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      <author>Lisa Cam</author>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
In the second month of the Year of the Fire Horse, those born under some zodiac signs may face setbacks with a hidden benefactor, while others may have to contend with gossip and fatigue.
There will be those who thrive through teamwork and romance, while others will encounter challenges that require resilience to overcome.
Read on to see what is on the cards for your zodiac sign this...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 23:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse second month predictions for all 12 Chinese zodiac signs. Is your luck in?</title>
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      <description>What happens when it is Gen Z’s turn to define and preserve Chinese traditions? The answer may look like a digital almanac app.
The Chinese almanac – known as the tong shu or tung shing in Cantonese and huangli in Mandarin – is much more than a date tracker.
A rich, ancient guide used to harmonise daily life with the energies of the universe, the Chinese almanac also includes predictions for the 12 Chinese zodiac signs, and can act as a guide for farmers on when to plant crops. Whether looking...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 23:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>What a Chinese calendar for Gen Z looks like, from grandma’s tear-off almanac to app</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the first month in the lunisolar calendar, which is on March 3 this year, and marks the last day of the Chinese New Year celebrations. It is the first night of the new year to see a full moon, thus symbolising the return of spring and family unity.
The festival’s roots stretch back more than 2,000 years to the Han dynasty (206BC-AD220),...</description>
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      <title>What is the Lantern Festival? Plus 6 ways to celebrate it in Hong Kong in 2026</title>
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      <description>We have selected seven Lifestyle stories from the past seven days that resonated with our readers. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing.
1. Feng shui tips for all 12 Chinese zodiac signs for the Year of the Horse 2026
Feng shui master Andrew Kwan shares where each Chinese zodiac sign can place items for good luck in the Year of the Fire Horse.
2. ‘I could not walk’: how exercise helped a mother manage serious knee pain

With surgery off the table, Hong...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 07:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Chinese zodiac feng shui tips; a mom’s path to pain-free movement: 7 Lifestyle highlights</title>
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      <author>Lisa Cam</author>
      <dc:creator>Lisa Cam</dc:creator>
      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
If your Chinese zodiac forecast warns of challenges in the coming year, or if you want to improve your already good luck, remember that feng shui can help.
This ancient art of placement, which is rooted in Taoist philosophy, aims to harmonise the energy, or qi, between individuals and their surroundings. Many turn to feng shui to minimise misfortune and enhance their luck in health,...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 23:15:11 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 feng shui advice for all 12 Chinese zodiac signs to enjoy good luck</title>
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      <dc:creator>Lisa Cam</dc:creator>
      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
If your Chinese zodiac forecast warns of challenges in the coming year, or if you want to improve your already good luck, remember that feng shui can help.
This ancient art of placement, which is rooted in Taoist philosophy, aims to harmonise the energy, or qi, between individuals and their surroundings. Many turn to feng shui to minimise misfortune and enhance their luck in health,...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 23:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 feng shui advice for Snakes for luck in money, health and romance</title>
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      <dc:creator>Lisa Cam</dc:creator>
      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
If your Chinese zodiac forecast warns of challenges in the coming year, or if you want to improve your already good luck, remember that feng shui can help.
This ancient art of placement, which is rooted in Taoist philosophy, aims to harmonise the energy, or qi, between individuals and their surroundings. Many turn to feng shui to minimise misfortune and enhance their luck in health,...</description>
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      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 feng shui advice for Dragons for luck in wealth, love and health</title>
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      <dc:creator>Lisa Cam</dc:creator>
      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
If your Chinese zodiac forecast warns of challenges in the coming year, or if you want to improve your already good luck, remember that feng shui can help.
This ancient art of placement, which is rooted in Taoist philosophy, aims to harmonise the energy, or qi, between individuals and their surroundings. Many turn to feng shui to minimise misfortune and enhance their luck in health,...</description>
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      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 feng shui advice for Rabbits for luck in money, health and romance</title>
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      <author>Lisa Cam</author>
      <dc:creator>Lisa Cam</dc:creator>
      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
Anyone familiar with their Chinese zodiac sign is likely to have encountered the term tai sui and discovered that their animal sometimes conflicts with this guardian deity.
