- 1. Ch’ien / The Creative
above Ch’ien The Creative, Heaven
below Ch’ien The Creative, Heaven
The Judgement
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The Creative works sublime success,
Furthering through perseverance.
The Image
The movement of heaven is full of power.
Thus the superior man makes himself strong and untiring.
The Lines
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Nine at the beginning means:
Hidden dragon. Do not act.
Nine in the second place means:
Dragon appearing in the field.
It furthers one to see the great man.
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Nine in the third place means:
All day long the superior man is creatively active.
At nightfall his mind is beset with cares.
Danger. No blame.
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Nine in the fourth place means:
Wavering flight over the depths.
No blame.
Nine in the fifth place means:
Flying dragon in the heavens.
It furthers one to see the great man.
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Nine at the top means:
Arrogant dragon will have cause to repent.
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When all the lines are nines, it means:
There appears a flight of dragons without heads.
Good fortune.