September 19, 2008

Chinese Cultures----Twelve Zodiacs

Chinese Cultures----Twelve Zodiacs
Year 2002 is the Year of Horse, The road ahead is still filled with unexpected twists and turns, particularly in financial matters. Soremain diligent, and keep your decision in check. But don't let this discourage you, trust yourself and don't be blinded by others'advices.
Rat: The Year of Snake is not a good year for a carefree rat. The live-day-by-day attitude sounds no good, so better prepare fordifficult times. It could be a tough year as your personality fightswith circumstances. Always be diligent, for loss might be on the cards.
Years: 1900, 1912, 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996,2008, 2020 Overview - This will be a difficult year for Rats. You may lose significant amounts of money and investments if they are managed carelessly. If you expect and demand anything this year, chances are that you will lose more than you stand to gain. It is best to be confident, clear minded and cautious.
Work - You will see success at work if you stick to your courseand don't ask for too much. You are the type of person that every organization needs to be a leader. However, you may not have enough manual skills and will need to learn more about the business and how it is accomplished. If you can see the big picture not for you but for everyone, you will have made a significant leap forward in your career and will be generously rewarded.
Money - Be very cautious with money this year, Rat. Your luck is thin and you could lose everything if you are not careful. Put your money in a safe place and avoid large expenditures until later in the year.
Health - You will enjoy good health all year with no sign of illness.
Love and Family - You will discover something new about your partner that will touch you deeply. You thought you understood love, and then suddenly it transformed itself and became less obvious and more beautiful. This revelation will be private and difficult to explain.
More about Rat...Personality Type - You are a sharp and intelligent person who demonstrates quick thinking and wit. Ideas come naturally to you, but stronger yet is your determination to get things done. You tend to be ahead of the crowd, always the leader, and always pushing yourself and others to the extreme. You are well respected for your abilities, and sometimes feared for your power.
Compatibility - Affinity: Dragon, Monkey Enmity: Horse
Ox: This is a year of fortune for you, but there may still be a few tricky moments ahead. Be diligent, for some minor mistake will deprive you of the success that has been already around the corner.
Years: 1901, 1913, 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021 Overview - You will achieve financial success this year, Ox. Keep your eyes open for new opportunities and cease them when theyarrive. Success will not drop from the sky into your lap. Rather, you need to hunt it down and claim it as yours. The advantage you have this year is that you have all of the tools necessary to find it. You've learned to communicate and listen to your peers, and this will make all of the difference.
Work - Hard work and devotion will continue to bring your advancement in the workplace, but it is your instinct that will propel you. You will understand what is needed and when it is needed, and make the decisions to get it all done. Your accomplishments will amaze everyone, and your capacity to be a team leader will even impress you.
Money - Your money won't be easy, but it will be plentiful once you have won it. Determination and ferocity will secure your fortune, so be a player and don't settle for second best.
Health - Some minor problems with legs and joints will persist this year. Avoid contact sports and high-impact exercise and focus on your aerobics instead.
Love and Family - Your family life will be warm and caring this year. You will find a stable peace of mind within your family, and you will find more time to spend with them. If you are single, your calm disposition will attract the attention of someone special and you will harbor many secret admirers.
More about Ox...Personality Type - You are strong and silent, always cautious but never inactive. People look at you with respect because of your calm attitude and natural confidence in your own abilities. Within a chaotic world, you provide the anchor to stabilize all situations. You are an important part of any successful team because at the end of the day you are the one who makes sure that the work gets done. You are a realist and never live outside your means and capacity.
Compatibility - Affinity: Rooster, Snake Enmity: Ram
Tiger: A better year than the one just went by. Take care of your health. While facing money matters, remain diligent and patient, and remind yourself that it's just a matter of time.
Years:1902, 1914, 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022 Overview - This will be a stable year for you Tiger, and fortunately one that is better than last year. You will not face any large issuesor problems and will make steady progress with your career. Some problems are foreseen in love and health, but these can be easily avoided.
Work - A stable year filled with progress and promotion.You will not see much more money that you are earning now, but you will gain much more respect and power. This is just a stepping stone for lies ahead. Take advantage of this time and learn.
Money - You will not need to worry about money, but you will also not make any significant steps forward with it either. Be guarded with your money and keep it in a safe place. Do not extend your savings and investment plans any more than where they are right now.
