Chinese Lunar Animal - Rat

by Tricia Morrissey, Apr 11, 2005 | Destinations: China / Beijing

The crafty Rat sees chance dancing in every corner. She carefully hoards her finds, keeping bits of treasure and trash for a rainy day. In spite of her careful, thrifty ways, the Rat has many friends. Her clever charm and dazzling ambition are hard to resist.

Year of the Rat
1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020, 2032


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