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Go Stop

The most popular Korean flower card game using hwatu (flower cards). Players capture cards by matching months and decide whether to 'Go' for more points or 'Stop' to claim their winnings.
2 players
30-60 min
Hard

What You'll Need

🃏 Hwatu (Korean flower cards) - 48 cards

About This Game

The most popular Korean flower card game using hwatu (flower cards). Players capture cards by matching months and decide whether to 'Go' for more points or 'Stop' to claim their winnings.

How to Play

  1. Uses 48 hwatu (flower cards) - 12 months, 4 cards each
  2. Deal 10 cards to each player, 8 face-up on table (2 players)
  3. On your turn: play a card, then draw from deck
  4. Capture table cards by matching the month (flower type)
  5. Sort captures into scoring categories: Bright, Animal, Ribbon, Junk
  6. When you reach target score (usually 3-7 points), choose: Go or Stop
  7. Go: continue playing for higher score but risk opponent winning
  8. Stop: end round and collect payment
  9. Special combinations like Go-Stop, Bomb, and Shake add complexity

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