Year of the Dragon Modern Kanji Script Compact Mirror

Dragons are highly revered in Chinese culture. They are seen as powerful, noble, and bringers of good fortune. People born in the Year of the Dragon are believed to inherit these characteristics, often associated with traits such as strength, success, ambition, intelligence, and leadership. The Year of the Dragon typically cycles through every 12 years. However, the specific traits and predictions for a particular year in the Chinese Zodiac can also be influenced by the elemental sign associated with it. For example, there are Wood Dragons, Fire Dragons, Earth Dragons, Metal Dragons, and Water Dragons, each with their unique attributes derived from the combined symbolism of the dragon and the corresponding element.