Hexagram 22: Grace → Hexagram 17: Following

Grace
Mountain / Fire
Following
Lake / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 3, 4, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramMountain LakeKeeping Still → The Joyous
Lower TrigramFire ThunderThe Clinging → The Arousing

Yilin Verse

秋隼冬翔,數被嚴霜;雞犬夜鳴,家擾不寧。

The autumn falcon soars in winter, battered again and again by bitter frost. Dogs and roosters cry in the night; the household is disturbed and finds no peace.

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

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