Roar of the tigress

Fewer baby girls are expected in the year of the Tiger, but not everyone in Singapore is so superstitious.

Tiger baby girl, due in May

The couple is not worried that their daughter might grow up to be a fierce, rebellious and ill-tempered woman.

Tiger daughter, born 1986

Many people warned Mrs May Thong, 52, that having a girl in the year of the Tiger was not a good idea, she thought otherwise.

Tiger mum, born 1974

Not all pigs are afraid of tigers. In Ms Wong's household, her husband who is born in the year of the Pig still wears the pants in the family.

Tiger mum, born 1962

This couple's marriage has withstood the test of time and defied Chinese superstition.

Female celebs born in the year of the Tiger

Girls born under this sign are believed to be fierce, rebellious and ill tempered and unpredictable. How true is it for these stars born in the year of the Tiger?