Health - You will have some health issues to solve by late summer, most likely due to an injury. Be wise and tend to your health as soon as the problem erupts.
Love and Family - If you are single, you will need to be careful with love. There is much potential to be wrapped up in a tornado of a love affair that will leave you drained. Your tendency is to look at the short term with your relationships and not see what the results of it will be. Try changing your ways and focus on a different type of person.
More about Tiger...Personality Type - You are a lover who lives for excitement. You are very social and enjoy having many friends, some of whom have been with you for years whereas others you pick up along the way. Your desire for anything new keeps you active and alert. You trust your instincts and act on impulse. When you fall in love, it is always genuine but often doesn't last long. You are quick to abandon what doesn't work for you and forge onward to seek new and better times. Your aggressiveness is your strength, and your sense of self drives your determination.
Compatibility - Affinity: Dog, Horse Enmity: Monkey
Rabbit: Last year may not have been a remarkable one, but with the dragon year over, the snake brings much more opportunities for you. These may have an impact on your family life, so carefully take care of family matters. Better weigh up the pros and cons of your decisions.
Years: 1903, 1915, 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023 Overview - The first quarter of the year will be difficult, but the remainder of the year will be stable. Rabbit, you should avoid allunnecessary changes and attempt to keep to your course. It is best to focus on personal accomplishments that have no financialreward or benefit. Studying a new language, art, and music will bevery beneficial to you this year and will fill your soul with energy.
Work - There will be little progress with your work, Rabbit. It is bestto be stable and stick to your course for your career without pushing it too hard. The later in the year the better success you will have at improving your job. Take the opportunity to give yourself more time and less to your work.
Money - You will have a stable financial year, Rabbit. Do not expect any improvements in your finances, even if you change your job. Be cautious with your spending, and if you are seeking to complete a larger purchase be sure to have a professional assist you with it.
Health - Your physical health will be very good this year, but your mood will be downcast and could overshadow your health. Be sure to spend as much time with friends and family. Your mental health will benefit from contact with loved ones.
Love and Family - Close family and friends will be very important to you all year. There will be less opportunity to meet new people and start new friendships and romances. However, you will find that the time spent with old friends and family will be the most rewarding to you.
More about Rabbit...Personality Type - You embody beauty in every Never someone to cause turmoil, you prefer stable ground to controversy and comfort to chaos. You have a strong sense of self, and this compels you to find places and people who can let you be who you are. Rather than build your own home, you seek an existing and established space that has proven itself. Although you are never the innovator, you are the emblem of success. Any team with a Rabbit will surely find fortune.
Compatibility - Affinity: Ram, Pig Enmity: Rooster
Dragon: Your fortune will improve and remain stable this year. Lucky stars appear to accompany you throughout the year. The Snake will offer you more opportunities, and success is not far away. Remember one thing: pay respect where it is due. Years: 1904, 1916, 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, 2024 Overview - You will find this a comfortable and happy year,Dragon. Friends and family will come together to celebrate you. You will discover how enjoyable children can be, and this will teach you many things about yourself. You will learn to be more patient and understanding of all people, and will learn how to find joy even in everything.
Work - Your work will take a new direction this year, Dragon. You are an animated person filled with great ideas and energy. Your tendency to give orders and not take them has left you a captain with no team. Patience and understanding will lead you towards your new team, and your happiness will radiate around you to everyone. By springtime you will have a new team that will be unstoppable.
Money - Your finances will stay much the same this year, with the only change being your focus on making long term purchases. You've enjoyed living a carefree life, but are feeling the need to take your money more seriously. This will be a favorable year for you to make large purchases (like property) that will be with you for the years to come.
Health - Your health will be good throughout the year with only a few mild discomforts. Avoid eating too much meat.
Love and Family - Your greatest success this year will be with family and loved ones. You will discover how enjoyable your relatives are and how much they love you. You are an independent minded person, but are now realizing that being along is not desirable. Small trips to see family members, gifts and cards will all be a part of you finding joy.
More about Dragon...Personality Type - You are a social magnet that commands people. No party or gathering is complete without a Dragon in the room. Your energy and charisma can be overpowering, but are always in need. You tend to be a little stubborn with your ideas and occasionally lacking focus, but when your ideas are good you can change the world. Your tendency for extravagance can lead you into financial and personal trouble, but your smarts quickly counteract your faults. Your are the innovator, entrepreneur, and alchemist who turns lead into gold.
