Ceylon

In the late 19th - century Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, a deadly fungus wiped out all coffee plantations, triggering a severe economic crisis. The Scot James Taylor and other entrepreneurs stepped in, replacing coffee with tea plantations, creating what many tea lovers today regard as the world's best tea. In the game Ceylon, you become a pioneer of the Ceylon tea industry. Build plantations in different districts and at various altitudes. Produce tea and sell it to major export companies. Win the favor of district counselors and develop key technologies to outperform competitors. At game - end, score points for district plantations, meeting demands, tech development, and money earned. The highest - scoring player wins.

To start playing Ceylon, first decide who will be the pioneers of the Ceylon tea industry. Then, start building plantations in different districts and at different altitudes. Try to produce as much tea as you can and sell it to important export companies. When interacting with district counselors, make smart moves to win their favor. Also, focus on developing technology to get an edge over other players. Remember, different districts may have different demands, so pay attention to what the market wants. As you play, keep track of your points from plantations, meeting demands, tech level, and money. There's no need to worry too much about complex rules; just have fun and enjoy the process of building your tea business. After the game ends, the one with the most points is the winner. Have a great time playing!