Hexagram:Enthusiasm →Hexagram:The Creative
I Ching Transformation
16
Enthusiasm
Yu
Thunder / Earth
→
1
The Creative
Qian
Heaven / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder →Heavenarousing to creative
Lower TrigramEarth →Heavenyin-yang reversal
Yilin Verse
龍馬上山，絕無水泉；喉燋唇乾，口不能言。
Dragon-horse ascends the mountain; utterly without water or spring. Throat scorched, lips parched; the mouth cannot speak.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 16 (Enthusiasm) to hexagram 1 (The Creative). 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.