It is scientifically proven that man evolved from the ape. Hence, the Monkey, which is part of the ape family, is closely linked to man. It is the most intelligent, agile, and capable animal of its kind. In addition, its physiological make up is uncannily similar to man's.

The Monkey Year

Personality

Those born in the Monkey year love being in the limelight. They enjoy a certain level of popularity in public gatherings or the clubs they join. People born under this sign often become leaders in their community as their intelligence, stamina, and popularity is second to none. Because they are quick-witted and possess the ability to read situations very well, they are experts when it comes to solving disputes. They are also easygoing and very adaptable. On the flip side, they are impatient, restless, not easily contented and lack far sightedness. They care only about present gains. However their fortune never stays the same for long, be it good or bad.

Career

The Monkey craves for jobs in the creative field, for example, advertising, the mass media, marketing or sales. Relatively blessed in life, the Monkey will have his or her first taste of success between the age of 25 and 30. After 45, he or she will be living in the lap of luxury.

Romance

Those born in the Monkey year are romantics at heart and have the gift of the gab, which makes them immensely attractive to members of the opposite sex. Before marriage, they pursue fun and entertainment. They love to be in the company of several members of the opposite sex at the same time. Their ideal choice of partner is someone born in the year of the Rabbit, Dragon, or Horse.