QUESTION:
The ancient arts of geomancy and feng shui
have influenced Chinese architecture for over
3,000 years. Feng shui, literally 'wind and
water', is a system of beliefs that govern
how a building should be situated and set
out, internally and externally.
According to the principals of feng shui,
which direction should the gate or door of
a house face?
A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West
ANSWERS:
B is correct! Believers in the art
of feng shui say that ensuring that your door
or gate faces to the south will bring success,
prosperity and good fortune.
The
practice of feng shui continues to gain popularity,
not just in China, with numerous feng shui
advice columns springing up in newspapers
and magazines around the world. Feng shui
consultants are often brought it to advise
companies when they are designing new offices
or residential complexes and charge fees that
would make your doctor's hair turn white!
Maybe feng shui is the road to success after
all!
