Cancers are protective, traditional, and emotional. Cancer is probably the most emotional of all the signs. This makes Cancers romantic and shy. Sometimes Cancers can be aggressive in getting what they want. They like extremes: they can be joyful and melancholic in a short period of time. The heart of their personality is sensitivity. They take everything very personally. Cancers will find their security in their families. They give high value to their homes which should be luxurious. Cancers do not like to be criticized or insulted. Cancer is ruled by the moon. Cancers like to give away things. They are good lawyers, architects, designers, and painters.

People born in the Year of the Snake are deep. They say little and possess great wisdom. They never have to worry about money; they are financially fortunate. Snake people are often quite vain, selfish, and a bit stingy. Yet they have tremendous sympathy for others and try to help those less fortunate. Snake people tend to overdo, since they have doubts about other people's judgment and prefer to rely on themselves. They are determined in whatever they do and hate to fail. Although calm on the surface, they are intense and passionate. Snake people are usually good-looking and sometimes have martial problems because they are fickle. They are most compatible with the Ox and Rooster.