Detailed Analysis of Sui Hexagram
Judgment: Following has supreme success. Perseverance furthers. No blame. Image: Thunder within the lake: The image of Following. Thus the superior man at nightfall goes indoors for rest and recuperation.
Sui has Dui (Lake) above and Zhen (Thunder) below. After thunder, all is still. Symbolizes following, compliance, and adapting to trends.
Core Meanings
- Compliance: Following natural laws and the will of the masses.
- Following the Good: Following people of virtue and ability.
- Rest: Knowing when to rest and adjust after hard work.
Application
- Career: Don't be too smart; follow market trends or superior's guidance. Cooperative success; don't force leadership.
- Wealth: Stable fortune. Favorable for following trends (after research); avoid independent risks.
- Relationships: Harmonious; one party can empathize and follow the other well.