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The Shock of Thunder
Upper trigram: Thunder · Lower trigram: Thunder
Judgment
Shock brings fear, then composure; keep the essential task rather than pretend immunity.
Image
Thunder above Thunder; from bottom to top: yang, yin, yin, yang, yin, yin.
Identify what must be held and what can be released.
Six lines and their changes
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Initial fear can lead to a steadier response afterward.
Move this line → Readiness and Enthusiasm2 / 6
Reach safer ground before pursuing a lost possession.
Move this line → An Unequal Union3 / 6
A suitable response interrupts bewilderment after the shock.
Move this line → Abundance at Its Height4 / 6
Shock caught in mud produces agitation without release.
Move this line → A Return Begins5 / 6
Repeated shocks call for preserving the essential task.
Move this line → Choosing What to Follow6 / 6
A shock nearby is enough reason to review your own exposure.
Move this line → Biting through Obstruction
Library links use the structural middle-four transform. Meihua casting applies its separate Heaven/Earth exception to a moving figure.
The Shock of Thunder · Upper trigram / Lower trigram?
Thunder / Thunder. Thunder above Thunder; from bottom to top: yang, yin, yin, yang, yin, yin.
The Shock of Thunder · 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.

