How The Rat Fares In Different Years Year of RAT A prosperous year for the Rat native. He can look forward to a promotion or boost in career. Few small illnesses worry him this year and he can make unexpected achievement and monetary gains. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Year of OX A fairly good year. The Rat's gains will not be substantial but it will be a bright and happy time for his family and he will benefit indirectly from the good fortune of others. He could find stress in his work area and more responsibilities than usual. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Year of TIGER A moderately fair year. This year is unsafe for speculation and the Rat will be involved in some misunderstanding or be forced to take actions that are against his better judgment. He could feel some loneliness or sadness at the death of some family member or close associate. The Rat may also be required to travel more than usual. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Year of RABBIT A calm and quiet year. Still, the Rat must be careful with money. There may be some misunderstandings within his family or at work, but he will make new contacts in business. New members will be added to hi family. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Year of DRAGON A very good year. Excellent business and romantic prospects. The Rat will have a smooth time with financial gains or promotions. But while the Rat could be recognized for his achievements this year, he must also be on guard against newfound friends who tend to use him. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Year of SNAKE A mixed year. The Rat has to be very careful in making investments or important decisions. A big illness or some loss of money will cast gloom over him. His lick will turn for the better toward the end of the year and he may be able to recoup some losses. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Year of HORSE A difficult time is in store for the Rat. He has to be very conservative in assessments or business commitments as the year of the Horse forces him to entertain, waste money or become engaged in lawsuits. He may run into debt or be unable to get back money due him. Love affairs may not turn out well at this time. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Year of SHEEP The Rat's finances make a recovery this year and there are some achievements career-wise. However, his plans cannot all be realized without encountering changes or some small upheaval he will be able to discover and take advantage of previously unseen opportunities. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Year of MONKEY The Rat will enjoy a fruitful year as no serious troubles are predicted on the home or business front. He will receive more good news than bad. However, he should avoid breaking friendships or partnerships at this time to avoid future repercussions. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Year of ROOSTER Celebrations are in store for the Rat. New partnerships or a marriage in the family. A very hectic time as good things could happen overnight. Due to his busy schedule and many commitments, the Rat must be on guard against infections, cut, bruises and overwork. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Year of DOG A less pleasant year for the Rat native. Misfortunes will come in threes. He may receive bad news while traveling and be unable to influence or change the course of things he does not like. He worries too much this year as many unsettled issues occupy his mind. A time for to be patient and prudent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Year of BOAR Not much progress to be made in business or investments. A time for the Rat to consolidate. Friends and family members make excessive demands on his time and money. If not careful, his illnesses could develop complications. In place of illness, he could lose some money or personal belonging.