Compatibility - Affinity: Monkey, Rat Enmity: Dog
Snake: Your fortune looks quite good this year as long as you keep an eye on the bigger picture. Don't narrow your mind in what you do, and balance your social life with work. The Snake will promise you success.
Years:: 1905, 1917, 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001,2013, 2025 Overview - This will be a comfortable year for you, Snake. You willmake minor advancements in all areas and learn a great dealmore. You may not feel that you are performing your best, and that your potential is much more. Others will see how good you are and make a point of lauding your accomplishments. Enjoy yourself andbe less demanding of your expectations.
Work - Some discontent will lead to a promotion. Think carefully before you act, but if you act with a clear mindand focus you will be given what you deserve. Patience will lead you to success.
Money - You will see moderate progress with your finances. Your luck will not be particularly strong, but you are focused and attentive to your needs so you will not be in any danger.
Health - Good health will be with you all year long. You might encounter some weight fluctuation, so simply go for a short walk everyday.
Love and Family - You have some turbulent times ahead of you when love is concerned. You will meet new people and will spark the interest of someone. However, this person may not be your type and could cause you some problems if you get involved. If you are single, don't take romance too seriously this year. If you are married, be more focused on being romantic.
More about Snake...Personality Type - Capable of extreme seriousness and light-hearted joking, you are a natural mediator who is trusted by all. Your ability to process complex problems, tackle sensitive issues, and make rational decisions are key elements for success. Although people tend to take advantage of your abilities, and you often do not receive the respect you deserve, your services are always sought after in times of crisis. Your ability to focus is highly acute, and you enjoy intellectual pursuit with a genuine hunger. Always desiring a better life, you can step away from your seriousness and adopt a fun loving attitude that makes you the private friend for all.
Compatibility - Affinity: Ox, Roosters Enmity: Pig
Horse: The road ahead is still filled with unexpected twists and turns, particularly in financial matters. So remain diligent, and keep your decision in check. But don't let this discourage you, trust yourself and don't be blinded by others' advices. Years: 1906, 1918, 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002,2014, 2026 Overview - This will be a reflective year for you, Horse. You willspend much time considering who you are and where you want to be in life. You have been disillusioned by life and are desiring something better than what you've got. Truth is that you have whatyou need, but you aren't making the best use of it. Focus on what truly means most to you and ask why? Who are your closest friends and why do you trust them? What is it about your careerthat appeals to you most? How about the least? Give yourself thetime to answer these questions and this year will be very prosperous for you.
Work - This will be a stable year for you at work, and you will see significant advancement in the fall. A short temper may land you in hot water this spring, but keeping a tight lip will ease the shock. You will continue to work long hours, and you will gain from learning.
Money - A financially stable year for you, Horse. You will see success in the sale of property or stocks. Focus on small sales that generate small profits. Eventually, these will add up to a lot of money by the end of the year. Avoid major purchases and expenditures, and put your cash in a safe place.
Health - You will encounter some respiratory health problems next summer. This will be the result of some stress in your life that has left you weak and tired. Be sure to plan a holiday for late summer because you will need your strength for the final months of the year.
Love and Family - You will desire to spend more time with your family, but simply cannot find the time. Do not let this time away bring you down. This is a building year for you, so hard work will be a top priority. Your family will encourage you to follow your dreams.
More about Horse...Personality Type - You are a warm and kind-hearted person who enjoys all types of people. Your generosity and concern for others is one of your more dominant traits that wins the respect of your friends, family, and colleagues. Your communication skills are excellent, and your sense of perception is finely tuned. You can easily "walk in someone else's shoes" and fully understand what it is like. Your are the best friend, intimate friend, and confident for everyone. Secrets are entrusted with you, so your power arises from how best to keep confidential.
Compatibility - Affinity: Tiger, Dog Enmity: Rat

Ram: Last year might have been a tough time for you, but collect yourself now, for the Snake will offer you more chances. No need to be afraid of taking challenges any more. Seize opportunities and push forward. Persistence and hardworking will finally pay off at the end of this year.
Years: 1907, 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015, 2027 Overview - You will have significant financial rewards this year, Ram. Your luck will be strong and lead you to make the right financial decisions in every situation. Your career may not reflectyour financial advance, and you may need to accept where you are right now. However, it is your overall luck in all diverse typesof situations that will mark your year.
