Hexagram 30: The Clinging Fire → Hexagram 58: The Joyous Lake

The Clinging Fire
Fire / Fire
The Joyous Lake
Lake / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramFire LakeThe Clinging → The Joyous
Lower TrigramFire LakeThe Clinging → The Joyous

Yilin Verse

金玉滿室,忠直乘危,三老凍餓,鬼奪其室,求魚河海,網舉必得。

Gold and jade fill the chamber; the loyal and upright ride upon danger. Three elders starve and freeze; ghosts seize their dwelling. Casting nets in river and sea; every haul surely catches.

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

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