Fu Lu Shou, Chinese God Figurines
Fu Lu Shou are the Gods of Good Fortune (Fu) Prosperity (Lu), and Longevity (Shou). They represent the three attributes of a good life. Place the Gods left to right, Shou Lu, Fu, with a glass of water, an orange or other auspicious offerings, to reap their benefits.
Chinese Health Balls
Also known as Baoding balls. These balls were originally made during the Myng Dynasty (960-1127AD) for use in martial arts. They are particularly good for relaxing the mind, meditation and improving strength in the hands.
Chinese I-Ching coins
These coins, often tied together to make an amulet or charm are Feng Shui enhancers and are carried or hung around the home or business to enhance wealth luck.
Chinese Zodiac
The Chinese Zodiac is based on the year you are born not the month as in western astrology and the Chinese new year is based on the lunar calendar so it can fall between the 20 and 25 of January meaning people born in January are usually the year before on the years below.
Dragon – 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012
Snake – 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013
Horse – 1918, 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014
Sheep – 1919, 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003
Monkey – 1920, 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004
Rooster – 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005
Dog – 1922, 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006
Pig – 1923, 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007
Rat – 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008
Ox – 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009
Tiger – 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010
Rabbit – 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011
Chinese Zodiac Animal Attributes
Charms with these animals enhance the qualities in the individual or environment
Dragon - Energetic, Lucky, Protective
Snake - Perceptive, Charming, Controlling
Horse - Ambitious, Honest, Confidence
Sheep - Reliability, Creativity, Confident
Monkey - Intelligence, Adaptability, Energy
Rooster - Courage, Wisdom, Imagination
Dog - Commitment, Sincerity, Loyalty
Pig - Determination, Generosity, Contentment
Rat - Organisation, Success, Intelligence
Ox - Patience, Logical, Reliability
Tiger - Leadership, Enthusiasm, Determination
Rabbit - Tranquillity, Balance, Precision