Peng Dehuai

This year coincided with the Jiazi Major Life Cycle. The Major Cycle Heavenly Stem Jia Wood (Partial Wealth) is the favorable element, bringing new life opportunities. The Year Pillar is Bingchen. The Bing Fire (Seven Killings) is revealed in the Heavenly Stem. Seven Killings represent military, police, authority, and pioneering. It directly activates the favorable element Fire in the natal chart, signaling a strong inclination to join the military and grasp power. The Year Pillar Earthly Branch Chen combines with the Day Pillar Earthly Branch Shen and the Major Cycle Earthly Branch Zi to form the Shen-Zi-Chen Triple Water Combination. Water represents the Resource and Expression element, signifying wisdom and action. Resource and Expression generates wealth, meaning seizing opportunities (wealth) through one's own intellect and actions. Simultaneously, the Year Pillar Earthly Branch Chen clashes with the Year Pillar Earthly Branch Xu, forming a Clash with the Year's Ruling Branch, indicating major life changes and turning points. Enlisting in the army corresponds to this sign. The Major Cycle Auspicious Star General Star is also activated at this time, foreshadowing the initial display of leadership ability.

This year was the final year of the Jiazi Major Life Cycle (1913-1922). The Major Cycle Heavenly Stem Jia Wood is the favorable element in the natal chart, capable of loosening the heavy earth and consuming the strong metal, bringing new opportunities and direction. The Year Pillar is Renxu. The Heavenly Stem Ren Water (Resource) is also a favorable element and the Seasonal Adjustment element, signifying talent display and clear thinking, beneficial for study and planning. The Year Pillar Earthly Branch Xu echoes the Month Pillar, activating the Resource Star, representing entry into an environment requiring systematic learning and discipline. The Major Cycle Auspicious Star General Star, along with the Year's Heavenly Official Nobleman and Tai Chi Nobleman, appear simultaneously, indicating that appreciation and the initial awakening of leadership ability can be found in fields with strong organization and discipline, such as the military.

The marriage this year occurred during a complex and turbulent period astrologically. The native was in the Jiazi Major Life Cycle (1913-1922). The Major Cycle Heavenly Stem Jia Wood (Partial Wealth) directly clashes with the Day Master Geng Metal, indicating the Major Cycle clashing with the Spouse Star, signifying frequent marital changes and a weak bond with a spouse over the decade. As this cycle was ending, its clashing force concentrated in the final year, catalyzing the realization of marriage. The Year Pillar Renxu forms an Echo with the Month Pillar Renxu, indicating old matters resurfacing and life lessons recurring; marriage became a priority this year. The Year Pillar Earthly Branch Xu Earth activates the Chen-Xu clash in the natal chart, also opening the Spouse Palace in the Hour Pillar, indicating family changes. Simultaneously, the Year's Auspicious Star Romance Star appears, signifying charm and emotional opportunities. Overall, this marriage was facilitated by the combined effects of major cycle turbulence, year pillar activation, and star catalysis, bearing the distinct mark of the intertwining of era and fate.

This year marked the beginning of the Yichou (Direct Wealth) Major Life Cycle. The Major Cycle Heavenly Stem Yi Wood (Direct Wealth) combines with the Day Master Geng Metal (Geng-Yi combination). This is "Wealth Combination," signifying improvement in career and wealth structure, a period for building life foundations. The Year Pillar is Guihai. The Heavenly Stem Gui Water is the Expression element, and the Earthly Branch Hai Water is the Resource element. The Water element is strong and vigorous, precisely the Seasonal Adjustment element needed by the natal chart, capable of washing away the stagnation caused by heavy earth burying metal, revealing sharpness. More crucially, the Year Pillar Earthly Branch Hai, the Major Cycle Earthly Branch Chou, and the Hour Pillar Earthly Branch Zi form a Triple Water Combination. The Resource and Expression power converges, representing the ability to施展 talent and smooth teamwork. The Year's Auspicious Star Heavenly Official Nobleman appears, indicating grand career plans and bright prospects. Overall, career fortune peaked this year. Graduating from the academy and returning to military duty precisely reflect the perfect combination of Resource/Expression (talent, skill) and Officer/Killing (career, position) energy, transforming learning into practical authority and responsibility.

