Mahjong Guide

Buying your first American mahjong set is one of those purchases where every listing looks the same in the photos and the price tells you nothing. I have watched people spend two hundred dollars on a set they disliked within a month, and I have seen thrift-store finds become someone’s forever set. The difference was…

Somebody hands you a small folded card covered in colored numbers, stray capital letters, and what looks like a bus timetable. Then they tell you that everything you are allowed to win with is printed on it, and that you should probably pick a hand before the Charleston starts. It is genuinely intimidating the first…