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Glossary

What is Cung Phi?

Cung Phi is the Eight Trigrams (Ba Zhai) palace assigned to a person based on birth year and gender, used to determine East Four Life or West Four Life in feng shui.

Glossary

What is Cung Mọc?

The Rising Sign (Ascendant) is the zodiac sign on the eastern horizon at the moment of birth, representing first impressions, outward persona, and how a person approaches the world.

Glossary

What is Cung Mệnh?

Cung Mệnh (命宮, Mệnh Palace) is the primary palace in a Tử Vi astrological chart, reflecting a person's character, temperament, inner nature, and potential life direction.

Glossary

What is Cung Mặt Trăng?

The Moon sign is the zodiac sign the Moon occupied at a person's birth, reflecting their inner world, emotions, and subconscious.

Feng shui

Bing Mountain Direction in the 24 Mountain Directions of Feng Shui: Meaning and Interpretation

Explore the meaning of the Bing mountain direction in the 24 mountain directions of feng shui: its position, five elements, trigram association, how to determine it, and its applications in choosing house orientation, placing altars, or aligning beds.

Traditional food

Foods to Avoid at the Beginning of the New Year According to Folk Beliefs

Explore foods often avoided at the start of the new year according to Vietnamese folk beliefs, along with explanations of their origins and cultural perspectives.

Folk taboos

Folk Beliefs About Taboos When a Household Has a Funeral

Explore folk beliefs about taboos during a household funeral, from avoiding cold air and the sick not attending funerals to traditional etiquette, with scientific and Eastern medicine perspectives for balanced understanding.

Life-cycle rites

The Cúng Mụ Rite and the Belief in the 12 Midwife Goddesses

Explore the origin and role of the 12 Bà Mụ in Vietnamese folk belief, female deities believed to shape a newborn's body and bestow blessings.

Vietnamese astrology

The Property Palace in Zi Wei Dou Shu , Meaning and Interpretation

Explore the deep meaning of the Property Palace in Zi Wei Dou Shu: symbols of real estate, connection to ancestors, family, and how to interpret it based on Major Stars.

Folk belief

Vietnamese Ancestor Worship: Beliefs and Practices

An overview of Vietnamese ancestor worship, a defining spiritual-cultural practice: the family altar, death anniversaries, and the moral meaning of remembering one's roots.

Traditional food

Hue Tet Feast: Echoes of Royal Cuisine in the Lunar New Year Meal

Discover the philosophy of Frugality, Elegance, Harmony, and Transformation in the Hue Tet feast, where royal culinary essence meets the refined folk culture during the traditional Lunar New Year.

Historical figures

Grand Commandant Ly Thuong Kiet: The Nhu Nguyet River Defense Line and the Temple in Bac Ninh

Explore the life and career of Grand Commandant Ly Thuong Kiet, the historic victory on the Nhu Nguyet River (Cau River) defense line in 1077, and the architecture and significance of his temple in Tam Giang commune, Yen Phong, Bac Ninh.

Folk divination

Why young people seek fortune tellers: pressure, uncertainty and the psychology of the Barnum effect

An analysis of why young people turn to fortune telling, tarot and astrology: life pressure, a sense of uncertainty and psychological mechanisms such as the Barnum effect, along with the risks to note.

Tarot

The Justice Tarot Card: Symbolism and In-Depth Meaning

Explore the symbolism and in-depth meaning of the Justice Tarot card: truth, karma, balance, and advice when this card appears in a reading.

Feng shui

What Is Feng Shui? Foundational Principles and How to Apply It

What is feng shui? An overview of foundational principles such as yin-yang, the five elements, bagua, landform and eight-mansion schools, and how they are applied in homes, offices and daily life.

Astrology

What is the Rising Sign and how does it differ from the usual zodiac sign?

The Rising Sign is the zodiac sign ascending on the eastern horizon at your birth. This article explains how it differs from the Sun sign (the usual zodiac sign) and its role in the natal chart.

Astrology

What is a Moon Sign and How Does It Differ from the Usual Zodiac Sign?

Discover the Moon Sign in astrology: its definition, how to calculate it, and how it differs from the Sun sign (the usual zodiac sign). Gain a deeper understanding of your emotions and inner self.

Life-cycle rites

How to Perform the Groundbreaking Ceremony for Building a House Properly

A detailed guide from preparing offerings, arranging the tray, prayer text to steps for performing the groundbreaking ceremony, with safety notes and respect for local customs.

Western astrology

Pisces: Personality, Love and Career

Explore Pisces (Feb 19 - Mar 20): ruled by Neptune (and Jupiter), a Water sign known for empathy and imagination. Discover its love life, career fit, and most/least compatible zodiac signs.

