38.2.5.6 (38 > 17)
The trigrams
The trigrams are combinations of three yin and yang lines. The three bottom lines of the hexagram form the lower trigram and represent the inner situation. The three top lines form the upper trigram and represent the outer situation.
Upper trigram: The fire The lake
Lower trigram: The lake The thunder
38.2 (38 > 21) - Recovering faith
One meets an acquaintance who had moved away.
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38.5 (38 > 10) - Giving another chance
The other ends the separation so one can join them.
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The nuclear hexagram: 63.1.6 (63 > 53)
The nuclear hexagram is the association of the two inner trigrams (lines 2,3,4 and 3,4,5). It represents the root, or the origin of the situation.
63.1.6 (63 > 53) - Maximum
One corrects one's copies in red ink so that the errors are more visible.
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The starting situation
38.6 (38 > 54) - Changing one's mind
One wanted to keep the other one away, and then holds back because the latter comes to ask friendly questions.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
38.2.5 (38 > 25) - Beating the bushes
One tracks down the last enemies by means of ground reconnaissance.
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