A comprehensive guide to the Chinese zodiac in Chinese Astrology according to a Chinese astrology expert Vicki Iskandar

At the very least, using a common astrological system — whether it's Western astrology or the Chinese zodiac — to connect helps you have a little fun by identifying with the qualities and tendencies of the various signs.

Virgos are known to be picky about who they spend their time with. The earth sign, naturally, gets along nicely with fellow earth signs Taurus and Capricorn. A Virgo will feel safe with the grounded, yet determined nature of the earth signs.

Lunar New Year horoscope as it kicks off on Jan. 29, 2025. What the Year of the Wood Snake means for you based on your Chinese zodiac sign, according to Chinese metaphysics consultant Vicki Iskandar.

The Pig is the twelfth sign in the Chinese Zodiac, symbolising generosity, compassion and diligence. Those born under this sign are often seen as kind-hearted, sincere and hardworking. Pigs are known for their ability to create a harmonious atmosphere and their dedication to achieving goals, making them reliable and supportive companions.

Chinese New Year is linked to an animal each year with 2025 being the Year of the Snake but what zodiac animals is yours based on the year you were born?