Chinese Astrology
In many traditional Chinese theory field, matters and its developmental movement stage can be classified into the Wu Xing. They are Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water. Note that the Wu Xing are chiefly an ancient mnemonic device for systems with 5 stages, rather than the notion of different kinds of material. For further information, see Wu Xing.
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