Work - This will not be a particularly remarkable year for you atwork. Although you desire advancement, there will be obstacles in your way. It is best that you try not to go around the obstacles and understand why they are standing in your way. Later in the year you will have new and better ideas where you want to be with your life. When this happens, it will be time to make a move. Otherwise, stay put and stay calm and get your work done.
Money - This is a very lucky year for money and you, Ram. Although you stand to profit from short term investments, focus on the long tern goals and years from now you will reap the rewards of this years luck.
Health - Stress could cause some health problems in the late spring, but nothing that a vacation won't help. Later in the year you will be tempted to drink alcohol more regularly, but be wise and avoid excessive amounts.
Love and Family - This will be a great year for children, so if you are married consider starting a family. Your generous personality and financial success makes you a desirable person. If you are single, you will find yourself dating many people at once. If you are married, you will find great pleasure in home life.
More about Ram...Personality Type - You are soft and gentle and well liked by your friends, family and colleagues. You are a very strong and generous person who is more of a parent than a peer. When friends are in difficult times, they come to you not for advice but simply for comfort. Your warm personality makes people feel comfortable and cozy. You also have a deep private life of dreams and aspirations. You see a glass half-full and consider how to fill it. You are always the optimist and live a private life where the world truly is a better place.
Compatibility - Affinity: Rabbit, Pig Enmity: Ox
Monkey: Your fortune will fluctuate this year, particularly in relationships. Manage to be modesty and moderate, although they sound like a mission impossible for a monkey. Think before you act, and learn to respond rather than react. Any flamboyance may lead to resentment by your peers. And be careful with envious people around you.Years: 1908, 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016, 2028 Overview - This is an advancement year for you Monkey. You will be focused and have an idea that you believe will lead you in theright direction. You will need the support of many people to accomplish your goals, but that support will be there. Some difficulty with your personal life is forecasted, but nothing that you can't overcome.
Work - You are finally moving ahead and will make significant strides with your work. You have desired to be your own boss and take control of your business. This has gotten you into difficult situations with your superiors in the past. Now that you are feeling more independent and have an idea that you believe is a good one, the time is right to strike out on your own.
Money - You will find the money that you need to accomplish your goals. You will need to be very budget concerned and not extend your finances beyond your reach. You are always tempted to prove to people that you are wealthy, believing that if they consider you wealthy that you will become wealthy. However, this attitude is very dangerous. Live simply for your goals and aspirations, not for any material objects.
Health - You will have a healthy year with few illnesses. Be sure to drink plenty of water and less caffeine.
Love and Family - This is a tumultuous year for your love life, Monkey. If you are married, expect problems communicating with your spouse. Your desire for independence has made you a new person. Your spouse may misinterpret your attitude as lack of lack. Avoid being reserved and cool, and make efforts to talk to you spouse as often as possible.
More about Monkey...Personality Type - You possess a keen mind that is quick and accurate. You have ideas and plans that you know are right because you have done the research and planned them out. Your intellect is both vertical and lateral, capable of moving in multiple directions to see as many outcomes as possible. Although you possess such a powerful mind, you tend to wrap your own desires and wants in with them and forget about other people and the larger picture. Over time, you have a tendency to erode confidence and trust with your peers due to your self-centeredness. It is a lifelong struggle for you to find your heart, but once you do you can achieve whatever it desires.
Compatibility - Affinity: Dragon, Rat Enmity: Tiger

Rooster: Always remember that there are both positive and negative sides to everything in your life. Don't be discouraged by difficulties, for they may turn out to be blessings in disguise. Be ready to take challenges, and you will find that the obstacles are actually stepping-stones to future success.
Years: 1909, 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005,2017, 2029 Overview - After some initial difficulties, the springtime will be gentle and fortunate for you, Rooster. This will be a good yearfor you where advances are made on all fronts. Your career willmove forward and your finances will become more secure.
Work - After some initial confusion and difficulty, work will improve significantly and you will be managing a daily routine that is highly productive. You will take steps forward in managing your time and developing your leadership skills.
Money - This will not be a particularly lucritive year for you, but you will achieve a financial stablity that has been lacking in your life. Spend less and save more, and you will be financially secure all year.
