Hexagram:Splitting Apart →Hexagram:Breakthrough
I Ching Transformation
23
Splitting Apart
Bo
Mountain / Earth
→
43
Breakthrough
Guai
Lake / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 6 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramMountain →Lakestillness to joyous
Lower TrigramEarth →Heavenyin-yang reversal
Yilin Verse
高阜所在，陰氣不臨。洪水不處，為家利寶。
Where the high mound stands, yin vapors do not reach. Floodwaters do not settle there; it is the household's profitable treasure.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 23 (Splitting Apart) to hexagram 43 (Breakthrough). 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.