Rarity：Common · about 3 in 100
This weight speaks of a life built mostly by one's own hands. The early going is busy and demanding, with little handed down to lean on, so progress can feel slow and effortful. But the verse promises a turn: like clouds parting to show the sun, brighter days do come. By the middle years, the hard work pays off, and worries about basic comfort and security ease considerably.
The Chinese original is shown first; the English lines are Guanyitang's own translation.
Work in the early years asks for real effort, and any family foundation offers little shortcut. Progress comes through steady, sometimes tiring labor rather than easy breaks. Stick with it, though—the pattern here is delayed reward, not absent reward. By the middle years, the clouds part, and a clearer, more settled path opens up, one that finally reflects the effort put in.
Money is earned, not inherited or eased into. Early on, resources may feel thin, and building anything lasting takes real hustle. The verse is honest about this struggle but equally clear about its ending: food and clothing—the basics of comfort—stop being a constant worry by the middle years. Financial peace here is hard-won and steadier once it arrives.
There's a quiet endurance in this nature—someone who keeps moving even when the sky stays gray. Patience and grit are the strong suits. The one thing to watch: don't let the long grind harden into pessimism before the clouds actually part. Trust that the effort is building toward something, even when the sun hasn't shown itself yet.
The verse suggests family foundations are not something to lean on heavily; whatever is inherited is hard to build a full house upon. This means relationships and household stability are largely made fresh, through one's own choices and care, rather than simply continued from what came before.
Busy, demanding years marked by real effort and little easy support. The work is steady but the rewards are not yet visible—patience is the main task here.
The turning point. Clouds part, the sun shows, and the pressure around daily needs like food and clothing eases. This is where the earlier effort starts to show its worth.
A calmer stretch, built on the settled ground gained in the middle years. Less scrambling, more steadiness, with comfort now easier to hold onto.
The verse says the sun eventually shows itself after the clouds part—so keep at the steady work, especially when the family foundation feels thin. The relief promised for the middle years is real, but it comes to those who stay busy and patient through the harder early stretch, not those who wait for it to arrive on its own.
Want to know which years run smoothly and which call for care? Cast a BaZi chart from the same birth details to see the ten-year cycles and each year.
About 3.09% of all combinations of the four weight tables give this total (a share of combinations, not of people).