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Product DescriptionNow in its fourth edition, The Handbook of Chinese Horoscopes remains the definitive, classic work on this fascinating subject and artfully combines the Eastern lunar calendar with Western solar-based astrology.Discover which of the twelve animal signs you are and how "the animal that hides in your heart" influences your outlook on life and your relationships with others. Find out the effects of the five elements, the four seasons, and the ascendant signs based on the hour of your birth. Look to the future and learn how you are likely to fare in each of the years well into millennium. Read the personality profiles of East and West combinations, as well as the chapter on the 144 marriage combinations to see the relationships between the twelve lunar signs.Theodora Lau makes it simple to understand and to chart your own horoscopes. Featuring a new chapter on choosing the right wedding date, this updated edition will continue to delight seasoned astrologers and interested novices alike, as it has done for the past twenty years.Review"This book has stood the test of time" ---- Prediction Magazine"This book has stood the test of time" -- Prediction MagazineFrom the Back CoverThe definitive book on Chinese astrology—now in an updated seventh edition Do you know which of the twelve animal signs you are? How "the animal that hides in your heart" influences your outlook on life and your relationships with others? What happens in your chart when your Eastern moon sign meets your Western sun sign?For more than thirty years, The Handbook of Chinese Horoscopes has remained the classic work on the topic, artfully combining the Eastern lunar calendar with Western solar-based astrology. You'll discover how the five elements, four seasons, and the ascendant sign based on the hour of your birth can all affect your personality. Look to the future and see how you are likely to fare in the upcoming years. Read about the 144 marriage combinations to better understand the relationships between the twelve lunar signs. Featuring all-new lunar forecasts for the years to come, this revised edition will delight seasoned astrologers and interested novices alike, as the classic work has for decades.About the Author Theodora Lau was born in Shanghai and currently resides in southern California. The author of The Handbook of Chinese Horoscopes, she is married with three children.