復 → 夬
Hexagram 24: Return → Hexagram 43: Breakthrough
䷗
復
Return
Earth / Thunder
→
䷪
夬
Breakthrough
Lake / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → LakeThe Receptive → The Joyous
Lower TrigramThunder → HeavenThe Arousing → The Creative
Yilin Verse
水沫沉浮，沮濕不居，為心疾憂。
Water foam sinks and floats; dank and wet, no place to settle — a source of heartache and worry.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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