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Guandi lots, no. 5

中平籤
子有三般不自由,門庭蕭索冷如秋。若逢牛鼠交承日,萬事回春不用憂。

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

The painting

Clearing after rain · Sky clearing after long rain: a turn after a heavy time.

Grade

中平籤 · Middle, steady

Three questions to ask yourself

  1. “子有三般不自由” — if this line were a painting, where would you be standing in it?
  2. “門庭蕭索冷如秋” — what is harder to let go of here: the outcome, or the process?
  3. “萬事回春不用憂” — what is the smallest thing you could do for it today?

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.