Hexagram:Return Hexagram:Opposition

I Ching Transformation

24
Return
Fu
Earth / Thunder
38
Opposition
Kui
Fire / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines: 2, 4, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramEarth Firereceptive to clinging
Lower TrigramThunder Lakeinversion

Yilin Verse

白馬騧騮,生乳不休。富我商人,得利饒優。

White horses, dun and bay; breeding and foaling without cease. Enriching our merchants; gaining profit, plentiful and fine.

— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 24 (Return) to hexagram 38 (Opposition). 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.