{
  "_source": "chinesefortunetools.online/api/zodiac.json",
  "_license": "CC0 — free to use",
  "_updated": "2026-09-11",
  "signs": [
    {
      "id": "rat",
      "zh": "鼠",
      "emoji": "🐀",
      "element": "Water",
      "yin_yang": "Yang",
      "years_mod12": 4,
      "traits": [
        "quick",
        "resourceful",
        "charming",
        "adaptable"
      ],
      "lucky_numbers": [
        2,
        3
      ],
      "lucky_colors": [
        "blue",
        "gold",
        "green"
      ],
      "avoid": [
        "Ox",
        "Sheep"
      ],
      "best": [
        "Dragon",
        "Monkey",
        "Ox"
      ],
      "fortune_2027": {
        "stars": 3,
        "text": "Moderate year. Goat's gentle energy contrasts with Rat's quick instincts. Focus on relationships."
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "ox",
      "zh": "牛",
      "emoji": "🐂",
      "element": "Earth",
      "yin_yang": "Yin",
      "years_mod12": 5,
      "traits": [
        "diligent",
        "dependable",
        "strong",
        "patient"
      ],
      "lucky_numbers": [
        1,
        4
      ],
      "lucky_colors": [
        "white",
        "yellow",
        "green"
      ],
      "avoid": [
        "Sheep",
        "Horse",
        "Dog"
      ],
      "best": [
        "Snake",
        "Rooster",
        "Rat"
      ],
      "fortune_2027": {
        "stars": 2,
        "text": "Challenging year. Ox and Goat conflict in the zodiac. Keep expectations moderate; avoid confrontation."
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "tiger",
      "zh": "虎",
      "emoji": "🐅",
      "element": "Wood",
      "yin_yang": "Yang",
      "years_mod12": 6,
      "traits": [
        "brave",
        "confident",
        "ambitious",
        "unpredictable"
      ],
      "lucky_numbers": [
        1,
        3,
        4
      ],
      "lucky_colors": [
        "blue",
        "grey",
        "orange"
      ],
      "avoid": [
        "Monkey",
        "Snake"
      ],
      "best": [
        "Horse",
        "Dog"
      ],
      "fortune_2027": {
        "stars": 4,
        "text": "Good year for Tigers. Goat's artistic energy complements Tiger's boldness. Creative ventures succeed."
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "rabbit",
      "zh": "兔",
      "emoji": "🐇",
      "element": "Wood",
      "yin_yang": "Yin",
      "years_mod12": 7,
      "traits": [
        "gentle",
        "elegant",
        "alert",
        "swift"
      ],
      "lucky_numbers": [
        3,
        4,
        6
      ],
      "lucky_colors": [
        "red",
        "pink",
        "purple",
        "blue"
      ],
      "avoid": [
        "Rat",
        "Dragon",
        "Rooster"
      ],
      "best": [
        "Sheep",
        "Dog",
        "Pig"
      ],
      "fortune_2027": {
        "stars": 5,
        "text": "Excellent year. Rabbit forms the San He harmony with Goat and Pig. Career, wealth, and love all shine."
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "dragon",
      "zh": "龙",
      "emoji": "🐉",
      "element": "Earth",
      "yin_yang": "Yang",
      "years_mod12": 8,
      "traits": [
        "confident",
        "intelligent",
        "enthusiastic",
        "gifted"
      ],
      "lucky_numbers": [
        1,
        6,
        7
      ],
      "lucky_colors": [
        "gold",
        "silver",
        "grey"
      ],
      "avoid": [
        "Dog",
        "Rabbit",
        "Dragon"
      ],
      "best": [
        "Rat",
        "Tiger",
        "Monkey"
      ],
      "fortune_2027": {
        "stars": 3,
        "text": "Mixed year. Dragon's grand ambitions may be tempered by Goat's careful energy. Plan carefully."
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "snake",
      "zh": "蛇",
      "emoji": "🐍",
      "element": "Fire",
      "yin_yang": "Yin",
      "years_mod12": 9,
      "traits": [
        "wise",
        "intuitive",
        "elegant",
        "private"
      ],
      "lucky_numbers": [
        2,
        8,
        9
      ],
      "lucky_colors": [
        "black",
        "red",
        "yellow"
      ],
      "avoid": [
        "Tiger",
        "Pig"
      ],
      "best": [
        "Ox",
        "Rooster"
      ],
      "fortune_2027": {
        "stars": 4,
        "text": "Strong year for Snakes. Goat's reflective nature suits Snake's depth. Good for study and inner growth."
