1. By Luis A Ramirez Made in cooperation with Liger inc.

2.  There are 12 signs in the Chinese Zodiac  Every year it rotates to the next animal if the year was the year of the horse it goes to the year of the sheep.  The order starts with the rat then moves on to the ox then to the tiger so on and so on.

3.  Like the Western Zodiac It has twelve Parts except instead of changing every month they change every year.  It is a stereotype that this zodiac is solely used in China it is used throughout most of the eastern Asian countries.  There is also more to the Zodiac then a yearly cycle there is a monthly, daily and, hourly cycle. (a lot more complicated0

4.  The Rat is the first sign in the zodiac.  Rats are known for there charm.  They are kind of perfectionists.  They are also gossipers so they say.

5.  People born in 1997 and 12 years before, 12 years after are all the ox. It could also keep going if we survive 2012.  Ox’s are patient,speak little and inspire confidence.  They are a little stubborn.  They also hate to fail and to be opposed.

6.  Tiger people are sensitive, deep thinkers and capable of great sympathy.  People have great respect for tiger people.  However tigers are extremely short tempered.  Tiger’s can come into conflict with there elders or the authority.

7.  Rabbit people are articulate, talented and,ambitious.  They are virtuous, reserved and, have excellent taste.  They would also make good gamblers because they have the uncanny talent to pick the right thing yet they don’t because they are conservative and wise.

8.  People born the year of the dragon are healthy, energetic and, short tempered  They are also honest, brave and inspire trust.  They also never borrow money.

9.  Snake people are deep.  They say little and are very wise.  They are also vain and a bit stingy.  Snakes are also said to be financially lucky. (like Donald trump)

10.  People born in the year of the horse are popular (I didn’t know a whole age group could be popular)  They are good with their hands.  There also suckers for the opposite gender.  They are also very independent and don’t listen to advice.

11.  People born sheep are said to be elegant and talented in the arts.  At first they seem better then most of the other zodiac animals but sheep can be shy, puzzled by life and highly pessimistic.  Yet sheep never really have to worry about how to make money because there abilities make money for them.

12.  Clever, skillful and, inventive monkeys are geniuses at heart.  Monkey people are original and can solve the most difficult problem with ease.  Monkey people want to do things immediately if they don’t they get discouraged and leave their projects.

13.  People of the year of the rooster are deep thinkers, capable and talented.  They like to be busy and are devoted beyond their capabilities.  If they fail at anything they try or it doesn’t go as best as they wanted they very dissapointed.

14.  People born the year of the dog have the best traits of the human nature.  They have a deep sense of loyalty and inspire confidence because they can keep secrets.  But dog people can be slightly selfish and are extremely stubborn.

15.  People of the year of the pig are gallant and chivalrous.  Whatever they do they will do it with all their strength and power.  They have tremendous fortitude and great honesty  Pigs don’t make many friends but the ones they do are for life.