27.1.2.3.4.5.6 (27 > 28)
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 mountain The lake


Lower trigram: The thunder The wind


27.1 (27 > 23) - Lamenting one's failure
One is facing a difficult problem, but declines the support of their friends. One must let them act before the situation gets worse.
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27.2 (27 > 41) - Staying close to one's kind
One does not seek in the distance what can be obtained from one's entourage.
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27.4 (27 > 21) - Searching for the best solution
One considers the possibilities.
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27.5 (27 > 42) - Bringing the others in
One moves aside to shelter one's friends.
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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.
2.1.2.3.4.5.6 (2 > 1) - Obedience
When the work is done, one shares it with their friends.
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The starting situation
27.6 (27 > 24) - Distributing
One gives others what they ask for after having gone to fetch it
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
27.1.2.3.4.5 (27 > 44) - Renewing oneself
One removes the old stuff to make way for something new.
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