Folk belief

No Scientific Basis Does Not Mean Worthless: Reading Folk Belief as Cultural Heritage Rather Than as a Truth Claim

Folk belief is not science, but that does not make it worthless. The right way to read it is as cultural heritage, a symbolic language of community.

Western astrology

Libra: Personality, Love and Career

Explore Libra (Sep 23 - Oct 22): ruled by Venus, an Air sign, known for balance and charm. Discover its love life, career fit, and most/least compatible zodiac signs.

Western astrology

Scorpio: Personality, Love and Career

Explore Scorpio (Oct 23 - Nov 21): ruled by Pluto (and Mars), a Water sign known for intensity and depth. Discover its love life, career fit, and most/least compatible zodiac signs.

Zodiac animals

Personality Traits of People Born in the Year of the Dog According to Folk Beliefs

Explore the detailed personality of Dog people: loyal, straightforward, justice-seeking, but also stubborn and quick-tempered. This article analyzes their traits in work, love, and life.

Western astrology

Aquarius: Personality, Love and Career

Explore Aquarius (Jan 20 - Feb 18): ruled by Uranus (and Saturn), an Air sign known for independence and originality. Discover its love life, career fit, and most/least compatible zodiac signs.

Western astrology

Capricorn: Personality, Love and Career

Explore Capricorn (Dec 22 - Jan 19): ruled by Saturn, an Earth sign known for discipline and ambition. Discover its love life, career fit, and most/least compatible zodiac signs.

Western astrology

Cancer: Personality, Love, and Career

Explore Cancer (June 21 - July 22): a nurturing, deeply emotional yet sensitive personality, devoted love style, ideal careers, and compatible signs.

Astrology

Western Astrology , The 12 Basic Zodiac Signs

Explore the astronomical origins, symbolic meanings, and personality traits of the 12 zodiac signs in Western astrology, plus why zodiac signs no longer align with constellations.

Tet and seasonal rites

How to Worship and Visit Ancestral Graves During Thanh Minh (Qingming) Festival

Detailed guide on preparing offerings, performing rituals, and visiting ancestral graves during Thanh Minh, with safety notes and respect for regional differences.

Western astrology

Taurus: Personality, Love, and Career

Explore Taurus (Apr 20 - May 20): a steady, reliable yet stubborn personality, enduring love style, ideal careers, and which signs pair best or worst.

Western astrology

Virgo: Personality, Love, and Career

Explore Virgo (August 23 - September 22): a meticulous, perfectionist yet anxious personality, attentive love style, ideal careers, and compatible signs.

Traditional food

Traditional Ancestral Worship Trays by Region

Discover the cultural colors behind Vietnamese ancestral worship trays, from the sophistication of the North, the grandeur of the Central region to the liberality of the South.

Life-cycle rites

How to Prepare the Full-Month and First-Birthday Offering Trays for Babies

Detailed guide on preparing offerings and arranging the full-month and first-birthday trays for your baby, including a summary of the prayer and important notes on safety and regional variations.

Western astrology

Leo: Personality, Love, and Career

Discover Leo (July 23 - August 22): a confident, generous yet prideful personality, passionate love style, ideal careers, and compatible signs.

Vu Lan festival

How to Prepare the Vu Lan Offering Tray on the 15th Day of the 7th Lunar Month

Detailed guide on preparing the Vu Lan offering tray on the 15th day of the 7th lunar month: offerings for Buddha, ancestors, and wandering souls, step-by-step procedure, and important notes.

Tet and seasonal rites

How to Arrange the Worship Tray for Tet Doan Ngo (5th day of 5th lunar month)

Detailed guide on preparing offerings and arranging the worship tray for Tet Doan Ngo following Vietnamese customs, with step-by-step instructions and safety notes.

Feng shui stones

Capricorn Zodiac Healing Crystals: Meanings and How to Choose

Discover healing crystals suitable for Capricorn, detailed meanings of each stone, and principles for selecting stones based on the Five Elements to enhance positive energy, supporting career and life.

Feng shui stones

Feng Shui Crystals for Scorpio , Meaning and How to Choose

Discover the feng shui crystals that suit Scorpio, their deeper meanings, and how to choose and use them to enhance positive energy for those born under this sign.

Feng shui stones

Gemstones for Leo Zodiac Sign: Meaning and How to Choose

Discover the best gemstones for Leo zodiac sign (July 23 - August 22), the meaning of each stone and how to choose by element and color for good luck.

Feng shui stones

Aquarius Birthstone: Meaning and How to Choose

Discover the best Aquarius birthstones (Jan 20 - Feb 18), their detailed meanings, and how to choose stones based on the five elements to boost luck and energy balance.

Feng shui stones

Feng Shui Crystals for Taurus - Meaning and How to Choose

Discover feng shui crystals compatible with Taurus zodiac sign, detailed meaning of each stone and how to choose based on five elements to enhance luck and positive energy for Taurus people.