For men of all nations, irrespective of age, games are an essential part of life. Apart from relieving stress and strain in daily life, games help to build up physical fitness and mental alertness. Refreshing heart and mind, games also create social harmony and friendlyness.
Dating back from the Sukhothai Period, Thailand is well-known for many traditional games as recorded in the famous Manohra Play, such as Kite Flying, Post Seizing Monkeys (Ling Ching Lak) and Fish Entering Net (Plaa Long Uan). These games are well known even nowdays, in particular among the young.