Hexagram:The Wanderer →Hexagram:Following
I Ching Transformation
56
The Wanderer
Lu
Fire / Mountain
→
17
Following
Sui
Lake / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire →Lakeclinging to joyous
Lower TrigramMountain →Thunderstillness to arousing
Yilin Verse
叔盻抱冤，祁子自邑。乘遽解患，羊舌以免。賴其福全。
Shu Xi nursed a grievance; Qi Zi fled to his own city. Riding the courier horse, the crisis was resolved; Yangshe was thereby spared. His good fortune preserved him whole.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 56 (The Wanderer) to hexagram 17 (Following). 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.