Zhu De

This year, Zhu De was in the Xin Chou (Metal Ox) Seven Killings Major Life Cycle. The heavenly stem of the cycle, the Seven Killings (Xin Metal), combined with the annual stem, the Hurting Officer (Bing Fire), representing the initial integration of personal talent and rebellious spirit (Hurting Officer) with the official system (Seven Killings). The current year Yi Si (Wood Snake): the heavenly stem Yi Wood is the Peer Star, representing peer competition and personal effort; the earthly branch Si Fire is the Hurting Officer, which is the Imperial position of the Seasonal Harmony God, Bing Fire, representing the full expression of talent and literary skill. The current year's earthly branch Si Fire aligns with the Si Fire in the Hour Pillar of the birth chart, activating the Heavenly Official Nobleman and the Horse Star, indicating success in imperial examinations and opportunities for change. Simultaneously, the current year's Si Fire clashes with the monthly branch Hai Water (the Seal Star), symbolizing the old environment (traditional imperial exams) being impacted by new forces (modern education), foreshadowing his departure from the old path and stepping onto a new life journey.

This year coincided with the heavenly clash and earthly clash between the Xin Chou Major Life Cycle and the Ding Wei (Fire Goat) Current Year, a strong signal of a major life turning point. The current year's heavenly stem Ding Fire, the Food God, appeared, favored by the birth chart, representing learning, skills, and new ideas. The Food God expresses intelligence, indicating that cleverness and talent can be utilized, benefiting studies and mastering new skills. Simultaneously, the current year's earthly branch Wei Earth formed a Three Punishments (Xu, Chou, Wei) with the birth chart and the major cycle, intensifying the desire for environmental change and internal transformation, prompting him to leave his hometown and seek a new path. The current year's mystical star Canopy appeared, favorable for displaying unique talent in specific fields (such as sports, military). The intense clash between the major cycle and the current year is precisely the astrological manifestation of the fundamental change in his life trajectory.

This year, the native was in the Ren Yin (Water Tiger) Direct Seal Major Life Cycle. The heavenly stem Ren Water, the Direct Seal, appeared, echoing the Hai Water Direct Seal of the monthly branch, indicating extremely strong Seal Star energy, greatly benefiting studies and reputation. The earthly branch Yin Wood of the major cycle and the Hai Water of the Monthly Pillar combine into Wood (Hai-Yin combination), transforming to aid the self. Yin is also the Rob Wealth Star, representing peers and comrades-in-arms, foretelling opportunities gained within collectives and teams. The current year Ji You (Earth Rooster), with the Seven Killings seated, the Seven Killings represent military authority, discipline, and challenge, directly corresponding to the image of entering a military academy. Although the current year's heavenly stem Ji Earth, the Partial Wealth, is an unfavorable element, it is transformed by the strong Water Seal, becoming motivation instead. The Heavenly Virtue Nobleman and Fortune Star Nobleman appear together, indicating receiving help from noble persons, turning misfortune into blessing. In this cycle and year, the characteristic of the Seal relying on the Killings for growth in the astrological pattern is fully activated. Pressure (Seven Killings) transforms into a ladder for growth (Direct Seal), making it an excellent time to join the military and establish a life direction.

This year is Xin Hai (Metal Pig). The current year's heavenly stem Xin Metal, the Seven Killings, appears, directly activating the Seven Killings in the Hour Pillar of the birth chart, representing the triggering of strong signals for career, power, and change. The Seven Killings govern pioneering, decisiveness, and military action, directly corresponding to joining a revolutionary uprising. The current year's earthly branch Hai Water, the Direct Seal, echoes the Hai Water of the Monthly Pillar, and also combines with the earthly branch Yin Wood, the Rob Wealth Star, of the Ren Yin major cycle (Yin-Hai combination into Wood), forming a combination of the Seal Star aiding the Rob Wealth Star. The Seal Star represents thought and belief; the Rob Wealth Star represents peers, comrades-in-arms, and the power to act. This symbolizes him being inspired by revolutionary thought and fighting alongside like-minded comrades. Simultaneously, the current year's mystical stars Heavenly Virtue Nobleman and State Seal Nobleman appear together, meaning recognition and support from official authorities or organizations at critical moments, granting legitimacy and appeal to his actions. The Xin Hai current year clashes with the Day Master Yi Wood (Yi-Xin clash), which also represents a major turning point and breakthrough in life trajectory.

This year coincided with the Ren Yin Direct Seal Major Life Cycle. The heavenly stem Ren Water of the cycle is a favorable element, representing protection and recognition from the nation and superiors. Its combination with the Hai Water Seal Star of the Monthly Pillar clearly indicates receiving support from a noble person (Cai E). The current year Yi Mao (Wood Rabbit): both heavenly and earthly stems are Peer Star Wood, sharing the same element as the Day Master Yi Wood, Peak Peer Star, representing strong power from colleagues and comrades-in-arms. Furthermore, the current year's earthly branch Mao forms a Three-Combination Wood Formation with the monthly branch Hai and the daily branch Wei, greatly enhancing the energy of the Day Master Yi Wood, allowing him to thrive within the team (army) and gain support and assistance from many. The current year's mystical stars show both the General Star and Lu (Status) Star, indicating authority, prestige, and stable position, directly corresponding to the image of achieving military success and promotion. The earthly branch Yin Wood of the major cycle is the Rob Wealth Star, also indicating gaining fame through intense competition (war). Overall, the pattern of the Seal relying on the Killings for growth in the birth chart was fully activated during this cycle and year. The pressure from the Seven Killings (Xin Metal) transformed, under the conversion of the Direct Seal (Ren Water) and the assistance of the Peer Stars (Wood Formation), into decisiveness and leadership on the battlefield, achieving the glorious starting point of his military career.