This year was the Bingyin Year Pillar, which forms a "Heavenly Clash and Earthly Clash" with the native's Gengshen Day Pillar, signaling a major life turning point. The Year Pillar Heavenly Stem Bing Fire (Seven Killings) is a favorable element in the natal chart, representing new authority, discipline, and revolutionary thought, corresponding to "meeting communists and accepting new ideology." The Earthly Branch Yin Wood (Partial Wealth) is also favorable. Wood represents thought and benevolence, generating Fire (Seven Killings), meaning the new ideology (communism) brought powerful motivation and sense of mission. The Year's Auspicious Star Traveling Horse indicates奔波 and change, aligning with his experience of接触 new things and undergoing drastic ideological转变. The Major Cycle Yichou, with its Heavenly Stem Yi Wood (Direct Wealth) combining with the Day Master Geng Metal, also signifies accepting new things and building a new value system. This year, the overly strong Earth-Metal (Resource-Companion) pattern in the natal chart was strongly impacted by the favorable Fire-Wood (Officer/Killing-Wealth) elements, breaking the original mental constraints and opening up new spiritual and career pursuits.

This year was the Wuchen Year Pillar, which forms a Heavenly Clash and Earthly Clash with the native's Month Pillar Renxu. This is a "turning point of fate," indicating the old pattern is broken, ushering in drastic life changes and opportunities for breakthrough. The Year Pillar Earthly Branch Chen combines with the natal Day Pillar Earthly Branch Shen and Hour Pillar Earthly Branch Zi to form a Triple Water Combination. Water is the native's favorable element, representing Resource and Expression, signifying the convergence and display of talent, strategy, and action. Simultaneously, the Year Pillar Earthly Branch Chen clashes with the Year's Ruling Branch (Year Pillar Xu), intensifying the energy for change and creation. The Major Cycle Yichou, with its Heavenly Stem Yi Wood (Direct Wealth) combining with the Day Master Geng Metal, is "Wealth Combination," beneficial for开创 new career prospects. The Year's Auspicious Star Seal of State appears, indicating that effort and credibility will gain official recognition (here referring to the new regime). The叠加 of multiple factors precisely reflects his astrological manifestation of凭借 exceptional courage and military talent to create a career amidst historical tides.

This year was the Wuchen Year Pillar, which forms a Heavenly Clash and Earthly Clash with the native's Month Pillar Renxu, signaling a major life turning point, indicating动荡, separation, and奔赴远方. The Year Pillar Earthly Branch Chen combines with the natal Day Pillar Shen and Hour Pillar Zi (hiding Gui Water) to form a Triple Water Combination. Water is the favorable Resource and Expression element, representing wisdom, strategy, and movement, corresponding to the long march and strategic转移. The Major Cycle Yichou clashes with the Year Pillar Chen, also indicating breaking the old situation and opening new ground. The Year Pillar Chen clashes with the natal Year and Month Pillars Xu, activating the Traveling Horse and Canopy stars, displaying unique talent amidst奔波劳碌. Simultaneously, both the Year Pillar and natal chart show the Seal of State, meaning actions will gain formal recognition and authorization from the organization, a crucial step in establishing base areas and grasping实权.