Health - Some recurring health problems will annoy you throughour the year. These health problems will be nothing significant and you will probably forget about them as soon as they are gone. Be particulary wary of back problems and muscle strain.
Love and Family - This will be a fortunate year for families. Time spent with the family will be successful and beneficial. If you are single, you will find love from your parents and siblings and will continue to seek out a special person. Romance will bud in early spring, but it won't be until fall that true love erupts.
More about Rooster...Personality Type - Always shining, your sociability is a true mix of bravado and secrecy. You are a deeply intellectual person who is constantly thinking and considering. You etch your opinions in stone and never stray from them once formed. You feel your superiority wherever you go, but leave people guessing who you are and where you came from, You are the expert, but at what seems to always be the mystery. Truth told, you are an expert who guards his knowledge with lock and key. Only those in closest ranks with you ever know your true capacity. These are your disciples, and they announce your arrival with great enthusiasm and gusto wherever you go.
Compatibility - Affinity: Ox, Snake Enmity: Rabbit
Dog: This year is the best time to make the best of what's given you. The Year of Snake is a year to prepare and accumulate, and it's especially true for the dog. However, beware of greed, for it will make the Snake dizzy. Get prepared for the costs that come with success.
Years: 1910, 1922, 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018, 2030 Overview - This will be a very productive and successful year for you, Dog. The past few years have been filled with lotsof work and hardship. Recognition and reward have not beenfavorable to you until now. This year, you are recognized foryour intelligence and capability to complete all varieties of tasks.
Work - Expect another year of hard work with long hours, but again you will be rewarded for your efforts. This is nothing new for you, so it is simply a matter of getting started. Your skills and intelligence will lead you and your team in the right direction. Your natural abilities as a leader will shine through this year.
Money - The year of the Snake will bring you better fortune. Although you will not become a very rich man this year, money that you have respectfully earned will be delivered to you. Be careful not to be greedy or spend the money all at once. Plan carefully for the future and consider this year's financial fortune as a step towards something better.
Health - A stable year for health concerns. Due to the abundance of work, it is advised to get as much exercise as possible. Even 20 minutes every other day will be highly beneficial to you.
Love and Family - Time commitments will cause stress on love and family relationships. Be sure to allocate time that is devoted entirely to the family and loved ones. The time you invest here will be far more valuable than any fortune you could earn. If you are single, you will find a partner who is a better friend than lover.
Pig: The initial part of this year is a good time to cash in. But keep in mind that this is the Year of Snake, a year for preparing rather than indulging. So even in fair whether, always prepare for foul. Always keep in mind financial needs in the second half of the year.
Years: 1911, 1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007,2019, 2031 Overview - Much of the year will revolve around money, Pig. Although you will receive more money this year, you will alsoreceive much more obligation and responsibility. You will havelots to accomplish this year, especially in the second half. Expectdifficult news to come your way in the late summer.
Work - You will work very hard this year, Pig, and begin to wonderif it is all worth it. Don't spend much time worrying about your decisions and take advantage of your position. You will need to learn more and become more comfortable with your work. Also be aware that some may attempt to take advantage of your naivete.
Money - Most of your problems this year will revolve around money. What is unusual is that your problems will stem from having money. Having money is a lot of work, and you will discover exactly what it means this year. Later in the year be careful that people do not con or swindle you. Be cautious and wary of anyone who is in a hurry or agitated; these people are not to be trusted with you money.
Health - Your health will be good throughout most of the year with some fatigue and illness striking in late November.
Love and Family - The one constant you will have all year is the shower of love that will come from your family. Everyone is very proud of you and pleased that you have become such a fine and respectable person. Everyone also understands how much support and attention you need. You are easy to love, Pig, because you love right back. If you are single, finding new love will be difficult. However, an old friend may transform into new love before your eyes.More about Pig...Personality Type - You are a well-rounded person who is capable many things. Occasionally you are lost in indecision and become frustrated when there is no obvious path to take. However, these moments are brief and you easily set out on your way with strength and determination. Your positive attitude and warm attitude make you well like. You don't consider yourself a master socializer, and find it hard to make new acquaintances, but you underestimate your own appeal. Always polite and interesting, you are the object of desire for many people. You keep a tight group of friends and find family life very rewarding.
Compatibility - Affinity: Rabbit, Sheep Enmity: Snake

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