Chinese fortune teller

A crash course in the ancient pseudoscience of determining your future.

Every culture has its own unique superstitions and China is no different. Let’s take a look at some of these Chinese superstitions, and how they may bring you either good luck or bad luck.

“The more good fortune one can provide, the better the business.” Such is the business model of the fortune-teller shops behind a Taoist temple in Hong Kong, China photographed by Belgium photographer Kris Vervaeke. Totaling about 100, each fortune-teller office looks like a storefront that might offer a different service than what’s being advertised inside. Vervaeke photographs each of the shops straight-on, showing about the same amount of visual information in each. This adds to an eerie…

The Fortune Teller - Hong Kong

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