乾 → 萃
Hexagram 1: The Creative → Hexagram 45: Gathering Together
䷀
乾
The Creative
Heaven / Heaven
→
䷬
萃
Gathering Together
Lake / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven → LakeThe Creative → The Joyous
Lower TrigramHeaven → EarthThe Creative → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
任劣力薄，孱駑恐怯，如蝟見鵲，不敢拒格。
Appointed but feeble, strength thin; timid and afraid. Like a hedgehog facing a magpie, not daring to resist or stand.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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