“[T]he parents of Dragon children have higher expectations of their children and they invest in their children more intensely. In the end, these higher expectations yield better educational outcomes. Put differently, these expectations create this self-fulfilling prophecy,” wrote the LSU researchers.
source:
https://qz.com/1065374/chinese-children-born-in-the-year-of-the-dragon-are-more-successful-but-not-due-to-supernatural-forces/