The Family
家人
Missing person
Greed costs the driver his life (Jia Ren→Yi, October 1989)
1989-10-05
Context
A driver from the Xi'an Tourism Bureau, hoping to get rich fast, took a chance trafficking antiques. En route he was killed by his companion; both man and car went over a cliff. After more than a month with no word the family came for a reading. The hexagram cast was Jia Ren transforming into Yi.
Six-Line Chart
| Line | Can Chi | Five Elements | Six Relations | Moving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Mao Wood | Wood | Siblings | |
| 5 | Si Fire | Fire | Children | |
| 4 | Wei Earth | Earth | Wife/Wealth | |
| 3 | Hai Water | Water | Parents | ● |
| 2 | Chou Earth | Earth | Wife/Wealth | |
| 1 | Zi Water | Water | Parents |
Officials
Parents
Wife/Wealth
Siblings
Children
● Changing line
Transformed Hexagram
#42
Increase
益
Analysis
The Object line, Children Si Fire, is the Use Spirit; paired with the Black Tortoise it suggests robbery. Si Fire is restrained by the moving Parents Hai Water and enters the Storehouse on the month-stem. Wife/Wealth Chou Earth holds the Subject line; Brothers Mao Wood appears twice, and Chou Earth transforms into Yin Wood that turns to restrain it. Hai-Mao-Wei combine into a Brothers cluster restraining the Subject line; the Subject line restrained without being produced is the image of death. Wife/Wealth on the Subject line being plundered by Brothers means death over money. Killed by his accomplice.
Actual outcome
On 18 November the family received notice from the police: the driver had been murdered by his companion for the antiques and money, and the body dumped into a deep gully.
Source: Vol III ch4 ví dụ 10, khoảng dòng 36779-36872