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Wednesday's fortune: Be confident but kind

Published: 22 Oct. 2025, 05:00

Actor Lee Dong-wook was born in the year of the rooster. On Wednesday, he should prioritize family and self-care. [LOTTE ENTERTAINMENT]

Love is in the air — and not just romantic love. Many signs should take a moment to reflect and treasure their loved ones, whether that be friends, family or others. Many signs should also remember to be confident, but don't mistake confidence with arrogance. Remain kind. Your fortune for Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025

💰 Wealth: Financial outlook for the day
💪 Health: Wellness and vitality forecast
❤️ Love: Relationships, emotions and encounters
🧭 Lucky directions: Beneficial orientations and energies

🐭 Rat (1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996)
💰 Good | 💪 Strong | ❤️ United | 🧭 North
🔹 Life today feels richer than in the past
🔹 Wisdom shines through experience
🔹 Give your all — heaven will respond
🔹 Growth comes from collaboration and fusion
🔹 Your influence and authority expand
🔹 You’re on a winning streak — shine confidently

🐮 Ox (1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997)
💰 Steady | 💪 Good | ❤️ Happy | 🧭 North
🔹 Enjoy spending on something pleasant that uplifts your mood
🔹 Health is your most precious wealth
🔹 Spouse brings balance and grounding
🔹 Harmony comes when you listen with love
🔹 Married couples may focus on family growth
🔹 Cupid’s arrow could strike unexpectedly

🐯 Tiger (1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998)
💰 Steady | 💪 Good | ❤️ Joyful | 🧭 West
🔹 Balance ideals with practical gain
🔹 Trust your instincts — they’re spot-on
🔹 Small risks bring big rewards
🔹 Your effort delivers visible results
🔹 Display your talent with quiet confidence
🔹 Recognition enhances your image today

🐰 Rabbit (1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999)
💰 Spending | 💪 Caution | ❤️ Conflict | 🧭 East
🔹 Treasure family over all else
🔹 Expectation leads to disappointment — stay calm
🔹 Every effect has its cause — reflect before reacting
🔹 Avoid head-on confrontation; take a detour
🔹 If you can’t avoid it, embrace it gracefully
🔹 Dreams may differ from reality — adapt flexibly

🐲 Dragon (1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000)
💰 Steady | 💪 Good | ❤️ Happy | 🧭 North
🔹 Simply living is happiness itself
🔹 Today feels like your best day yet
🔹 Knock and the door will open
🔹 Dreams move closer to reality
🔹 A colorful, fulfilling day ahead
🔹 Fortune smiles warmly upon you

🐍 Snake (1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001)
💰 Spending | 💪 Caution | ❤️ Dim | 🧭 East
🔹 Adjust to modern times at your own pace
🔹 Simplicity often brings the most comfort
🔹 Analog warmth beats digital coldness
🔹 Morning proves more productive than the afternoon
🔹 Record things in writing, not just in words
🔹 Take a moment for self-reflection

🐎 Horse (1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002)
💰 Average | 💪 Caution | ❤️ Encounters | 🧭 North
🔹 Eat fruits rich in water and nutrients
🔹 Avoid crowded gatherings and idle meetings
🔹 A new item may brighten your day
🔹 Stay adaptable to shifting circumstances
🔹 Go slow — avoid overextending yourself
🔹 Handle small annoyances calmly

🐑 Sheep (1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003)
💰 Steady | 💪 Good | ❤️ Joyful | 🧭 South
🔹 Expect praise or small blessings
🔹 Appreciation and kindness circle back
🔹 See broadly and think long-term
🔹 Accept opportunities and make them your own
🔹 Stay focused — persistence pays off
🔹 Communication with mentors flows easily

🐒 Monkey (1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004)
💰 Average | 💪 Average | ❤️ Giving | 🧭 South
🔹 Compliments and encouragement open hearts
🔹 Let time move naturally — don’t resist
🔹 Partial success still counts as progress
🔹 Cooperation builds community
🔹 Reassess your plans where needed
🔹 Gather information before acting

🐓 Rooster (1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005)
💰 Average | 💪 Average | ❤️ Giving | 🧭 West
🔹 People matter more than possessions
🔹 Prioritize family and self-care
🔹 Avoid waste — use resources wisely
🔹 Seek what’s nearby rather than far away
🔹 Cut down on sweets and indulgences
🔹 Build warmth with those around you

🐕 Dog (1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006)
💰 Steady | 💪 Good | ❤️ Joyful | 🧭 North
🔹 Relax with a warm soak to refresh both body and mind
🔹 Softness prevails where force fails
🔹 Obstacles won’t stop steady progress
🔹 Relationships yield valuable rewards
🔹 A smart investment grows over time
🔹 Luck follows you throughout the day

🐖 Pig (1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007)
💰 Average | 💪 Average | ❤️ Jealousy | 🧭 East
🔹 Choose regular exercise that suits your body
🔹 Every child is precious — treat all fairly
🔹 Trust carefully; appearances deceive
🔹 Avoid loans or financial entanglements
🔹 Keep talents hidden until the right time
🔹 Jealousy fades when you focus inward

📌 This horoscope is based on the 12 zodiac signs, each represented by an animal. Using Saju (the Four Pillars of Destiny) and geomancy, astrologer Cho Ku-moon provides insights on wealth, health, love, and overall fortune.