Twenty-Eighth

Twenty-Ninth

A woodcut shows a nobleman standing near a pine tree and a stream on the left; a warrior stands in a landscape with a bridge in the background on the right.

Intention is hasty but there is no boat to cross,
The waves are deep and will surely harm the body.
You must urgently return to the old path,
Only then can you escape the cycle of disaster.

▲ This lot suggests there is something not in accordance with your heart, and if you try to do things impatiently, you will meet with danger. It is like trying to cross a deep river in a hurry without a boat. The danger is immense. For now, you should return to your former path and think things over carefully. If you do this, you will escape disaster. In general, those who receive this lot should remain calm and not be hasty.

Melancholy gradually fades and melts away,
Seeking fame, you will succeed again.
Wealth and treasure will arrive at your rank,
You shall surely meet the protagonist.

▲ This lot suggests that the melancholy and blocked feelings in your heart until now will gradually clear, and you will head in a good direction. If you seek fame, you will find success once more. Wealth and treasure will gather, and your status will flourish. You will surely meet with a good leader. In general, those who receive this lot will see their past sufferings disappear. Many good things will happen.