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An Unexpected Encounter
Upper trigram: Heaven · Lower trigram: Wind
Judgment
An unexpected encounter needs discernment; the old marriage warning is not a verdict on women.
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Heaven above Wind; from bottom to top: yin, yang, yang, yang, yang, yang.
Examine long-term fit before granting a new influence lasting access.
Six lines and their changes
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Set a clear boundary while the new influence is still small.
Move this line → Heaven in Motion2 / 6
Protect the close connection already in your keeping.
Move this line → A Timely Withdrawal3 / 6
Painful movement signals that approach is not yet workable.
Move this line → A Dispute4 / 6
Action loses its footing when the underlying connection is absent.
Move this line → Influence by Degrees5 / 6
Cover the ripening fruit rather than force it into display.
Move this line → The Vessel of Renewal6 / 6
Meeting at the horns leaves little softness for connection.
Move this line → A Burden Too Great
Library links use the structural middle-four transform. Meihua casting applies its separate Heaven/Earth exception to a moving figure.
An Unexpected Encounter · Upper trigram / Lower trigram?
Heaven / Wind. Heaven above Wind; from bottom to top: yin, yang, yang, yang, yang, yang.
An Unexpected Encounter · Move this line?
Change exactly one line, numbered from the bottom. Each of the six links below leads to the resulting figure.
Classical source · Traditional symbols offer a perspective for reflection, not a prediction of inevitable events.