Transition
Trigrammes
Supérieur: Fire
Inférieur: Mountain
Palais
Li Palace
Jugement
Transition means that small attainments are possible. If the traveling stranger is firm and correct, there will be good fortune.
Image
Fire on the mountain: the image of Transition. Thus the superior man is clear-minded and cautious in imposing penalties, and protracts no lawsuits.
Lignes
Position 1: Mean Occupation yang
The first line, magnetic, shows the stranger mean and meanly occupied. It is thus that she brings on herself further calamity.
Position 2: Secure Lodging yin
The second line, magnetic, shows the stranger occupying her lodging-house, carrying her means of livelihood, and provided with good and trusty servants.
Position 3: Burning Lodging yang
The third line, dynamic, shows the stranger, burning his lodging-house, and having lost his servants. However firm and correct he tries to be, he will be in peril.
Position 4: Uneasy Rest yang
The fourth line, dynamic, shows the traveler in a resting place, having also the means of livelihood and the axe, but still saying: "I am not at ease in my mind."
Position 5: Gathering Talent yin
The fifth line, magnetic, shows its subject bringing around her the men of brilliant ability. There will be occasion for congratulation and praise. There will be good fortune.
Position 6: Burning Nest yin
The sixth line, dynamic, suggests the idea of a bird burning its nest. The stranger, thus represented, first laughs and then cries out. He has lost his ox-like docility too readily and easily. There will be evil.