The 12 zodiac signs correspond to Jupiter’s 12-year orbit of the sun. Each lunar year is also linked to a different celestial figure that opposes Jupiter, called the heavenly general, the cycle god, the Grand Duke of...</description>
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      <author>Lisa Cam</author>
      <dc:creator>Lisa Cam</dc:creator>
      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
If your Chinese zodiac forecast warns of challenges in the coming year, or if you want to improve your already good luck, remember that feng shui can help.
This ancient art of placement, which is rooted in Taoist philosophy, aims to harmonise the energy, or qi, between individuals and their surroundings. Many turn to feng shui to minimise misfortune and enhance their luck in health,...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 feng shui advice for Tigers for luck in career, romance and health</title>
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      <author>Syrena Jin</author>
      <dc:creator>Syrena Jin</dc:creator>
      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
In Chinese culture, the custom of picking auspicious days for significant events is called zaak jat in Cantonese and ze ji in Mandarin, and picking the right date and time to return to work after the Lunar New Year holiday is a good example of this traditional practice.
The Spring Festival break has historically lasted a couple of weeks, but these days it is not uncommon for businesses...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 04:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>The best days to start work after the Lunar New Year 2026 break for good fortune</title>
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      <author>Enoch Yiu</author>
      <dc:creator>Enoch Yiu</dc:creator>
      <description>The Year of the Horse is set to bring volatility for the investments of Hong Kong’s 4.8 million Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) members, following a record-breaking Year of the Snake that ended on Monday, according to analysts.
The next zodiac year, which begins on Tuesday, is the seventh in the Chinese lunar calendar’s 12-year cycle, each represented by an animal.
The Year of the Snake delivered estimated earnings of HK$251.6 billion (US$32 billion), the highest on record since the MPF was...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 02:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Can Hong Kong’s 4.8 million MPF members repeat record gains in Year of the Horse?</title>
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      <author>Lisa Cam</author>
      <dc:creator>Lisa Cam</dc:creator>
      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
If your Chinese zodiac forecast warns of challenges in the coming year, or if you want to improve your already good luck, remember that feng shui can help.
This ancient art of placement, which is rooted in Taoist philosophy, aims to harmonise the energy, or qi, between individuals and their surroundings. Many turn to feng shui to minimise misfortune and enhance their luck in health,...</description>
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      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 feng shui advice for Oxen for luck in money, health and romance</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
Have you ever experienced moments of friction in a partnership, or found yourself in frequent conflict within a close relationship? Your zodiac signs might hold a clue.
In the Chinese zodiac, the 12 animals do not always live in harmony. There is an ancient framework within this tradition that determines which pairs will thrive and which may clash.
For the Horse – symbolising energy,...</description>
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If your Chinese zodiac forecast warns of challenges in the coming year, or if you want to improve your already good luck, remember that feng shui can help.
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If your Chinese zodiac forecast warns of challenges in the coming year, or if you want to improve your already good luck, remember that feng shui can help.
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If your Chinese zodiac forecast warns of challenges in the coming year, or if you want to improve your already good luck, remember that feng shui can help.
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      <description>In the cycle of the Chinese zodiac, the “Ben Ming Nian” – a year that corresponds to the same zodiac animal as your birth year – is often met with caution and respect.
Some see it as a curse with potential obstacles, while others consider it a chance for personal growth aligned with their sign.
For Hong Kong jockeys Vincent Ho Chak-yiu, Karis Teetan and Matthew Chadwick – all born in the Year of the Horse 36 years ago – this cycle carries special meaning as their daily lives are closely linked...</description>
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If your Chinese zodiac forecast warns of challenges in the coming year, or if you want to improve your already good luck, remember that feng shui can help.
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If your Chinese zodiac forecast warns of challenges in the coming year, or if you want to improve your already good luck, remember that feng shui can help.
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Anyone familiar with their Chinese zodiac sign is likely to have encountered the term tai sui and discovered that their animal sometimes conflicts with this guardian deity.
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
Anyone familiar with their Chinese zodiac sign is likely to have encountered the term tai sui and discovered that their animal sometimes conflicts with this guardian deity.
