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South China Morning Post
27-02-2025
- General
- South China Morning Post
How is your luck in Year of the Snake's second month? Predictions for all 12 zodiac signs
In the second lunar month of the Year of the Snake, which begins on February 28 this year, cosmic energies shift to bring fresh opportunities, challenges and lessons for each of us. Advertisement Feng shui master Andrew Kwan – who offers guidance on love, career, health and finances – says the universe has a unique message for your zodiac sign. Read on to see how you will fare. Rat (1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020) This month, Rats may feel significant pressure at work or in their studies. Their ambitions might leave them feeling exhausted and overwhelmed. Single Rats might consider meeting potential partners through old friends or classmates. Photo: Shutterstock Maintaining a regular routine and getting sufficient rest are recommended. Relaxing activities, like listening to music before bed, can improve sleep quality. They should be mindful of their spending and should avoid high-risk speculative activities to prevent losses. Single Rats might consider meeting potential partners through old friends or classmates. Taking part in social activities can also boost their chances of finding love. Married individuals should spend more time with their partners to avoid neglecting them because of work. Those born in the Year of the Ox should beware of being influenced by naysayers and gossipers. Photo: Shutterstock Ox (1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021)
South China Morning Post
05-02-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
Born in the Year of the Ox? Here's everything you need to know in 2025
This article has been made freely available for our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP's journalism by subscribing . Get faster notifications on the latest updates by downloading our app Advertisement There are 12 zodiac signs in Chinese astrology, each possessing a unique set of qualities. Each year, an animal is paired with one of the five elements: gold, wood, water, fire, and earth. These elements complement and conflict with each other. The year 2025 belongs to the snake, but if you were born in the Year of the Ox, here's everything you need to know and more:
South China Morning Post
05-02-2025
- Lifestyle
- South China Morning Post
Feng shui master's advice for Oxen in the Year of the Snake
Published: 12:45pm, 5 Feb 2025 From snake-themed events to whether your luck is in: discover all you need to know about the Lunar New Year in our Year of the Snake 2025 series . If your Chinese zodiac predicts a rough year ahead, fret not – feng shui is here to help. The ancient practice also known as Chinese geomancy is said to help balance the energies of people and their environment. Some people consult it to mitigate bad luck and improve their prospects for health, wealth or love. With origins in ancient Chinese philosophy and Taoism, feng shui is a holistic approach to living in harmony with the natural world. Some of those born in the Year of the Ox will find romance easily in the Year of the Snake, but should be careful. Photo: Shutterstock This traditional practice seeks to optimise the flow of energy, or qi, by considering the placement of furniture, choice of colours and other items, and even the state of the surrounding landscape.
