Lunar Zodiac

Rat - The rat is quick-witted and merciless as in the story. Their common personality traits are being imaginative, social, inquisitive (curious), agile, introverted, philosophical, fashionable, fun, and smart.

Ox - The ox is very kindhearted in the story. Their usual personality traits are being trustworthy, patient, authoritative, efficient, rational, systematic, calm, independent, and warm (nice).

Tiger - In the story, the tiger declined the rat for help because he was stubborn, but also, he knew what the rat would do. A tiger zodiac's traits are being independent, adventurous, outgoing, honest, competitive, stubborn, can't tolerate injustice, optimistic, and assertive. 

Rabbit -  The rabbit doesn't have much context on how it got 4th race in the race, but the rabbit was one of the top 5, which makes them very hard-working. The rabbit's personality traits are being sensible,  very rational, hard-working, gentle, quick-witted, intellectual, polished, honest, sympathetic, and reluctant.

Dragon - The dragon was the fifth animal to come in the race. It has many good characteristics too. The dragon's characteristics are being generous, outgoing, arrogant, active, self-assertive, perfectionist, talkative, lucky, impatient,  and straightforward.

Snake - The snake came in 6th place in the race, right after the dragon. The snake's traits are being calm, charismatic, graceful, jealous, quiet, self-critical, intuitive, romantic, and humble.  

Horse - Like in the story, the horse was trying to be independent. One of the most common traits of a horse zodiac sign independence. A horse zodiac sign ca also be realistic, individualist, stubborn, persuasive, faithful, cheerful, and sociable.

Sheep/Goat- A person who was born in the year of the sheep is is friendly and considerate like in the story of the race. They can also be timid, peaceful, sensitive pessimistic, unpredictable. Like the rabbit, many people can adapt to people who have sheep zodiac signs.

Monkey - The monkey was one of the three animals who put their heads together to make a boat to ride across the river. The monkey came in after the sheep but before the rooster. If your zodiac animal is a monkey, you are confident, observant and quick.

Rooster -  Rooster zodiac people are excellent at making decisions and are rather outspoken, but are also very extravagant and daydreams a lot. As a rooster zodiac, people say that you will have to put in a lot of hard work to maintain partnerships and friendships.

Dog - If you are born in the year of the dog, you are very lucky because the dog posses all of the best traits in human nature! They are honest, responsible, and extremely loyal. They also have great leadership! But still, they can be sometimes a little selfish and stubborn.

Pig - At last, we have the pig. Many people see that people who were born in the year of the pig have only a few friends but those friendships last for  lifetime. These people are also chivalrous, thoughtful, and loyal. These people like to discover new information, but are not talkative.