Chen is among a growing section of society - largely teenagers and 20-somethings - who are cutting back on cyberspace to spend more time playing card and board role-playing games, a trend sociologists say is being fueled by a desire to reconnect in the Internet age。
Board games有许多种,传统的桌游有mahjong(麻将)、Chinese chess(中国象棋)、the game of go(围棋)等,新桌游有现在非常热门的Killers of the Three Kingdoms / Sanguosha(三国杀)等。由于三国杀等桌游的盛行,board game studio(桌游店)也在全国迅速蔓延开来。