The 12 zodiac signs correspond to Jupiter’s 12-year orbit of the sun. Each lunar year is also linked to a different celestial figure that opposes Jupiter, called the heavenly general, the cycle god, the Grand Duke of...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 23:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>How Horses can appease the tai sui in the Year of the Horse 2026, and what to watch out for</title>
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1. How did China’s dan dan mian noodle dish become so popular in Japan?
It seems an unlikely match. Japanese cuisine traditionally venerates light, clean flavours and the essence of each ingredient. So how did the country end up having such a spicy love affair with the dish?
2. Is the Year of the Snake’s 12th month lucky...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Japan’s love for Chinese noodles; AI’s Year of the Horse forecasts: 7 Lifestyle highlights</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
What does the coming Year of the Horse 2026 have in store for those born in the Year of the Snake (1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013)? Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year.
Lucky number: 6; lucky colour: blue; lucky element: pearl
In the past year, Snakes experienced many ups and downs in their careers, wealth, relationships,...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 predictions for Snakes, from their lucky colour to wealth and career</title>
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      <description>What do the stars have in store for each of the 12 zodiac animal signs in the last month of the Year of the Snake?
Read on to see what Feng Shui master Andrew Kwan says before we enter the Year of the Fire Horse.
Rat (1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020)

Things will be quite stable on the work front for Rats. However, they might have differences of opinion with business partners, which could lead to hidden conflicts.
There might be obstacles for those seeking new collaborations,...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Snake 12th month predictions for all 12 Chinese zodiac signs. Is your luck in?</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
What does the coming Year of the Horse 2026 have in store for those born in the Year of the Dragon (1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012)? Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year.
Lucky number: 10; lucky colour: brown; lucky element: diamond
Dragons’ hard work will be rewarded in the Year of the Horse, with excellent career progress aided...</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 23:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 predictions for Dragons, from their lucky colour to careers and love</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
In my years of interviewing fortune-tellers and feng shui masters for Lunar New Year content, the term “benefactor” – 貴人 or guiren in Chinese – comes up time and again.
While I feel that is the best translation for what literally means a “precious” or “noble” person, it seems there is a lack of appreciation for how profound the concept is in Chinese culture.
The character 貴 or gui in...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 23:15:12 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>In Chinese astrology, why are benefactors and networking so important?</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
What does the coming Year of the Horse 2026 have in store for those born in the Year of the Rabbit (1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011)? Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year.
Lucky number: 8; lucky colour: green; lucky elements: turquoise, jade
People born in the Year of the Rabbit are among the zodiac signs that will clash with the...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 23:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 predictions for Rabbits, from their lucky colour to careers and love</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
What does the coming Year of the Horse have in store for those born in the Year of the Ox (1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021)? Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year.
Lucky number: 2; lucky colour: purple; lucky element: amethyst
Oxen will be in conflict with the tai sui (Grand Duke of Jupiter) in the Year of the Horse, which...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2026 23:15:11 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 predictions for Oxen, from their lucky colour to finances and health</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
What does the coming Year of the Horse 2026 have in store for those born in the Year of the Tiger (1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010)? Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year.
Lucky number: 1; lucky colour: black; lucky element: obsidian
Things have not been great for Tigers in the Year of the Snake as they conflicted with the tai sui,...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 20:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 predictions for Tigers, from their lucky colour to careers and love</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
What does the coming Year of the Horse 2026 have in store for those born in the Year of the Rat (1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020)? Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year.
Lucky numbers: 4, 9; lucky colours: gold, silver; lucky element: gold
Rats clash with the tai sui or the Grand Duke of Jupiter in the Year of the Horse,...</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 04:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 predictions for Rats, from their lucky colour to careers and health</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
What does the coming Year of the Horse 2026 have in store for those born in the Year of the Pig (1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019)? Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year.
Lucky numbers: 2, 7; lucky colour: red; lucky element: ruby
Those born in the Year of the Pig will finally escape the effects of clashes with the tai sui, or...</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 23:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 predictions for Pigs, from their lucky colour to careers and health</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
What does the coming Year of the Horse 2026 have in store for those born in the Year of the Dog (1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018)? Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year.
Lucky number: 6; lucky colour: grey; lucky element: sapphire
With the blessing of numerous auspicious stars, those born in the Year of the Dog will...</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 predictions for Dogs, from their lucky colour to careers and romance</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
What does the Year of the Horse 2026 have in store for those born in the Year of the Rooster (1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017)? Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year.
