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54 Gui Mei


The Young Bride
No signs are favorable. An attack will bring misfortune.
===   === The young girl offers a basket, but it has no fruit. The young man stabs the lamb, but it does not bleed. No signs are favorable.
===   === Di Yi gave his daughter in marriage. The sleeves of her gown will not be as fine as those of her younger sister. The moon is almost full. Good fortune.
========= The maiden given in marriage exceeds her period. She is overdue and will return to wait.
===   === A maiden is given in marriage along with a lady in waiting. She will go back and return with a younger sister.
====x==== The weak-sighted can see. Good omen for the man in the dark.
====x==== A maiden is given in marriage along with a younger sister. The lame can walk. An attack will bring good fortune.

16 Yu


The Elephant
It is good to establish feudal officers and to field troops.
===   === An elephant in the dark. If completed, there will be change for the worse. No harm will come.
===   === Omen of illness. It will be long, but the patient does not die.
========= Using an elephant. There will be a bountiful harvest. Do not doubt that your friends will soon join you.
===   === A wistful elephant. Problematic. If you wait, there will be problems.
===   === Wall it off with rocks, but not all day long. Omen of good fortune.
===   === A trumpeting elephant. There will be misfortune.