Hexagram:Breakthrough Hexagram:Progress

I Ching Transformation

43
Breakthrough
Guai
Lake / Heaven
35
Progress
Jin
Fire / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake Firejoyous to clinging
Lower TrigramHeaven Earthyin-yang reversal

Yilin Verse

執轡西朝,回還故處。麥秀傷心,叔父无憂。

Gripping the reins, facing west toward court; returning to the old place. The ripening wheat stirs heartache; yet the uncle has no worry.

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

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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 43 (Breakthrough) to hexagram 35 (Progress). 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.