Hexagram:Innocence →Hexagram:Work on the Decayed
I Ching Transformation
25
Innocence
Wu Wang
Heaven / Thunder
→
18
Work on the Decayed
Gu
Mountain / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven →Mountaincreative to stillness
Lower TrigramThunder →Windarousing to gentle
Yilin Verse
驂駕蹇驢，日暮失時。居者無憂，保我樂娛。
Harnessing a lame donkey to the cart; daylight fades, the hour is lost. Those who stay at home have no worry; they keep their ease and pleasure.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 25 (Innocence) to hexagram 18 (Work on the Decayed). 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.