As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

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According to historical records, the Chinese people have been celebrating the lunar new year for over 4,000 years.

Anyone born in the Year of the Snake can typically expect a year filled with challenges. Indeed, it's possible they may experience mood swings or pessimism over the next 12 months. It's believed that ...

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These qualities have translated into cultural beliefs about people born in the year of the snake. For instance, for those ...

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