Another factor which affects an individual’s personality is the sun sign. The sun signs are better known as the Western zodiac, and they parallel the Chinese lunar signs. Many of us know what our Western zodiac sign is, take a look below to see how they influence the sign of the Sheep.

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ARIES: 21 March to 19 April
Fire + Negative Fire = Aries Sheep

You appear to be submissive in your own way. Your aggressiveness is muted and buried, but will come out once you feel threatened. You will stand your ground and fight for what you believe in no matter how peaceful you appear to be. When you lead, you will lead by example and never be egoistic.

Although you love life and its pleasures, you can also give it all up if the situation requires you to do so. You are charming, humorous and fun loving which makes you popular with people. You are emotional and sensitive and have a charitable and compassionate heart. You are always ready to come to another’s aid. You place little importance on money and spend it rather easily.

In love, you are caught between your passion and unrealistic expectations that can cause you disappointment. To be happy, you have to be more realistic in your expectation of your partner.

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TAURUS: 20 April to 20 May
Earth + Negative Fire = Taurean Sheep

The Taurean Sheep is a very strong willed Sheep that will cling a lot to the past. This neutralizes the Sheep’s innate indecisiveness. You will however still be open to suggestions. You will have good common sense, calm persuasiveness and very good taste. You may love leisure but will be diligent when it comes to your own personal comfort and security. You can be quite adverse to risks and changes as you crave security whether domestic or financial.

You are intuitive, sensitive, have a flair of understanding others and making yourself likeable. However, you also have a tendency to use this flair to take advantage of others

In love, you tend to look for a calm and peaceful relationship with a tolerant partner.

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GEMINI: 21 May to 21 June
Air + Negative Fire = Gemini Sheep

The Gemini Sheep has the Sheep’s good taste and the Gemini’s sense of humor and wit. You are less sentimental and more active and practical in life than other Sheep. You love challenges and will be able to manage even though you pursue many different things at once.

You somehow attract the best job opportunities. You are best suited to the job of an intermediary, representative or actor. You are quite adverse to routine work.

Your love life can be quite complicated as you have a tendency to not take your relationship seriously.

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CANCER: 22 June to 21 July
Water + Negative Fire = Cancerian Sheep

The Cancerian Sheep is a very family-oriented person who loves his parents and children. You can be easily hurt and are very quick to retreat into your own world. You are extremely sensitive towards discomfort and deprivation. You thrive best in situations where you have things you need in abundance. Appreciation and praise bring out the best in you. You display characteristics of selflessness and are very homely.

You are lovable, generous, sensitive and tolerant. However, you need a lot of encouragement and support in your endeavors. Courage is not one of your strengths.

In love, you are extremely romantic. You need to be surrounded by a lot of family and friends in order to be happy.

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LEO: 22 July to 21 August
Fire + Negative Fire = Leo Sheep

The Leo Sheep will be the least shy of them all and will be quite bold and high-spirited. You are well respected and will be able to live up to your name. You are less pessimistic and can stand on your own. You have a strong and more independent character but will never lack warmth.

You will like to mother others and you are extremely generous. All who come in contact with you will be charmed. Where finances are concerned, you may lack practical sense. Your charismatic nature finds you willing supporters easily and is one of the main contributors of your career success.

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VIRGO: 22 August to 22 September
Earth + Negative Fire = Virgo Sheep

The Virgo Sheep is very thrifty and will have self-denial, as well as a very cold resolve. You are a perfectionist and love to work. You are popular with the crowd, reliable and you value commitment and personal relationships. You are devoted to family and friends in a very deep way.

You are quite averse to risks. You tend to worry a lot and look for others to lend support and encouragement. Your gift is in foreign languages and expression through the arts, music, or poetry.

In love, you are sincere and without pretensions. You look for kindness in a partner and in return you give affection and unfailing devotion.

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LIBRA: 23 September to 22 October
Air + Negative Fire = Libran Sheep

The Libran Sheep thrives on attention and sympathy. Approval and friendship will be very important to you. You may appear to be fragile but you are quite resilient in actuality. As with the rest of the Sheep, you have very good taste and will pay a lot of attention in grooming. You are also very contemplative which makes you take a long time to figure out the pros and cons and gathering opinions before making a decision. If you cannot capitalize on your skills, you will end up being a fence sitter.

