A dream of waking up from sleep and finding your mother staring at you

Something may happen to your mother or yourself—watch your health.

A dream of suckling your mother's breast even though you are not a child

You will inherit ancestral property or receive unexpected financial help.

A dream of wiping your hands on an apron

A married daughter will come home to visit her parents.

A dream of your mother caring for several children

You will become the subject of gossip or get entangled in an incident.

A dream of your mother breastfeeding another child, not you

Judge coolly whether you are working fruitlessly for others' benefit—the fruits of your labor are going to someone else.

A dream of being a newborn baby and your mother breastfeeding you

Full of good fortune—everything will go just as you wish.

A dream of your mother wearing a wedding dress and getting married

An ominous dream—please pay extra attention to your mother.

A dream of a deceased wife looking out from behind a door

Children may throw tantrums, family members may quarrel, or relations with neighbors may become uncomfortable.

A dream of a strange child calling you Mom (or Dad)

If you welcome the child gladly, a new family member will join. If you ignore them, you will get entangled in an unnecessary incident and face embarrassment.

A dream of a deceased daughter appearing

You are determined to accomplish something with great attachment.

A dream of your mother lying sick

If the dreamer is a woman, she herself will feel physical and mental fatigue or hardship.

A dream of your parents giving instructions to family members seeing them off before departing on a trip

Something may happen to your parents—take good care of them.

A dream of a deceased lover calling you from outside the door

A marriage negotiation currently in progress will be concluded soon.

A dream of pulling hair out from inside your belly

A relative or close person who was far away and hard to meet will suddenly return.

A dream of light gathering in the sky and an angel appearing to give you a child

A pregnancy dream of a daughter, or a dream of receiving your daughter's blessings in old age.

A dream of living with your deceased parents

A warning to be careful of unexpected accidents.

A dream of your lover being pregnant

Someone who will steal that love will appear in the near future.

A dream of seeing a deceased older sister who was kind to you

You will meet someone who can help you.

A dream of a bear entering your house

You are mentally dependent on your mother, or feel too insecure to become independent.

A dream of stroking piglets and then giving birth

If this is a pregnancy dream, you will have a wealthy child, but that child will cause you emotional hardship.

A dream of having sexual relations with a grandmother

You will finally resolve a long-dragging old matter.

A dream of losing a parent and wailing loudly

You will enjoy mental stability and material wealth, and begin a planned project.

A dream of losing a parent and wailing loudly

You will enjoy mental stability and material wealth, and begin a planned project.

A dream of roughly fondling a woman's breasts

You will fight with immediate family or close people, and unfilial acts toward parents will pile up.

A dream of an expectant mother experiencing labor pains

A newly started project will face many difficulties.

A dream of a stranger harming your parents

Fortunately, this dream foretells good things happening to your parents—an auspicious sign.

A dream of holding a sleeping child or falling asleep together peacefully

Peaceful and happy days will continue. Everything will go smoothly.

A dream of deep wrinkles on a family member's face

Your family will be worried because of you.

A dream of siblings gathering and spending a pleasant time

An unexpected change will happen in the family.

A dream of seeing or owning mandarin ducks

A separated couple will reunite, and a child's wedding will take place.

A dream of piglets of various colors being born and then giving birth yourself

A family member will part ways, or your descendants will each venture into different businesses.

A dream of the sun rising from a river and shooting up to the center of the sky in the blink of an eye

A mother and child will part, but after the child succeeds, they will be reunited.

A dream of a sick or elderly person riding a palanquin and disappearing

Trouble will arise in the family.

A dream of a golden hairpin as a pregnancy dream

The child will become a famous person in the future.

A dream of your deceased parents looking at you and smiling

Good fortune is coming. Financial difficulties or family troubles will be resolved.

A dream of fighting with siblings

Family matters will be resolved.

A dream of a deceased daughter appearing

It symbolizes a task you are emotionally attached to and trying to accomplish.

A dream of your mother trying to kill you

Do not worry—it simply reflects your desire to live on your own terms and be free from your mother's interference.

A dream of feeding milk to a child

The household of the woman who had this dream will be happy and peaceful.

A dream of a deceased ancestor stroking you

You will contract an illness.

A dream of a full moon

A dream of becoming wealthy. If a pregnant woman has this dream, she will have a son.

A dream of a deceased ancestor caressing a family member

That family member will fall ill or experience physical ailment.

A dream of a divine figure cutting ribs with a sword and looking inside with candlelight

This was the pregnancy dream of Tang Dynasty Emperor Suzong, who gave birth to Emperor Daizong.

A dream of your husband having an affair, fathering a child, and bringing them home

Your husband's work will succeed and bring income. Initially anxious, but later greatly satisfying.

A dream of a salaryman spending a night in his maternal grandmother's village

He will be assigned to an external affairs department.

A dream of a deceased parent or grandparent leading a cow into the house and tying it up

The family will grow—not necessarily through childbirth, but a wife, daughter-in-law, housekeeper may come, or wealth may arrive from outside.

A dream of seeing a pair of mandarin ducks

Hard feelings will be resolved, and a descendant's wedding will proceed.

A dream of your deceased parents appearing and leading a cow somewhere

A very bad dream—be careful not to lose your health.

A dream of a snake following an ancestor around and then vanishing

For a married person, a sign of separation.

A dream of abandoning a young child

Worries, concerns, or nuisances will be resolved or removed.