Rat : This is a year in which bereavement threatens, but if it should come this will lead to life changes for you including greater independence. All this is not without its challenges, so be prepared to think carefully about each step you take.

1924 1936 1948 1960 1972 1984 1996

Ox : The luck of the money is shared with you this year, and will manifest itself in different ways. To make the most of this run of good luck be sure to share it with those around you.

1925 1937 1949 1961 1973 1985 1997

Tiger : The opportunistic nature of the monkey has a great influence on you this year, and so many opportunities will present themselves to you. However, not everything is worth pursuing, and where you follow the wrong things it will lead to frustration. Think, and take things slowy. Getting angry will make things worse.

1926 1938 1950 1962 1974 1986 1998

Rabbit : Do not let the impatient nature of the monkey take you over, patience, even in adversity will bear fruit, particularly in the latter part of the year. As with the Tiger, you need to stay calm, and avoid getting angry.

1927 1939 1951 1963 1975 1987 1999

Dragon : A year when keeping a low profile may still not avert problems in your relationships with those around you. This could be a difficult year, but as problems are likely to be the most acute with those closest to you, you can weather the storms, but they may not necessarily end quickly. Be patient and forgiving.

1928 1940 1952 1964 1976 1988 2000

Snake : Last year was not too good in some areas, and this is likely to spill over into the year of the monkey. However, things will change and by the end of the year luck could well be with you. This is a year of transition.

1929 1941 1953 1965 1977 1989 2001

Horse : The opportunistic nature of the monkey is well matched to your abilities to create your own opportunities. It should not take you much effort to see some real rewards, but again, there's a need to remain calm and not to get angry. You will get a rightful reward for you efforts.

1930 1942 1954 1966 1978 1990 2002

Ram : There's a very good year to be had this year, so much so that you may need to take a step back and appreciate it all. Do not get lost in the success, invest in it, use it wisely. This is a year to enjoy.

1931 1943 1955 1967 1979 1991 2003

Monkey : Last year may not have been too good, but your own year provides an opportunity to rebuild. This is particularly true in terms of your relationships, but you will need to make the effort.

1932 1944 1956 1968 1980 1992 2004

Rooster : This is a year where at times it may seem that nothing goes your way. Sadly this is not going to get better quickly, and you need patience. Do not fall victim to the monkey's impatience or allow yourself to get down ¨C these reactions will almost certainly make things much worse.

1933 1945 1957 1969 1981 1993 2005

Dog : You will be heavily influenced by the monkey's vitality and sociability. This is a year of social gatherings and parties. Be careful not to drawn to far into this aspect of your life as your health could suffer as a result, balance is needed, keep that balance an it can be a very enjoyable year for you.

1934 1946 1958 1970 1982 1994 2006

Pig : This year you must remember that money cannot buy everything, and may distract you from things which are more precious than money. That said, it is a likely to be a good year financially, and wise use of that wealth will bring happiness.

1935 1947 1959 1971 1983 1995 2007