未濟 → 乾
Hexagram 64: Before Completion → Hexagram 1: The Creative
䷿
未濟
Before Completion
Fire / Water
→
䷀
乾
The Creative
Heaven / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire → HeavenThe Clinging → The Creative
Lower TrigramWater → HeavenThe Deep → The Creative
Yilin Verse
旦生夕死，名曰嬰鬼，不可得視。
The mayfly's thin wings — flying at dawn, spent by dusk. Never knowing frost or snow, how could it know the seasons?
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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