The Chinese zodiac called the Shengxiao is a 12-year cycle in which each year is symbolised by an animal and its supposed characteristics. Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, Pig are the 12 Chinese zodiac animals in sequence. The year a person is born defines their zodiac sign, which is said to influence their personality and many people believe in their destiny too. People have used horoscopes to foretell future events from ancient times, depending on zodiac sign characteristics. In your personal life, patronage of a strong person who will help solve your problems is possible. The Chinese horoscope 2024 recommends that you improve your communication skills. Monkey Bixi (赑屃 Bìxì /bee-sshee/) — eldest, turtle-shaped with sharp teeth, fond of carrying heavy objects; often on graves/monuments In ancient times, people thought that Dragons were best suited to be leaders of the world with their character traits of dominance and ambition.

The Dragon will create a favorable space for progress in your career, as well as for the development of your talents. This is a year for action. Public speaking, showcasing your abilities, working in public will be favorable. The unsatisfying love life of a wood Dragon Chinese zodiac may result in a string of romances and marriages. Dragons, who believe they are indestructible, must be careful not to overextend themselves, as their extraordinary strength can cause them to damage themselves, or “scorch their wings.” As time went by, Chinese people began to refer to themselves as 'the descendants of Yandi and Huangdi', as well as 'descendants of dragons'. Good Fortune

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The 60 Stem-Branch calendar uses the names of Yin Yang Five Elements (Metal, Water, Wood, Fire and Earth) This is a time for risky and ambitious projects, but Tiger must be prepared for change and be able to adapt. Be prepared for unexpected turns of events. Dragons are the favorite Chinese mythological creatures that are used as elements in decorations of buildings, costumes, paintings, and carvings.

During China's imperial dynasties, emperors used the dragon as a symbol of their imperial power and authority. Dragon emblems can be found in carvings on the stairs, walkways, furniture, and clothes of the imperial palace. It was against the law for common people to use things related to dragons in imperial times. Ruler of Weather and Water According to the Chinese horoscope, Chinese New Year 2024 is a Year of the Wood Dragon that begins on February 10, 2024 and ends on January 29, 2025. In 2024, the Chinese zodiac sign that governs the Lunar year is the Dragon (Terrestrial Branch) associated with the Yang Wood element (Celestial Trunk). The Feng Shui Year 2024 (from February 4 2024 to February 3, 2025) corresponds to the Kua year n°3. So Chinese use the color animal name to count the year. The name of 2024 is the Male Wooden Dragon. is a year of the Dragon. Dragons (those of you born in a Chinese zodiac year of the Dragon), according to Chinese astrology and being in your birth year, you will easily be in opposition to Tai Sui (the God of Age). You can use this year to realize your financial goals and achieve success in your career. This is a good period for investing. However, the Chinese horoscope for 2024 does not recommend taking risks and investing in dubious projects. Dragon will appreciate and reward your prudence, rationality and financial literacy. PigIf we count that extra eight days in 2698 B.C. for a year, then the year 2023 is the 4722nd Chinese year. The Year of the Green Wood Dragon will open up new opportunities for the Pig for career advancement and business success. The Dragon will encourage your energy and determination, as well as push you to improve yourself and develop. With due diligence, in 2024 the Pig can gain recognition for his work and establish himself as a master of his craft.

Emperors in ancient China were identified as the sons of dragons. And, at that time, ordinary people were not allowed to have items with pictures of dragons on them. In ancient China's legends, Shennong the 'Divine Farmer' was the son of a dragon and a beautiful princess, and some say the father of Huangdi (the Yellow Emperor). He taught people to develop agriculture and to use herbal drugs. Shennong was considered as a primogenitor of the Chinese people and hero of ancient China. So, the dragon is considered to bring good fortune, harvest, and prosperity. An 'Unrelenting and Pioneering' Spirit The Dragon is quite loyal to the Rat, so 2024 can be quite a successful year for the Rat. You can find new opportunities for professional and personal growth.

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Chinese dragons don't exist factually — there is no evidence to prove that they are real creatures.

In ancient China, people lived mainly on agriculture. The rain and wind played an important role in people's lives. They believed there was something powerful controlling the rain and thunder. And, in Chinese mythology, the dragon was such a powerful beast that lived in rivers, lakes, and seas. The dragon was used as a symbol of great power, a ruler even of the emperor. The Dragon is the fifth animal sign of 12 Earthly Branches. According to the Chinese Five Element theory, Dragon is in the Earth group. The elements inside the Dragon are Yang-Earth, Yin-Wood, and Yin-Water. Yang-Earth and Yin-Water are attracted to each other, they could transform into Fire. Chinese dragons can spit fire and water. Therefore, the dragon is unpredictable, untouchable, and unreachable. Be careful of your financial obligations and don’t risk your investments. Using your professional credibility, you will be able to significantly increase your financial assets.An excellent time of year suitable for Wood Dragons is spring, they adore the dynamics in everything, and the weather was no exception, as they gravitate to windy days, feeling in such situations very comfortable. In addition to the positive aspects, there is a vulnerable organ, which is the liver and urinary tract system. Therefore, it is necessary to avoid situations that can provoke a deterioration in the general state of what can not be allowed if you want to take an active position throughout the cycle. For Snakes, the year 2024 Dragon can be successful if they are willing to make some life changes. This could include a move, a change in job or relationship. It is important to remain flexible and adapt to new circumstances. You may encounter difficulties and obstacles, but if you can remain calm and patient, you will be able to solve any problems.