鼎 → 蠱
Hexagram 50: The Cauldron → Hexagram 18: Work on the Decayed
䷱
鼎
The Cauldron
Fire / Wind
→
䷑
蠱
Work on the Decayed
Mountain / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire → MountainThe Clinging → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramWind → Wind
Yilin Verse
商人行旅,資无所有。貪貝逐利,留連玉帛。馭轅內安,公子何咎?
The merchant travels far, his capital all spent. Greedy for cowries, chasing profit, he lingers over jade and silk. Gripping the reins, at peace within; what fault befalls the young lord?
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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