Hexagram:Development →Hexagram:Opposition
I Ching Transformation
53
Development
Jian
Wind / Mountain
→
38
Opposition
Kui
Fire / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind →Firegentle to clinging
Lower TrigramMountain →Lakestillness to joyous
Yilin Verse
設罟捕魚，反得居諸。員困竭忠，伍氏夷誅。
Setting nets to catch fish, instead one hauls up a clay vessel. Yuan was trapped though he exhausted his loyalty; the house of Wu was leveled and slain.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 53 (Development) 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.