The Clinging (Fire)
離
Missing person
A daughter wanders through rivers, mountains, and temples — Li transforming into Bi
Ngày Quý Mão, tháng Đinh Tỵ năm 1993
Context
A 17-year-old daughter ran away in anger; the parents asked whether she was alive and when she would return.
Six-Line Chart
| Line | Can Chi | Five Elements | Six Relations | Moving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Si Fire | Fire | Siblings | |
| 5 | Wei Earth | Earth | Children | |
| 4 | You Metal | Metal | Wife/Wealth | |
| 3 | Hai Water | Water | Officials | |
| 2 | Chou Earth | Earth | Children | |
| 1 | Mao Wood | Wood | Parents |
Officials
Parents
Wife/Wealth
Siblings
Children
● Changing line
Transformed Hexagram
#22
Grace (Adornment)
賁
Analysis
Children Wei Earth on line 5, near the Subject line, is the Use Spirit; produced and thriving on the month-stem — she is alive. The Subject line meets the month-stem in thriving phase to produce the Use Spirit — she will return. The Li hexagram contains the Greater Kan image (Water); when it transforms into Gen (mountain, temple), she will have crossed many rivers, mountains, and temples. The latest she'll return is the 6th month.
Actual outcome
On 16 April she was found; on the 18th she set off; on the 19th she reached home.
Source: Vol II, Chương hiện đại, Ví dụ 2, khoảng dòng 30276-30332