Hexagram 10: Treading → Hexagram 30: The Clinging Fire

Treading
Heaven / Lake
The Clinging Fire
Fire / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven FireThe Creative → The Clinging
Lower TrigramLake FireThe Joyous → The Clinging

Yilin Verse

元利孔福,神所子畜;般樂無苦,得其歡欲。

Primal gain and great fortune; cherished and nurtured by the spirits. Pleasure and joy without suffering; one attains what the heart desires.

— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE

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