Hexagram:Opposition →Hexagram:Influence
I Ching Transformation
38
Opposition
Kui
Fire / Lake
→
31
Influence
Xian
Lake / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire →Lakeclinging to joyous
Lower TrigramLake →Mountainjoyous to stillness
Yilin Verse
三牛五䍧，重明作福，使我有得。疾人官獄，憂在心腹。
Three oxen and five rams; doubled brightness brings blessings, granting me gain. The afflicted man faces prison; worry lodges in the heart.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 38 (Opposition) to hexagram 31 (Influence). 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.