Lot 2
BalancedSu Qin Before His Success
The great fish, unchanged, keeps to river and lake;
It cannot yet rise, however high it longs to go.
One day its form will break into splendour—
Then, in a single leap, it clears the Dragon Gate.
GUANYIN FORTUNE LOTS
The Lot in Detail
Traditional image
The image is of a great fish not yet transformed. Patience is not defeat here; it is preparation for the moment when change becomes possible.
Traditional explanation
Bear what must be borne
Endure what must be endured
Wait until the season turns
Achievement still lies ahead
Traditional guidance by topic
- Home
- Unsettled
- Self
- Honour your vow
- Wealth
- Not especially favourable
- Trade
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- Marriage
- Difficult
- Pregnancy
- Cultivate goodwill
- Traveler
- Peaceful and safe
- Silkworms
- Favourable
- Livestock
- Unfavourable
- Finding someone
- Will be found
- Disputes
- Harmony
- Relocation
- Will depart
- Lost property
- Southeast
- Illness
- Pray for protection
- Ancestral grave
- Favourable
INTERPRETATIONRead the Signs · See the Way Forward
Bringing the classical oracle into conversation with your real circumstances, this reading first establishes the overall direction, then examines turning points and timing—so you can see your next move more clearly.