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "horse",
      "zh": "马",
      "emoji": "🐎",
      "element": "Fire",
      "yin_yang": "Yang",
      "years_mod12": 10,
      "traits": [
        "energetic",
        "animated",
        "active",
        "animated"
      ],
      "lucky_numbers": [
        2,
        3,
        7
      ],
      "lucky_colors": [
        "yellow",
        "green"
      ],
      "avoid": [
        "Rat",
        "Ox"
      ],
      "best": [
        "Tiger",
        "Dog",
        "Sheep"
      ],
      "fortune_2027": {
        "stars": 5,
        "text": "Excellent year. Horse and Goat form Liu He (六合), the perfect pair. Everything flows well this year."
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "goat",
      "zh": "羊",
      "emoji": "🐑",
      "element": "Earth",
      "yin_yang": "Yin",
      "years_mod12": 11,
      "traits": [
        "gentle",
        "creative",
        "empathetic",
        "artistic"
      ],
      "lucky_numbers": [
        2,
        7
      ],
      "lucky_colors": [
        "green",
        "red",
        "purple"
      ],
      "avoid": [
        "Ox",
        "Dog",
        "Rat"
      ],
      "best": [
        "Rabbit",
        "Horse",
        "Pig"
      ],
      "fortune_2027": {
        "stars": 2,
        "text": "Ben Ming Nian (本命年) — birth year cycle. Wear red for protection. Significant but vulnerable."
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "monkey",
      "zh": "猴",
      "emoji": "🐒",
      "element": "Metal",
      "yin_yang": "Yang",
      "years_mod12": 0,
      "traits": [
        "clever",
        "versatile",
        "curious",
        "mischievous"
      ],
      "lucky_numbers": [
        1,
        7,
        8
      ],
      "lucky_colors": [
        "white",
        "gold",
        "blue"
      ],
      "avoid": [
        "Tiger",
        "Pig"
      ],
      "best": [
        "Rat",
        "Dragon"
      ],
      "fortune_2027": {
        "stars": 3,
        "text": "Moderate year. Goat's peaceful energy can soothe Monkey's restlessness. Good for learning."
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "rooster",
      "zh": "鸡",
      "emoji": "🐓",
      "element": "Metal",
      "yin_yang": "Yin",
      "years_mod12": 1,
      "traits": [
        "observant",
        "hardworking",
        "resourceful",
        "courageous"
      ],
      "lucky_numbers": [
        5,
        7,
        8
      ],
      "lucky_colors": [
        "gold",
        "brown",
        "yellow"
      ],
      "avoid": [
        "Rat",
        "Rabbit",
        "Dog"
      ],
      "best": [
        "Ox",
        "Snake",
        "Dragon"
      ],
      "fortune_2027": {
        "stars": 3,
        "text": "Average year. Keep focus on practical matters; avoid overcommitting to new ventures."
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "dog",
      "zh": "狗",
      "emoji": "🐕",
      "element": "Earth",
      "yin_yang": "Yang",
      "years_mod12": 2,
      "traits": [
        "loyal",
        "honest",
        "amiable",
        "kind"
      ],
      "lucky_numbers": [
        3,
        4,
        9
      ],
      "lucky_colors": [
        "red",
        "green",
        "purple"
      ],
      "avoid": [
        "Dragon",
        "Goat",
        "Rooster"
      ],
      "best": [
        "Rabbit",
        "Tiger",
        "Horse"
      ],
      "fortune_2027": {
        "stars": 2,
        "text": "Difficult year. Dog and Goat have a clash element. Stay patient, avoid major decisions."
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "pig",
      "zh": "猪",
      "emoji": "🐷",
      "element": "Water",
      "yin_yang": "Yin",
      "years_mod12": 3,
      "traits": [
        "compassionate",
        "generous",
        "diligent",
        "trusting"
      ],
      "lucky_numbers": [
        2,
        5,
        8
      ],
      "lucky_colors": [
        "yellow",
        "grey",
        "brown"
      ],
      "avoid": [
        "Snake",
        "Monkey"
      ],
      "best": [
        "Tiger",
        "Rabbit",
        "Sheep"
      ],
      "fortune_2027": {
        "stars": 5,
        "text": "Outstanding year. Pig, Rabbit, and Goat form the San He (三合) harmony triad. Exceptional luck."
      }
    }
  ]
}