Happy New Year 新年快乐 (Xin Nian Kuai Le)! Jordan and Leann finally learn about the Chinese zodiac and what makes it different from the Western astrological zodiac. They get distracted by some upsetting farm animals along the way.

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Timestamps:

00:57 -- Horoscopes

03:33 -- FMK

05:47 -- Chinese Zodiac Introduction

15:19 -- The Elements

17:36 -- Trines

21:52 -- Origin Stories of the Chinese Zodiac: the great race and Buddah's party

30:00 -- Why these animals?

31:37 -- Each animal, starting with Rat

34:22 -- Ox

38:18 -- Tiger

39:32 -- Rabbit

41:03 -- Dragon

44:12 -- Snake

45:35 -- Horse

49:46 -- Goat / Sheep

52:36 -- Monkey

53:30 -- Cockerel / Rooster

55:32 -- Dog

57:10 -- Pig

58:13 -- Wrap up

Bibliography

Videos:

The Chinese Zodiac Explained: ShaoLan

The Myth Behind the Chinese Zodiac

Books:

Somerville, Neil. Your Chinese Horoscope for Each and Every Year. (2017).

Casey, Dawn. The Great Race: The Story of The Chinese Zodiac. (2006).

Maguire Thompson, Gerry and Shuen-Lian Hsaio. The Guide to Chinese Horoscopes. (2012)

Sabrina Liao's Chinese Astrology: Ancient Secrets for Modern Life

Website Articles:

All The Chinese Zodiac Signs and their Meanings Explained | Oprah Magazine

21 Things You Didn't Know About Chinese New Year | chinesenewyear.net

Year of the Ox: Fortune and Personality | chinesenewyear.net

Horoscopes:

Daily Scorpio Horoscope | Elle.com

Daily Chinese Horoscope | Astrology.com

Music:

"Trafalger Square Chinese New Year (Music Performance)" by Samdrup