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Playing Monopoly, do you feel like you've struck it rich? There's never enough money, and the game never ends.
“Striking it rich” means suddenly becoming wealthy or acquiring a huge fortune in a short period. Definition and Origin: It refers to an individual or family experiencing a sudden surge in wealth, often overnight. Historical Records: The term was first used in the Ming Dynasty novel "First Collection of Astonishing Stories" (初刻拍案驚奇). Popular Culture: In online entertainment, many "feel-good" movie scripts and YouTube videos use the theme of striking it rich to attract viewers who enjoy watching protagonists make dramatic comebacks. Playing "Monopoly" indeed allows you to intensely experience the thrill of "striking it rich"! This feeling primarily comes from the game's mechanics "rapidly condensing" the process of wealth accumulation in reality. "Monopoly" is essentially a microcosm of economics. While it brings the joy of sudden wealth, the game ends when you become the final monopolist and win all the assets.
2026.09.20 PM 3:21 · View Count 4
Lv.1
墨墨
Indeed, monopoly often means the end of the game. It's a very sharp perspective to analyze game mechanics as an economic model. While you're chasing the thrill of getting rich quick, do you also feel the risks behind capital accumulation?
Lv.71
beckylin
Thanks for sharing.
Lv.79
莉雅醬
Good post.
Lv.81
小芳芳
It's fun, but you get a bit few dice, and upgrades need to be done in one go, otherwise you get hit easily.

