A lucky charm is the rare gift that fits every threshold — a new job, a new city, exam season, a fresh year. Give one symbol, or layer clover, koi and cloud into a full good-fortune stack. Pair with a birthday charm when the timing calls for it. It's luck you can actually hand over.

Not sure which symbol to choose? Our charm meanings guide explains the four-leaf clover, lucky cat, lucky pig and gold ingot.