The Pixiu is a Chinese mythical creature, a mix of lion and dragon , that symbolizes wealth , good luck , and protection . It is believed to attract prosperity and protect against negative energies. It is popular in Feng Shui , where it is placed as an amulet in homes or businesses to attract fortune . In addition, the Pixiu is insatiable , which symbolizes its ability to accumulate wealth relentlessly. Money or symbols of prosperity are often placed in it as offerings.
