Hexagram:Influence →Hexagram:Return
I Ching Transformation
31
Influence
Xian
Lake / Mountain
→
24
Return
Fu
Earth / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake →Earthjoyous to receptive
Lower TrigramMountain →Thunderstillness to arousing
Yilin Verse
大椎破轂，長舌亂國，床笫之言，三世不安。
The great axle pin shatters the hub; a long tongue disorders the state. Words spoken from the bed; three generations find no peace.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 31 (Influence) to hexagram 24 (Return). 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.