Lucky numbers: 5, 10; lucky colour: dark brown; lucky element: tiger’s eye
The Year of the Horse will be a strong one for Roosters, with an abundance of lucky...</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 23:15:15 +0000</pubDate>
      <title>Year of the Horse 2026 predictions for Roosters, from love and health to their lucky colour</title>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
What does the coming Year of the Horse 2026 have in store for those born in the Year of the Monkey (1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016)? Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year.
Lucky number: 5; lucky colour: yellow; lucky element: citrine
Those born in the Year of the Monkey were in conflict with the tai sui deity in the Year of...</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 23:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
What does the coming Year of the Horse 2026 have in store for those born in the Year of the Sheep (1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015)? Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year.
Lucky number: 4; lucky colour: white; lucky element: sterling silver
The Year of the Snake was not great for Sheep, but this is about to change in the Year...</description>
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      <description>Are your loved ones in luck this year? See our predictions for all the zodiac signs in the Year of the Horse.
What does 2026’s coming Year of the Horse have in store for those born in the Year of the Horse (1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014)? Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year.
Lucky number: 1; lucky colour: black; lucky element: aquamarine
The Year of the Horse is a year of enhanced wisdom. However, people of the Horse zodiac sign...</description>
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      <description>From auspicious horse-themed phrases and couplets to whether your luck is in, check out our Year of the Horse 2026 series to discover all you need to know about the coming Lunar New Year.
February 17 sees the beginning of the Year of the Fire Horse, which occurs every 60 years in the Chinese calendar and is known as a period of rapid change.
Renowned fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha offers her comprehensive predictions for the year, delving into the celestial influences that will shape the destinies...</description>
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      <description>From auspicious horse-themed phrases and couplets to whether your luck is in, check out our Year of the Horse 2026 series to discover all you need to know about the coming Lunar New Year.
In Chinese culture, the horse represents intelligence, courage and untamed freedom. It is also a powerful symbol of capability and success, often embodied in the mythical beast qian li ma – a winged steed not unlike Pegasus in Greek mythology – which is said to be able to travel long distances in a very short...</description>
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      <description>What do the stars have in store for each of the 12 zodiac animal signs in the 11th lunar month?
Use these predictions by fortune-teller Andrew Kwan as a guide to navigate challenges and maximise your opportunities in the coming weeks.
Rat (1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020)

Things will go steadily and according to plan for Rats this month.
Career-wise, it is better to be more prudent when making decisions at work, balanced with a humble attitude. Those engaged in creative fields...</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 07:07:47 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>From auspicious horse-themed phrases and couplets to whether your luck is in, check out our Year of the Horse 2026 series to discover all you need to know about the coming Lunar New Year.
In 2026, Lunar New Year’s Day will fall on February 17, marking the end of the Year of the Wood Snake and the beginning of the Year of the Fire Horse.
To get an idea of how “fiery” this year could be, consider the following Chinese astrological calculations and feng shui readings.
In Chinese astrology, each...</description>
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      <description>As the weather cools down in the 10th lunar month, everyone should pay attention to their health, regardless of which of the 12 Chinese zodiac signs they were born under.
Read on to see what feng shui master Andrew Kwan says about your birth year.
Rat (1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020)

Rats will have a volatile month at work. On one hand, teamwork will alleviate work pressure, but on the other, rumours and gossip may surface within the team, so it is advisable to carefully...</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 09:26:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>The ninth month of the lunar calendar brings career and investment opportunities for many of the zodiac signs, while respiratory and digestive problems are on the rise.
Read on to see what feng shui master Andrew Kwan says about your zodiac this month.
Rat (1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020)

There will be challenges at work from external parties, so Rats should make sure they communicate well with their team. This is a good month for investing in the markets or...</description>
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      <description>The Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls in the eighth lunar month, is a time for gatherings and meeting people old and new. This festive month also coincides with times to take care of your health, so it is a good opportunity for medical check-ups.
Read on to see how your zodiac sign will fare this month, according to feng shui master Andrew Kwan.
Rat (1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020)
Rats have average career luck this month. Collaborations with female superiors or clients are likely...</description>
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