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There are many theories and legends about mahjong's origins - some people have said it goes back to the time of Confucius but there is no evidence for this. In Sichuan Province, they do not use the wind tiles and dragon tiles, therefore they have only 108 tiles. In northern China, there are no flower and season tiles, they just have the 136 tiles. Like many popular games, mahjong has many regional variations. In all, there are 144 tiles, of which 36 tiles are in the bamboo suit, 36 in the circle suit, 36 in the character suit, 16 wind tiles, 12 dragon tiles, and 8 bonus tiles (4 flowers and 4 seasons).

Four players play the game using numbered tiles, which were made of bamboo or bone in the past, but nowadays they are made of plastic. It is known as 麻雀 máquè or 'sparrow game' in some areas in China, which is played with sets of tiles. Free online Mahjong Games and recommended Apps.Video: Learn How to Play Mahjong Step by Step.Special Hands (Thirteen Orphans, Pure One Suit.).The Objective, Setup, The Play, Game End.Mahjong set of Tiles: Circles, Bamboos, Characters, Winds, Dragons.