Playtimes HK Magazine February 2018 Issue | Page 30

advice
What Will the
YEAR OF

THE DOG
Bring?
Fengshui Master John Choi
shares some insight on what it
means to be born in the year of
the Dog and what ‘Dogs’ can
expect in the year ahead
A
ccording to the Chinese zodiac, people who are
born in the year of the Dog – years 1958, 1970,
1982, 1994, 2006, 2018 – are usually clever, loyal,
responsible, lively, sincere and decisive.
If we combine the Dog character with the five-element
cycle, there are five types of ‘Dogs’ each with his or her own
personality and traits.
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The year ahead
If you were born in the year of the Dog, what can you expect
from the year ahead for you and your children? Here are some
quick and simple references broken down into the season in
which the Dog was born.
DOGS
BORN IN WHAT TO EXPECT FROM
THE YEAR OF THE DOG
TYPES BIRTH YEARS PERSONALITY & TRAITS Wood Dog 1934, 1994 Honest, considerate, expects
justice, reliable. Spring Spring-born Dogs will be happy and healthy.
If they put extra focus on work and study,
success will follow.
Fire Dog 1946, 2006 Kind and generous, down-to-
Earth; cautious. Summer Summer-born Dogs will be very happy.
Earth Dog 1958, 2018 Persistent and attentive.
‘Dogs’ born in the summer
tend to be stronger and have
better fortune. Autumn Autumn-born Dogs are mostly good with
their studies, but parents should also balance
their children’s health with more extra-
curricular activities.
Metal Dog 1910, 1970 A strong sense of dignity,
conservative, cooperative. Winter Winter Dogs are very lively. They should
focus more on work and study, and
success will come.
Water Dog 1922, 1982 Good foresight, self-centred;
responsible.
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