This year coincided with the Bingyin (Seven Killings) Major Life Cycle. The Major Cycle Heavenly Stem Bing Fire is the favorable Seven Killings element, signifying career advancement and greatly increased authority and execution. The Year Pillar Jiaxu has a Heavenly Stem Jia Wood (Partial Wealth) as the Seasonal Adjustment element, loosening earth and generating fire, bringing new strategic思路. Particularly crucial is that the Major Cycle forms a Heavenly Clash and Earthly Clash with the Day Pillar Gengshen (Bing克Geng, Yin冲Shen). This signifies a major life transformation, with drastic external changes and coexisting opportunities and challenges. The Day Pillar's Traveling Horse Star is activated, indicating奔波, change, and strategic转移. Although the natal chart has a strong Partial Resource (Earth) bringing contemplation and conservatism, the Major Cycle's Seven Killings Fire powerfully overcomes Metal, transforming pressure into authority, enabling him to break through固有思维 and make decisive support at critical moments. The convergence of Heavenly Virtue, Monthly Virtue, and Heavenly Official Nobleman in the Year and Major Cycle means gaining crucial support in major decisions, thus playing an important role at this historical turning point.

This year coincided with the Bingyin (Seven Killings) Major Life Cycle. The Major Cycle Heavenly Stem Bing Fire (Seven Killings) is favored by the natal chart, signifying career advancement and彰显 authority and魄力. The Year Pillar is Gengchen. The Major Cycle and Year Pillar have Bing and Geng clashing, with Seven Killings and Companion fighting, precisely the征象 of achieving merit and统领全局. Particularly crucial is that the Year Pillar Earthly Branch Chen combines with the natal Day Pillar Earthly Branch Shen and Hour Pillar Earthly Branch Zi (implied) to form a Triple Water Combination. Water represents Resource and Expression, signifying strategy, action, and large-scale deployment, perfectly combining talent and resources. Simultaneously, the Year's Auspicious Star Seal of State Nobleman appears, meaning effort and credibility gain recognition. The Major Cycle Earthly Branch Yin clashes with the Day Pillar Earthly Branch Shen (Traveling Horse), forming a Heavenly Clash and Earthly Clash, indicating major life changes and奔波, corresponding to the pattern of commanding large-scale, highly mobile campaigns.

Career reached its peak this year, with multiple auspicious astrological signs converging. The Dingmao Major Cycle Heavenly Stem Ding Fire (Direct Officer) is revealed, a favorable element for the pattern, and it combines with the Month Pillar Ren Water (Resource) in a Ding-Ren combination producing Wood. Resource generates wealth, and wealth generates officer, forming a流通 pattern where the Officer Star has a source, leading to fame and fortune. The Major Cycle Earthly Branch Mao Wood (Direct Wealth) combines with the Year and Month Pillars' Xu Earth in a Mao-Xu combination producing Fire, transforming the unfavorable Resource Star (Earth) into the favorable Officer Star (Fire), representing the successful conversion of deep background and resources (Resource) into power and status (Officer). The Year Pillar is Yiyou. The Heavenly Stem Yi Wood (Direct Wealth) comes to combine with the Day Master Geng Metal (Geng-Yi combination), wealth coming to me, signifying掌控实权 and resources. Although the Year Pillar Earthly Branch You Metal clashes with the Major Cycle Mao Wood (Mao-You clash) bringing competition and change, the overall Officer Star is strong, and the Day Master Geng Metal is strong enough to bear the officer. Thus, he could stand out in intense competition,执掌核心军权, achieving a major leap in his life's career.

This year was within the Dingmao Major Life Cycle. The Major Cycle Heavenly Stem Ding Fire (Direct Officer) is revealed, precisely the favorable element most needed by the natal chart's Partial Resource pattern, representing a巨大提升 in career pattern and social status. The Year Pillar is Jichou. The Heavenly Stem Ji Earth (Direct Resource) combines with the natal Month Pillar Heavenly Stem Ren Water (Resource), forming the noble combination of Officer and Resource Mutually Generate. The Earthly Branch Zi-Chou combination activates the Hour Pillar, activating the潜在贵气 (such as the Seal of State Nobleman) in the natal chart. The Major Cycle and the Month Pillar Renxu form a Heavenly and Earthly Double Combination (Ren-Ding combination produces Wood, Xu-Mao combination produces Fire), an extremely rare period of稳固根基 and alignment of favorable conditions. Although the Year Pillar punishes the Year's Ruling Branch bringing internal tests, the powerful favorable elements and noble combinations enabled him,凭借 outstanding seniority and ability, to shoulder the重任 of national military leadership at this historical turning point.

