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An Organized Force
Upper trigram: Earth · Lower trigram: Water
Judgment
Collective action needs a legitimate purpose and experienced leadership.
Image
Earth above Water; from bottom to top: yin, yang, yin, yin, yin, yin.
Check discipline, authority, and who bears the costs.
Six lines and their changes
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An organized force needs rules before departure, not discipline improvised afterward.
Move this line → Drawing Near2 / 6
The commander stands within the force, earning entrusted authority through responsibility.
Move this line → Earth Receiving3 / 6
The cart carrying casualties warns against disordered command and wasteful sacrifice.
Move this line → Growing Upward4 / 6
A disciplined retreat preserves the force; changing position need not be defeat.
Move this line → Untying the Difficulty5 / 6
Act only for a clear cause and appoint a capable commander; divided authority carries a cost.
Move this line → Through Repeated Danger6 / 6
After the campaign, reward and appointment are different decisions; service alone does not prove fitness.
Move this line → Learning from Uncertainty
Library links use the structural middle-four transform. Meihua casting applies its separate Heaven/Earth exception to a moving figure.
An Organized Force · Upper trigram / Lower trigram?
Earth / Water. Earth above Water; from bottom to top: yin, yang, yin, yin, yin, yin.
An Organized Force · 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.