Wong Tai Sin lots
Wong Tai Sin lots, no. 37
月夜秋江下釣鰲，魚形恰似四腮鱸。家藏舊釀堪盈鬥，與友飛觴盡倒壺。
The verse is shown in the original Chinese; we don't publish translations of the verses yet.
The painting
Leaping carp · A carp leaping the Dragon Gate — an old image for one decisive leap.
Grade
上吉籤 · Upper, auspicious
Three questions to ask yourself
- Reading “月夜秋江下釣鰲”, who or what comes to mind first?
- “魚形恰似四腮鱸” — which part of this is already in your hands?
- “與友飛觴盡倒壺” — if you gave yourself a deadline, when would it be?
About this set
A folk collection of fortune-stick poems named after Wong Tai Sin; this site only explains the text. Handed down mostly around Hong Kong, 100 in all, in four-line verses graded from 上上 (highest) to 下下 (lowest).
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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.