Chinese Astrology and Geomancy

Astrology being regarded very highly in China is believed to have originated around 3rd millennium BC.

Astrology being regarded very highly in China is believed to have originated around 3rd millennium BC. The famous astrologer Confucius is said to have treated astrology with respect.

During the Shang or Shing dynasty, the 60 year cycle combining the five elements with the twelve animal signs of the zodiac was documented in China for the first time.

The astrology in China was combined with the Chinese form of geomancy which was known as Feng shui.