Hexagram:The Wanderer →Hexagram:Return
I Ching Transformation
56
The Wanderer
Lu
Fire / Mountain
→
24
Return
Fu
Earth / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire →Earthclinging to receptive
Lower TrigramMountain →Thunderstillness to arousing
Yilin Verse
茹芝餌黃，塗飲玉英。與神流通，長无憂凶。
Eating lingzhi, taking the Yellow Essence, drinking the Jade Nectar on the way. In communion with the spirits; forever free from worry and misfortune.
— 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 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.