Detailed Analysis of Lin Guan (Approaching Office)
Lin Guan is the fourth of the Twelve Stages, also known as Jian Lu (Established Salary) or simply Lu (Salary/Official Position). Like entering prime years and beginning an official career, gaining power and status.
Basic Meaning
- Stage: Prime adulthood, entering officialdom, career flourishing.
- Strength: The element's energy is strong and abundant.
- Alias: "Lu" — representing salary, income, and social status.
Destiny Interpretation
- Day Master at Lin Guan: Upright, self-reliant, capable, responsible, successful in career.
- Jian Lu Pattern: When the Month Branch is the Day Master's Lu, it indicates self-made success from scratch.
Special Meaning of Lu
- Lu refers to the Earthly Branch where a Heavenly Stem has its root energy (Jia's Lu is at Yin, Yi's Lu is at Mao...).
- Meeting Lu ensures material comfort, but "Lu must not be clashed."
- People with Jian Lu Pattern typically don't rely on inheritance but build their own fortunes.
Extended Symbolism
- Personality: Independent, leadership qualities, values fame and fortune.
- Career: Peak period, powerful and prosperous, generous income.
- Health: Robust physique, abundant energy.