it’s international mahjong day 🀄 born in 19th century china, this tile game has a rich history and is still a family classic in many chinese homes. swipe through for the history, and stick around till the end for a crash course on how to play #mahjong #chineseculture #chinesehistory #chinese #chinalife Mahjong evolved in the mid-1800s from madiao, a centuries-old game played with cards. Mahjong could be played for pennies or for valuables, making it one of the few games equally played in casual teahouses and palaces. Superstitions are a part of the fun when it comes to mahjong. Here’s how to play. round up three people, find a set (or an app), and let the clacking begin!