This year coincided with the intersection of the Ren Yin Major Cycle (Direct Seal) and the Ding Si Current Year (Food God). The heavenly stem Ren Water, the Direct Seal of the major cycle, and the current year's heavenly stem Ding Fire, the Food God, combine into Wood (Ren-Ding combination), transforming into the Peer/Rob Wealth element, strengthening the foundation and power to act of the Day Master Yi Wood, benefiting the establishment of prestige within the team (army). The current year's earthly branch Si Fire activates the Si Fire in the Hour Pillar, forming Hurting Officer Meets Direct Officer (the Bing Fire Hurting Officer and the Geng Metal Direct Officer share the same Si branch). Although challenging, it further stimulated his military talent and decisiveness. Simultaneously, the earthly branch Yin Wood of the major cycle and the current year's earthly branch Si Fire form Mutual Harm (Yin-Si), harming the Horse Star and the Officer Star, indicating intense change and breakthrough in career. The current year's mystical star shows the Heavenly Official Nobleman, indicating receiving appreciation and support from noble persons in the workplace. Overall, the pattern of Seven Killings (pressure, authority) and Direct Seal (nobility, protection) in the birth chart was strongly activated by the major cycle and current year. The appearance of the Food/Hurting Officer (talent, performance) made it an excellent time to gain authority through military achievements and achieve a career leap.

This year, Zhu De was in the Gui Mao (Water Rabbit) Major Life Cycle. The earthly branch Mao Wood of the major cycle formed a Three-Combination Wood Formation (Hai, Mao, Wei) with the monthly and daily branches Hai and Wei of the birth chart, greatly enhancing the power of his Peer/Rob Wealth Star (Wood), representing that support from colleagues, comrades, and the team reached its peak, providing a solid mass foundation for his grasp of power. The current year Xin You (Metal Rooster): the heavenly stem Xin Metal, the Seven Killings, appears, clashing with the Day Master Yi Wood, forming 'Seven Killings Clash the Self', indicating sudden challenges and opportunities in career, with pressure and power coexisting. The current year's earthly branch You Metal and the major cycle's Mao Wood form Mao-You Clash, which is 'General Star Encountering Clash', a strong signal of drastic change in power and position, often indicating command of military or law enforcement authority. Simultaneously, the current year's Heavenly Virtue Nobleman enters the chart, favorable for receiving appreciation and promotion from superiors. Overall, the combined action of Seven Killings Clash the Self and General Star Encountering Clash transformed the inherent pressure and authority in his destiny into actual power, directly corresponding to the image of commanding police and gendarmerie and leading subordinates.

This year was within the Gui Mao Partial Seal Major Life Cycle. The heavenly stem Gui Water, the Partial Seal, governs thought, learning, and exploration, directly corresponding to the image of studying abroad. The current year Ren Xu (Water Dog): the heavenly stem Ren Water, the Direct Seal, further strengthens the energy for learning and absorbing new knowledge. The current year's earthly branch Xu combines with the major cycle's earthly branch Mao, Mao-Xu combination into Fire. Fire is the Food/Hurting Officer, representing thought, expression, and the power to act. The combination brings out the Food/Hurting Officer, meaning the inner thirst for knowledge and desire for change were ignited and put into practice. Simultaneously, the current year's Ren Water clashes with the Bing Fire in the Year and Hour Pillars, Seal Star clashes with Hurting Officer, a strong signal of breaking old ideological constraints and accepting a completely new ideology. The birth chart and Hour Pillar inherently contain the Horse Star, activated by the current year, indicating long-distance travel and change. The current year's mystical star shows the Canopy Star, favorable for delving into profound knowledge and encountering advanced thought. In this cycle and year, the energy of the Seal Star and Food/Hurting Officer was strongly activated and transformed, marking a profound ideological awakening and directional shift on his life path.

This year, Zhu De was in the Gui Mao Partial Seal Major Life Cycle. The heavenly stem Gui Water is a favorable element, representing thought, faith, and noble persons. The current year Ren Xu: the heavenly stem Ren Water, the Direct Seal, appears, indicating extremely strong Seal Star power, governing ideological sublimation, receiving spiritual guidance, and organizational acceptance. The current year's earthly branch Xu Earth echoes the Xu Earth in the Year Pillar, activating the Xu-Mao combination into Fire. Fire is the Food/Hurting Officer, representing ideals and the power to act. The combination of Food/Hurting Officer and Seal is precisely the image of putting lofty ideals into practice and finding organizational belonging. The current year's mystical star Canopy appears. The Canopy governs unique talent and spiritual pursuit, aligning with the loftiness of communist faith. The birth chart itself is a Direct Seal Pattern, an excellent structure that favors the Food/Hurting Officer to express intelligence. This year, the convergence of Seal Star and Food/Hurting Officer (ideal and action) energy was the key moment for the establishment of his life faith and the fundamental turning point in his career direction.

