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Guandi lots, no. 33

中吉籤
不分南北與西東,眼底昏昏耳似聾。熟讀黃庭經一卷,不論貴賤與窮通。

The verse is shown in the original Chinese; we don't publish translations of the verses yet.

The painting

Willow · Soft willow branches in old poems speak of parting and missing someone.

Grade

中吉籤 · Middle, auspicious

Three questions to ask yourself

  1. “不分南北與西東” — which situation in your life does this line bring to mind?
  2. “眼底昏昏耳似聾” — in that situation, what matters most to you, and what would you hate to lose?
  3. “不論貴賤與窮通” — if you could take only one small step first, which would it be?

About this set

A folk collection of fortune-stick poems named after Guan Yu, the Three Kingdoms general; this site only explains the text. 100 in all. The four-line verses often speak of timing, advancing and holding back. Grades range from 大吉 (very auspicious) to 下下 (lowest).

Draw a lotLots are drawn at random by the site; the AI reading is original and for entertainment only.

The poems are traditional folk texts in the public domain, checked against several published versions. The ink paintings are drawn by the site from each poem's imagery. For cultural entertainment only — it can't predict the future and isn't advice of any kind. MoZhu is not affiliated with any temple or religious organization.