Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Horse of another color? What 2026's zodiac animal has symbolized through the years.

To unpack the meaning of the horse in Korean folklore and how its image continues to evolve, the JoongAng Sunday spoke with Cheon Jin-gi, chair of the Korea Heritage Service’s intangible heritage committee and a leading folklorist.

2026-01-01

Sunday's fortune: Joy, family warmth and gentle reflection guide the day

A day of emotional connection and quiet optimism is in store, with themes of family pride, unity and gratitude — though a few may face tension or jealousy if they hold too tightly to expectations. Your fortune for Sunday, August 17, 2025.

2025-08-17

Saturday's fortune: Quiet strength and warm connections guide the day

Warmth, reunions and small joys mark a sentimental Saturday. While some signs thrive on generosity and unity, others are reminded to ease up and expect less. Here’s your horoscope for August 16, 2025.

2025-08-16

Friday’s fortune: Harmony at home, but some signs face strain

Strong family ties, joyful gatherings, and a financial upswing uplift many signs, while others may need solitude or careful restraint. Your fortune for Friday, August 15, 2025.

2025-08-15

Thursday’s fortune: Surprises in store for many signs

Unexpected treats, social joy and a surge of emotional fulfillment lift the day for many signs — while a few may need to balance rising tensions with patience and perspective. Your fortune for Thursday, August 14, 2025.

2025-08-14

Tuesday’s fortune: Open minds and steady hearts bring clarity and calm

Many signs will find peace through unity, patience and generosity today, while others may need to manage jealousy, misunderstandings or emotional uncertainty with quiet strength and thoughtful restraint. Your fortune for Tuesday, August 12, 2025.

2025-08-12

Monday’s fortune: Unity, patience and emotional insight shape the day

A reflective and collaborative energy colors the day, favoring clear communication, generosity and steady progress — though a few signs may need to navigate conflict or jealousy with restraint and inner calm. Your fortune for Monday, August 11, 2025.

2025-08-11

[WHY] 2023 is the Year of the Black Rabbit: Here's all you need to know

Take a stroll down a street in Seoul these days, and you’re bound to sight some form of rabbit commodities, commercials, statues or banners. In fact, rabbits have been popping up everywhere from as early as the beginning of last month. Why are...

2023-01-14