Tarot

Tarot deck based on #1 Ancient Myth Masterpiece Book

by Carolyn Zing

An 82-card tarot deck inspired by the ancient Chinese mythological text, 'The Classic of Mountains and Seas.' Designed by professional tarot readers and illustrators, it aims to blend traditional tarot structure with rich mythological themes.

82 cards

Key Features

82-card deck, expanding on the traditional tarot structure
Based on 'The Classic of Mountains and Seas,' an ancient Chinese mythological text
Designed by professional tarot readers and illustrators

Who It's For

This deck is intended for tarot enthusiasts interested in world mythology, particularly those with an appreciation for ancient Chinese culture and folklore. It would appeal to collectors seeking unique, theme-driven decks that expand beyond traditional RWS or Thoth systems. Readers who enjoy exploring new symbolic frameworks and integrating diverse cultural narratives into their practice would find this deck compelling.

Kickstarter · Launched Jun 2023 · View campaign

Last updated April 14, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cards are in this deck?

The deck contains 82 cards. This expanded count suggests it includes the standard 78 tarot cards plus four additional cards, or a unique system that integrates the mythological themes more deeply than a typical 78-card deck.

What is the theme of this tarot deck?

The deck is based on 'The Classic of Mountains and Seas,' a foundational ancient Chinese mythological text. This theme provides a rich tapestry of creatures, deities, and landscapes from Chinese folklore, offering a unique symbolic framework for tarot readings.

Who designed this tarot deck?

The deck was designed by Carolyn Zing, in collaboration with professional tarot readers and illustrators. This team approach suggests a focus on both the functional readability of the cards and the artistic quality of the illustrations.