The Cicada is a popular insect symbol in China. Being the longest living insect, it is a popular item representing long life and immortality. In ancient China, the dead were often buried with jade cicadas to ensure that the deceased could live out a long after life.

The symbol of the  Cicada also represents;

• happiness
• youthfulness
• fertility

It is believed that placing the Cicada in your Nien Yen direction based on your KUA number would bring joy in your marriage and aide conception for couples who have been trying for years to have children but have failed.

Last but not least, the Cicada is a powerful emblem for great comebacks and an amulet for protection against betrayal, politics and backstabbing. If you who have been experiencing bad luck at work or in your business, the cicada is perfect for you. It will protect you from unfaithful friends, scheming bosses, jealous colleagues and competitors.