Life’s lessons while playing mahjong


ONE of the things I miss doing during Chinese New Year these days is playing mahjong. Nowadays, my friends prefer playing other more exciting games like poker and black jack. Mahjong is for the old folks.

It is a little known fact, but the mahjong game reflects the Chinese understanding of their cosmology and philosophy.

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