You possesses beauty, charm, certain bewitching mystery, whatever the sex you belongs to. Your strength lies in the artistic and creative field.

You are easily influenced by people and your surroundings. For your happiness in love, you need someone stable and matured.

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SCORPIO: 23 October to 21 November
Water + Negative Fire = Scorpio Sheep

The Scorpion Sheep is strong in both mind and body. You have impeccable taste in things and will listen to your own intuition as well as that of your loved ones. You will put a limit on the price of success and you will be able to regulate it accordingly. You will not deliberately hurt others and gloat about their victories. You are more independent and less indulgent in self-pity than other Sheep.

You have confidence in yourself. Your skill lies in the field of Arts. However, you need to exercise self discipline in order for you to succeed.

In love, you can be quite inhibited. You need to open up to your partner and devote yourself to your relationship in order to be happy. At the same time you need to be given a certain amount of freedom within the framework of your relationship.

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SAGITTARIUS: 22 November to 21 December
Fire + Negative Fire = Sagittarian Sheep

The Sagittarian Sheep prefers to explore new heights and give lots of interesting theories. You tend to be more athletic than emotional and take constructive criticism easily. You are highly independent, adventurous but less sensitive than other Sheep. You have good fashion sense, creative skills, great confidence and are very outspoken.

You also have great passion for travel and are always looking for new horizons to explore. Routine will bore you to death. Material things interest you very little and your financial position can be unstable due to your indulgent nature. You are naturally generous and do not hold grudges. You somehow have great luck in your professional and social life despite your lack of practical sense. You are more inclined towards the artistic and literally field.

Your love life is unstable as you do not really know what you wants. It would be best for you to think carefully before engaging in any relationship to avoid disappointment for yourself and causing pain for others.

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CAPRICORN: 22 December to 20 January
Earth + Negative Fire = Capricorn Sheep

The Capricorn Sheep knows what he wants and is very certain of himself. You are an opportunist and are likely to take the active role in many things and enjoy material success. You have to undergo much hardship but will also be well rewarded for them. You will be less of a complainer compared to other Sheep.

However, you are quite reserved emotionally. You can be easily influenced when your emotions are affected and you are susceptible to be taken advantage of by others. Therefore, you are quite prone to disappointments.

You tend to value friendship over love as you are afraid to suffer the disappointment of opening up your heart. You need to be encouraged and given support where marital commitment is concerned.

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AQUARIUS: 21 January to 19 February
Air + Negative Fire = Aquarian Sheep

The Aquarius Sheep will be tolerant, friendly and given to intuitive altruistic pursuits. You will also be inquisitive and unconventional. You will be a peacemaker of sorts, being able to pacify situations. You may not be the most popular Sheep around. You have a mind of your own and can be oblivious to criticism. You would rather have your fun now and pay later and are less prone to self-denial.

You are dreamy, idealistic and can be eccentric. You are innovative and a good planner but you need to be more aware of the risks you take. You have an interest in mysterious, strange and paranormal phenomena. A great dreamer by nature, you have little practical sense but your intuition can be helpful. You are inclined towards the artistic and occult field.

In love, you can be too trusting and that can lead you to many disappointments. For you to be happy in love, you must exercise more common sense, be more realistic and find a partner that is trustworthy, tolerant and loyal.

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PISCES: 20 February to 20 March
Water + Negative Fire = Piscean Sheep

The Pisces Sheep is tedious and overly particular but they are also very attractive, thoughtful and entertaining. Your kindness will also reward you with good fortune. You prefer the quiet background rather than being on the front lines. Solitude is most suited to your character and you like to give advice or sympathy.

You can be sentimental when it comes to emotions, and you can be too sensitive for yout own good. Your surroundings can easily affect your emotions. You are highly emotional and act from emotions. You can be easily influenced by others and are not very practical when it comes to money.

In love, you allow youtself to indulge in a relationship completely as you have an idealistic belief in mutual devotion. However, your relationship can be disappointing if it lacks this element.

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