屯 → 需
Hexagram 3: Difficulty at the Beginning → Hexagram 5: Waiting
䷂
屯
Difficulty at the Beginning
Water / Thunder
→
䷄
需
Waiting
Water / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 2, 3).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → Water
Lower TrigramThunder → HeavenThe Arousing → The Creative
Yilin Verse
夏臺羑里，湯文所厄。鬼侯俞賄，商王解舍。
Xiatai, Youli—the prisons where Tang and Wen were confined. The Marquis of Gui sent bribes; the Shang king released them.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
The Six Lines app includes all 4,096 Yilin verses, each with original ink brush artwork and full commentary. Download on the App Store