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List of fairy pieces. A long list of fairy piece name and sources.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Anonymous wrote on Sun, Jul 11, 2010 05:34 PM UTC:
I know, maybe, it's stupid (and, most probably, not right), but i thin that Xiang-qi symbolizes war of China (red) and Indian (black). Red uses ministers and cannons, black uses elephants and catapults. In ancient China elephants was not used in battles and Chinese people invented cannons.