Their charm and good fortune follow them. Despite their popularity, Monkeys are seldom taken seriously however, and this leads to much frustration. They project an image of mischief which many find unsettling. The Monkey personality can do well at almost any type of work, and usually succeed in anything they try. Their success often makes them arrogant however, and can lead to isolation.
Monkeys are exceptionally good a problem-solving and have a craving for knowledge.
They are one of the most popular and venerated of all Chinese characters. There are countless stories about the adventures of monkeys. They can easily self-destruct when left to their own initiatives. They are often abrasive and aggressive, and are sometimes considered rude. Roosters are very concerned with their appearance, and can spend many hours standing in front of mirrors.