Celebrating the Year of the Rooster

Each of the twelve animals in the zodiac corresponds to the year of the repeated 12 year cycle that constitutes the traditional East Asian lunar calendar. The relationship between these zodiac animals and the Chinese calendar first appeared in the 3 rd century BC and was established in the 1 st century. In turn, the 12 animals were rats, cows, tigers, rabbits, dragons, snakes, horses, rams, monkeys, cooks, dogs and pigs. Each animal is considered to have certain characteristics represented by the personality of the person born during the year. This Lunar New Year starts on January 29th and is the year of the rooster. Since cook gets up early, people born in the year of cook are considered hardworking and diligent.

Archaeological discovery can trace prehistoric cook's domestication. The cock is also one of the six animals recorded in the Chinese classic (liuchu); the other five are horses, cows, sheep, dogs and pigs, each of which is in the human life It plays an important role. According to Chinese legend, the crowd of heaven cock lives in a peach tree at the top of peach tree. When the sun projects the first light on the tree, it shrinks and awakens the world. The bark brings the sun and dispels the darkness, so the cook is auspicious letter. Therefore, cock is a popular theme of Chinese art since long ago. Here is an example of selection of The Met series.

Cook like incense, 18th century. Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Cloisonnécopper 上, H. on the copper copper. 7 5/8 inch (19.4 cm) The gift of New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, Edward G. Kennedy, 1929 (29.110.41)

As the Chinese New Year approaches, a lot of people all over the world are ready to celebrate the year of the cock with friends and family. We celebrated the Lunar New Year beginning on January 28, 2017 (Saturday), we packed the "Lucky List" full of Chinese superstition and tradition of purchasing family, so you can join and have a New Year .

The Spring Festival in 2017 began on Saturday 28th January, this year is the Rooster (Kyrgyzstan, Chicken). In Chinese, "Ji Nian" means "chicken" - cock or hen, but it is usually translated into cock. Many websites say 2017 is the year of rooster - but the stem branch calendar says it is a woman. Most precisely, 2017 is known as Red Turkey Year. This blog covers cock and hen. In the zodiac, due to its virtue, appearance and customs, chickens are the only birds in the zodiac; chickens are one of the earliest animals domesticated by humans. In addition, the cock is the closest animal to Phoenix - the Chinese bird king of myth. In addition, the Chinese regards chicken as "five blessings and four birds" symbolizing literacy skills, fighting sports, courage, kindness, and honesty.

The cock (chicken-j) is the tenth of the signs of 12 Chinese zodiac signs and the only bird in the lineup. After the year of monkey 2016, 2017 is the year of Turkey. Kok is confident, proud, strange, fire is related to nature, warmth, passion. This year will be a good job to solve the problem and face the challenge. Cook strengthens it and you will get "fire" to achieve your goals. This will be a good opportunity to "show off" and you can show your best aspect to people

5) In China's astrology, 2017 is the year of cock. A cook is observed and noticed. Their observations are usually accurate and accurate. Some people say that cook has a strong "sixth sense". Those born in cocks for a year usually pay great attention to clothing and are obsessed with their appearance. They can also be sharp, witty and loyal, also known as a dreamer. What happens if you choose one of the features developed in 2017? 6) Develop a feeling of gratitude. A journal is a great place to express gratitude to all good things in life. When things go wrong, many of us tend to record but when you are used to noticing that everything around you is positive, you are not in your life and in the dark It brings light. In human life.