Hexagram 30: Lí (The Clinging Fire) · Takashima Ekidan

离为火 · 第 30 卦 · 中文版

30 Li is Fire The Li hexagram consists of two yin and four yang lines, with the ...

Recorded Cases (7)

A friend came to ask for a divination about his fortunes and obtained Li changing to Travel (Nine at the beginning: Treading in confused disorder; be reverent, and there is no blame.)
Someone came to request a divination about a certain eminent person and received Li changing to Grea (Six in the second place: Yellow Li; supreme good fortune.)
A friend came and said: “I am going to marry a certain girl. Please divine the auspiciousness or mis (Nine in the third place: The radiance of the setting sun; if one does not drum the earthen vessel and sing, then there will be the lament of great old age. Misfortune.)
In the thirtieth year of Meiji, I divined the relations between our country and France and received (Nine in the third place: The radiance of the setting sun; if one does not drum the earthen vessel and sing, then there will be the lament of great old age. Misfortune.)
In the spring of the twenty-third year of Meiji, a friend came and asked me to divine the year’s for (Nine in the fourth place: It comes suddenly, suddenly; burning, death, abandonment.)
Divining the fortunes of a certain wealthy merchant, I received Li changing to Fellowship with Other (Six in the fifth place: Tears flow abundantly; sorrowful sighs abound. Auspicious.)
In the third month of the seventh year of Meiji, the Saga Rebellion broke out and the Imperial Court (Top nine: The king uses it to set out on campaign. There is merit in taking the chief’s head; the followers are captured but not punished. No blame.)

Short reads in English: Takashima stories and Yilin poems

Cast a hexagram · All of Takashima's cases · The 64 hexagrams