復 → 益
Hexagram 24: Return → Hexagram 42: Increase
䷗
復
Return
Earth / Thunder
→
䷩
益
Increase
Wind / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → WindThe Receptive → The Gentle
Lower TrigramThunder → Thunder
Yilin Verse
襦燒袴燔，臝剝飢寒，病瘧凍孿。
The jacket burns, the trousers catch fire; stripped bare, starving and cold — sick with fever, frozen and cramped.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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