This year, the native was in the Bing Wu (Fire Horse) Hurting Officer Major Life Cycle, with strong Fire generating Earth, allowing talent and influence to be expressed to the utmost. The current year Ji Chou (Earth Ox), although forming a heavenly clash and earthly clash with the Day Pillar Yi Wei (Wood Goat), seemingly turbulent, this clash is actually an image of breaking the old and establishing the new, opening the wealth storehouse (Wei is the Wood Storehouse, also a wealth storehouse), closely connecting personal energy with the nation's destiny. The current year's earthly branch Chou forms a Three-Meeting Water Formation (Hai, Zi, Chou) with the monthly branch Hai and the hour branch Zi. Water is the favorable Seal Star, representing power, status, and official recognition. Furthermore, the current year's mystical star shows the State Seal Nobleman, directly corresponding to 'effort and credibility will receive official recognition'. The major cycle's Wu Fire and the annual branch Xu Earth form a Half-Combination Fire Formation, further intensifying the Hurting Officer's momentum, representing that his outstanding military talent and revolutionary prestige were confirmed and crowned in the highest form at this moment.

This year, the native was in the Bing Wu Hurting Officer Major Life Cycle. The heavenly stem Bing Fire, the Hurting Officer, appears, representing the ultimate display of talent, fame, and authority. The current year Yi Wei (Wood Goat), echoes the Day Pillar, a strong signal of fundamental change in major life events, identity, and status. The major cycle's earthly branch Wu combines with the current year's earthly branch Wei, Wu-Wei combination into Fire, concentrating the energy of the Food/Hurting Officer (Fire) to its peak. The Food/Hurting Officer governs fame, merit, and honor, directly corresponding to the grand event of being awarded honors and crowned. Simultaneously, the current year's mystical star shows the Heavenly Virtue Nobleman, representing invisible protection and lofty social status; the major cycle's mystical star carries the General Star, precisely the time when leadership ability receives the nation's highest recognition. The birth chart itself is a noble pattern of the Seal relying on the Killings for growth. The Seven Killings (Xin Metal) represent power and pressure. Under the control of the Hurting Officer (Bing Fire) major cycle, pressure transforms into supreme merit. The pattern flows smoothly, and achievement reaches its peak.

This year, the native entered the Ding Wei (Fire Goat) Food God Major Life Cycle. The heavenly stem Ding Fire, the Food God, appears, precisely the favorable element for the birth chart's pattern of 'the Seal relying on the Killings for growth', representing the display of talent, fame, and fortune. The current year Ji Hai (Earth Pig), although the Partial Wealth appears in the heavenly stem, the earthly branch Hai Water is the Direct Seal, strengthening the power of the Seal Star in the chart, representing power, status, and official recognition. The current year echoes the Monthly Pillar Hai-Hai, activating the core Hai Water Direct Seal of the birth chart. Although there is an image of past events recurring, it also pushes the authority and responsibility represented by the Seal Star to its peak. The current year's mystical stars show the State Seal Nobleman and the Heavenly Virtue Nobleman, indicating authority bestowed and receiving strong support from officialdom and noble persons. The combined action of the major cycle and the current year allowed the native, under the fortune of the Food God generating wealth and the Seal Star protecting the self, to ascend to the highest position in the national legislative body, the pinnacle embodiment of his life's career achievements.

This year, the native entered the Wu Shen (Earth Monkey) Major Life Cycle. The heavenly stem Wu Earth, the Direct Wealth, is an unfavorable element for the birth chart, increasing the burden of the Wealth Star overcoming the Seal. The current year Bing Chen (Fire Dragon): the heavenly stem Bing Fire, the Hurting Officer, appears. Although it is the Seasonal Harmony favorable element, the earthly branch Chen Earth and the Year Pillar's Xu Earth form Chen-Xu Clash. This clash is a Clash with the Year's Ruler, directly impacting the foundation of the Year Pillar. The Year Pillar represents ancestors, foundation, and later life destiny, indicating major life changes. Simultaneously, the current year Chen, the major cycle Shen, and the hour branch Zi form a Three-Combination Water Formation. Water is the Seal Star, seemingly generating the self, but globally the unfavorable element Earth is strong, and the Water Formation is trapped by Earth, forming an image of heavy Earth muddying Water, damaging the Seal Star (representing life, protection). The favorable element Water (Seal Star) in the birth chart is restrained, while the unfavorable element Earth (Wealth Star) runs rampant. The weak self cannot bear strong Wealth and Officers. Furthermore, the major cycle and current year's mystical stars carry Mourning Guest and Void, both ominous signs unfavorable to health and longevity, ultimately leading to the star's return to its position.