with them]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[Yes, I will wait until next Friday]] [[No, I can't wait until next Friday]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[Yes, I could wait until next Friday]] [[No, I couldn't wait until next Friday]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[I will wait until next Friday]] [[I can't wait until next Friday]]

(text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[In this year, the rainfall in Dunhuang region reached its record-low levels. Most of the Dunhuangians, including you and your family, have to face drought and lack of food.]] <img src="http://submoon.freeshell.org/pix/kewl/simpsonsbonus.png"> (colour: red) [Better to listen and follow the advices written in the annotated calender, and think like a Dunhuangian in the 7th and 10th centuries!] (colour: black)[Do you want to] [[Start the game]] (colour: black)[again?] (enchant: "7th and 10th centuries", (text-style: "shadow") + (text-style: "bold"))

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[Yes, I think I can wait until next Friday]] [[No, I think I can't wait until next Friday]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[I think I can wait until next Friday]] [[I think I can't wait until next Friday]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[Sure, I think I will wait until next Friday]] [[Num, I don't think I can wait until next Friday]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[I think I will wait until next Friday]] [[I don't think I can wait until next Friday]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[Sure, I think I could wait until next Friday]] [[It will be so hard for me to wait until Next Friday]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[As the annotated calendar stated that, I will wait until next Friday]] [[Maybe I should believe myself instead of the annotated calendar one time]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[I will wait until next Friday as I believed the advice written in the annotated calendar]] [[I don't f****** care the "advice" given by the annotated calendar, I have the costumer rights to choose when I would like find a tailor to make clothes for me!]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[I have no problem with it]] [[I don't believe I can wait for it]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[Yes, I have no problem with it]] [[No, I don't believe I can wait for it]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[Sure, I have no problem with it]] [[Num, I don't believe I can wait for it]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[I have no problem with it for sure]] [[I have no confidence that I can wait for it]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[No problem, I think I can wait for it]] [[No, I have no confidence that I can wait for it]]

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[No problem, I think I can wait until next Friday]] [[No, I have no confidence that I can wait until next Friday]]

(text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[In this year, the rainfall in Dunhuang region reached its record-low levels. Most of the Dunhuangians, including you and your family, have to face drought and lack of food.]] <img src="http://submoon.freeshell.org/pix/kewl/simpsonsbonus.png"> (colour: red) [Better to listen and follow the advices written in the annotated calender, and think like a Dunhuangian in the 7th and 10th centuries!] (colour: black)[Do you want to] [[Start the game]] (colour: black)[again] (enchant: "7th and 10th centuries", (text-style: "shadow") + (text-style: "bold"))

(colour: black)[You are going to shave your head today.] <img src="https://www.wikihow.com/images/thumb/2/21/Shave-Your-Head-Step-10.jpeg/aid2664-v4-728px-Shave-Your-Head-Step-10.jpeg"> (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, you should do it yesterday or on next Monday, but not today.]] (colour: red)[Then, will you follow the instruction of the calendar and shave your head on next Monday?] [[Yes, I will follow the instruction]] [[I will ignore it]]

(text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[Thanks for your impatience and the careless of your tailor, your exotic fabric was broke into several pieces, which cannot be use in making clothes again. What a tragedy!]] <img src="https://www.meme-arsenal.com/memes/084ffdb65a571fa6d90ca8dc78d84b44.jpg"> (colour: red) [Better to listen and follow the advices written in the annotated calender, and think like a Dunhuangian in the 7th and 10th centuries!] [Do you want to] [[Start the game]] (colour: black)[again?] (enchant: "7th and 10th centuries", (text-style: "shadow") + (text-style: "bold"))

(text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[Thanks for your impatience and the careless of your tailor, your exotic fabric was broke into several pieces, which cannot be use in making clothes again. What a tragedy!]] <img src="https://www.meme-arsenal.com/memes/084ffdb65a571fa6d90ca8dc78d84b44.jpg"> (colour: red) [Better to listen and follow the advices written in the annotated calender, and think like a Dunhuangian in the 7th and 10th centuries!] (colour: black)[Do you want to] [[Start the game]] (colour: black)[again?] (enchant: "7th and 10th centuries", (text-style: "shadow") + (text-style: "bold"))

(colour: black)[As a Dunhuang merchant, you often did business with foreign traders.] (colour: black)[Today, you received an exotic fabric from a Persian merchant,] <img src="https://img.fabricgateway.com/37/37ec0f27fe8873041be00a4207cc94db.jpeg"> (colour: black)[and decided to use it for making clothes.] (text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[But according to the annotated calendar, the best day of making clothes would be next Friday.]] (colour: red)[Would you wait until next Friday?] [[As I should follow the instruction given by the annotated calendar, so I will wait until next Friday]] [[I don't think I should follow every instruction given by the annotated calendar, as it was composed by a Dunhuang astronomer, then should I ask the astronomer when I should go to washroom?]]

(text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[Thanks for your impatience and the careless of your tailor, your exotic fabric was broke into several pieces, which cannot be use in making clothes again. What a tragedy!]] <img src="https://www.meme-arsenal.com/memes/084ffdb65a571fa6d90ca8dc78d84b44.jpg"> (colour: red) [Better to listen and follow the advices written in the annotated calender, and think like a Dunhuangian in the 7th and 10th centuries!] (colour: black)[Do you want to] [[Start the game]] (colour: black)[again?] (enchant: "7th and 10th centuries", (text-style: "shadow") + (text-style: "bold"))

(text-style: "shudder")[(text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[Congratulations! You have sucessfully demonstrated how to think like an ordinary in Dunhuang in the 7th and 10th centuries!!!!]]] <img src="https://i.pinimg.com/originals/06/cc/aa/06ccaa863e93b44ccb27e01be56c73e5.jpg"> (colour: black)[Do you want to] [[Start the game]] (colour: black)[again?]

(text-style: "bold") [(colour: red)[When you were shaving your head today, due to your impatience and careless, you got injured. D,oh! So painful!]] <img src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZxunftWoCFg/hqdefault.jpg"> (colour: black)[Do you want to] [[Start the game]] (colour: black)[again?]