The Pig

The final sign in the Chinese Order belongs to the Pig. Pig hardly sounds appealing, but the personality of those born under this sign isn't an exact match to their animal representation.

Positive Personality Traits:
*sincere
*pure
*They have a sense of honor.
*tolerant
*prefer a peaceful life and become irritated when things are amiss
*Upon 1st meeting them, they seem too good to be true.
*careful
*caring
*They will never let you down.
*chivalrous
*want to do everything "right"
*admired
*nice
*generous
*They serve others selflessly.
*not easy to fool
*They read people well.
*They always see the good in people, and that is all they want to see.
*They make excellent friends.
*selfless
*loyal
*giving
*quiet at times, but when they are intrigued, they will talk your ear off
*intellectual
*They have a thirst for knowledge.
*They have superb manners.
*They have great taste.
*They have a great sense of style.
*They appreciate good food.
*exclusive
*not fake at all-what you see is what you get
*forgiving
*gallant
*confident
*They don't like being the center of attention.
*They don't like feeling like they're forcing themselves or their opinions onto others.
*accepts their faults humbly
*understanding
*They seldom lie.
*straight-shooter
*They love living luxuriously.
*They pamper themselves and the ones they love.
*extravagant
*fun-loving and fun to be around
*risk-takers
*They love adventure.
*love nature
*lucky
*practical
*logical
*down-to-earth
*cool
*composed
*demonstrate self-control
*They can think and make decision void of emotions.
*They love company.
*social
*cheerful
*They make friends easily.
*They keep their friends for life.
*They give their all in everything.
*Once they make a decision, they are set on it and will not budge.
*lucky with work and money
*They weigh decisions before making them.
*authentic
*diligent
*compassionate
*They love life.
*entertaining
*creative
*detail-oriented
*strong
*They hate to argue.
*secure
*stable
*light-hearted
*They have a bit of a free spirit.
*persistent
*competent
*opinionated
*People feel at ease around them.
*They focus only on the present and live in the moment, not really thinking ahead.
*They easily rid themselves of stress.
*independent

Character Concerns:
*People take advantage of the pig's giving nature.
*They sacrifice their happiness for others.
*rarely ask for help
*They don't feel comfortable receiving help.
*They don't like when others push opinions on them.
*slightly snobby
*jealous
*possessive
*over-protective
*territorial
*indulgent
*They are very all or nothing.
*can be insecure
*reserved
*They enjoy being lazy.
*When pushed, they become vicious fighters.
*They like to spend money and seldom save.
*don't like being alone
*They never retreat!
*very blunt
*quick temper
*can act impulsively
*seldom say no
*They get irritated when they can't help.
*really bad with money

In Relationship:
*sensitive
*sweet
*caring
*romantic
*definitely the marriage type
*exclusive
*loyal
*trustworthy
*Once their walls are down, they stay down.
*tend to be very territorial, even possessive with their lover
*flirtatious
*sensual
*passionate
*sexual
*They settle down happily.
*devoted to family
*really enjoy their home and family
*They commit for life sincerely.
*very affectionate
*make excellent, stable, supportive companions
*generous
*giving
*prefer intimate nights at home as opposed to going out

The pig is the perfect mate, particularly for those seeking commitment. The pig is loves to settle down with their soul mate. And they are perfectly sweet and supportive. They are also quite good in the bedroom. The pig loves to lavish himself and his lover, so they need a partner who won't take advantage of this giving nature. Pigs don't think about money much, so their partner would ideally be able to keep the pig's checkbook in order. They are typically laid-back, but they are extremely territorial with their partner. Their perfect match is the sheep, the strongest map in the entire zodiac.

Health:

The pig is all about indulging, often leading to overeating, too much drinking, and lots of smoking. Pigs aren't particularly active, so they have the propensity to put on some weight. Pigs can't tolerate being alone, so this makes them unhappy and weighs on them. Pigs should learn moderation and engage in more activities.

Career Compatibility:

Pigs love to help those around them. They are detail-oriented, take the initiative, and are very responsible. They will get the job done right. Ideal careers: Hospitality, Retail, Entertainer, Caterer, Chef, Interior Decorator, Doctor.

Special Elements:

Within each animal, there are specific years attached to an earth element. This element provides even more specific characteristics. For the Pig:

Metal Pig: 1971

The Metal Pig has a tough exterior, and that carries over into all aspects of their life. They love with every piece of themselves. They are outspoken. They are diligent workers. They give trust to people instantly.

Water Pig: 1983

Water Pigs are extremely trustworthy.The Water Pig is a bit more easily taken advantage of, but they have are also talented in the art of influencing others. They are very social creatures always up for a good time.

Wood Pig: 1995

The Wood Pig is the most helpful of the pigs and seeks working with people. They will help people even if their help isn't needed. They have big hearts and strong minds.

Fire Pig: 2007

The Fire Pig is a particularly brazen risk-taker. When they have their mind set on something, it is all or nothing. Whether work or romance, the pig will give it all they have. They make strong leaders and bosses.

Earth Pig: 2019

Earth Pigs are home-dwellers who love spending time with their family. They have a plan of attack for all things. Earth Pigs are not strong leaders and prefer following someone else's lead.