節 → 兌

Commentary

Water over lake calibrates capacity to purpose, and this verse celebrates the supreme calibration of talent to task. Fu Yue, the former slave laborer whom King Wu Ding discovered through a prophetic dream and raised to chief minister, and Wang Liang, the legendary charioteer — together they harness and drive four dragons. They circle a diameter of ten thousand li without encountering danger. The verse pairs the greatest administrator with the greatest driver, placing them in command of cosmic steeds. From Limitation to the Joyous, the transformation reveals the delight that mastery brings. Doubled lakes — friends learning together, sharing insight across open water. Limitation's precise matching of talent to role becomes Joy's celebration of collaborative excellence. When the right people occupy the right positions, ten thousand li feel like a garden stroll.