Everyone know that the Chinese has 12 zodiacs. As many of old chinese cultural forthbringings, there are some fascinating stories (legends if you will) behind them.
Legend of the 12 Chinese zodiacs version 1
The gods decided to set a calendar with 12 animals in a cycle of years. The gods told the animals that whoever wanted to be in the cycle will have to meet up at the riverbank. The rat and the cat where friends and the so told the cat. The cat asked the rat to wake him up when the time comes for the meeting. The rat believed the cat would be a strong contender decided not to wake him when the time came for the meeting.
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Ever wondered what your chinese zodiac’s tells about your personality? Here’s a short outline.
Rat: A true opportunist to grab any chances with their fast response and timing. Should not be too mean to create hurting feelings for people around. Although have a tendency to be quick-tempered and over-critical.
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