The year of Tiger is not the most comfortable of times for the Ox because it is filled with upheavals, which worries the steady Ox, It’s simply a case of too much going on at once, which means that you won’t know which way to turn or what to do for the best. If you can manage to keep your head down, to shut out the noise and chaos and keep your life simple, you will find the going easier. At least the Ox’s work ethic is respected during the year of the Hare, even if the arty refinements of the nibbling rodent don’t inspire you. It’s  best for the Ox to work alone during this time year because partnerships will turn out to be disappointing at best, and annoying at worst, with someone else getting the credit that should be rightfully yours, You may be advised to upgrade your image an get about more.

The brash year of the Dragon is another uncomfortable time for the placid Ox, tending to wear on the nerves. There is bound to be a struggle for power this year, and it is doubtful whether the peaceable Ox personality is up to the battle. However, you can win in the tenacity stakes, so hang on in there because your opposition will tire eventually. This is a good year in which to make long-term plans.

The compatible year of Snake should be fairly pleasant one for the Ox, who will draw happiness from its calm, regular and controlled pace. Your finances should be particularly good this year, with the possibility that you will be able to save and even make a major profit. The only troublesome factor may be the general state of your health – perhaps all of the good living will goes straight to the Oxen’s waistline.

The year of the Horse is good news for the hard-working, persistent Ox because at last things seem to be falling into place. You will receive justified rewards for your efforts and may become more prominent in the world in general. However, you will have to be imaginative: the Horse has no time for the slow-witted, so get your thinking cap on and be creative.

One might think that the Ox would be happy during the year of Sheep, but unfortunately this will probably not be the case. Your planning ability will go, only to be replaced by a vague feeling of indecisiveness that will exasperate any self-respecting Ox personality. The Sheep year has a quality of reeling from one minor crisis to another, which means that the Ox will have plenty to deal with, but little to show it.

An immense capacity for flexibility required in order to cope with the year of the Monkey, but the Ox does not adapt easily or quickly to the new. Although your fortunes should be generally good this year, you will only gain by staying abreast of current affairs, fashion and fads. However, you may be surprised and overwhelmed by a passionate love affair that is coming your way!

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