This year coincided with the Wuchen (Partial Resource) Major Life Cycle. The Major Cycle Earthly Branch Chen combines with the natal Shen and Zi to form the Shen-Zi-Chen Triple Water Combination. Water represents Resource and Expression, signifying wisdom, strategy, and reform spirit. Its power is greatly enhanced, providing strong internal motivation and clear思路 for presiding over military system reforms. The Year Pillar is Jiawu. The Heavenly Stem Jia Wood is the Seasonal Adjustment element, capable of loosening heavy earth and revealing metal's sharpness. Jia Wood is also Partial Wealth, representing new opportunities and challenges, corresponding to "grasping new authority and推行 new systems." The Year Pillar Earthly Branch Wu Fire is the Direct Officer, forming a half-Fire combination with the Year and Month Pillars, enhancing the Officer Star's power, representing authority, responsibility, and official appointment. Simultaneously, the Year's Auspicious Star General Star appears,高度契合 with the image of执掌军权 and统率团队. The Major Cycle clashes with the Month Pillar's foundation (Wuchen clashes with Renxu), a period of major life foundation movement and drastic career pattern change. Ascending to national military leadership this year precisely fulfills this sign.

This year was the Bingwu Year Pillar. The Year Pillar Heavenly Stem Bing Fire (Seven Killings) and Earthly Branch Wu Fire (Direct Officer) arrive together. Although Officer/Killing appears favorable, the natal chart itself has excessively strong Earth (Resource Star), already showing signs of "Resource Overwhelming the Self." The Major Cycle Jisi has the Heavenly Stem Ji Earth (Direct Resource) revealed again. The Earthly Branch Si Fire (Seven Killings) harms and clashes with the Day Pillar Earthly Branch Shen Metal, forming "Si-Shen Harm and Clash." The Year Pillar Bingwu's Fire, instead of tempering the Day Master Geng Metal, intensifies the燥烈 of Fire and Earth. The unfavorable element Earth (Resource Star) gains strength, excessive generation becomes克制, like thick earth burying metal, completely suppressing his talent and aspirations, causing身心煎熬. The Year Pillar Earthly Branch Wu Fire also clashes with the Hour Pillar Zi Water (Children Palace), causing全局动荡 and孤立无援, precisely the darkest moment of life.

This year, the native entered the Gengwu Major Life Cycle. The Major Cycle Heavenly Stem Geng Metal (Companion) is revealed, intensifying the already旺盛 Companion power in the natal chart, forming a Companions Rob Wealth situation, indicating competition,消耗, and immense physical pressure. The Year Pillar is Jiayin. The Heavenly Stem Jia Wood (Partial Wealth) forms an intense clash with the Day Master Geng Metal and Major Cycle Geng Metal—double Geng clashes one Jia—a strong signal of severe damage to health and life energy as the Wealth Star is uprooted. On the Earthly Branch level, the Year Pillar Yin Wood and the Day Pillar Earthly Branch Shen Metal form a Shen-Yin clash. This is a Day Pillar Heavenly Clash and Earthly Clash, a year of major life转折 and动荡, directly impacting the foundation of the self-representing Day Pillar. Simultaneously, the Year, Month, Major Cycle, and Year Pillar's Xu-Wu-Yin form a Triple Fire Combination. Although it seems the favorable Officer/Killing (Fire) element gains strength, the Fire Combination further strengthens the unfavorable Earth (Resource Star), forming a Thick Earth Buries Metal pattern. The Day Master Geng Metal is surrounded by layers of Earth Resource,生机受阻, leading to极度虚弱. The Major Cycle Earthly Branch Wu Fire is the General Star, clashed by the Year Pillar, also indicating the终结 of authority and vitality.