Everybody is just observing in the morning and the bidding in the afternoon is the main part.

They eat lunch in the farmyard like they are having a feast. Leaving the disagreements in business aside, Dai people are hospitable. The Burmese host is all right, let alone all the jade traders who deal with people all the time. All of them are having a good time.

Dai people never eat overnight rice. The rice served to the guests is fresh. In the Dai culture, people have to use their ...