Wong Tai Sin lots
Wong Tai Sin lots, no. 40
人世知音能有幾，碎琴都為子期亡。墳前灑盡千行淚，隔別陰陽各一方。
The verse is shown in the original Chinese; we don't publish translations of the verses yet.
The painting
Plum blossom after snow · Plum trees flower in the coldest days — getting through a hard stretch.
Grade
下下籤 · Lowest
Three questions to ask yourself
- Reading “人世知音能有幾”, who or what comes to mind first?
- “墳前灑盡千行淚” — which part of this is already in your hands?
- “隔別陰陽各一方” — 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.