Hexagram:The Creative →Hexagram:The Abysmal
I Ching Transformation
1
The Creative
Qian
Heaven / Heaven
→
29
The Abysmal
Kan
Water / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven →Watercreative to abysmal
Lower TrigramHeaven →Watercreative to abysmal
Yilin Verse
黃鳥采菉，既嫁不荅。念我父兄，思復邦國。
The yellow bird gathers green herbs; once married, she receives no answer. Thinking of her father and brothers, she longs to return to her homeland.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 1 (The Creative) to hexagram 29 (The Abysmal). In the I Ching, when a reading produces changing lines, the hexagram transforms into another hexagram, providing guidance for both the current situation and its eventual evolution.