GUANYIN ORACLE LOT 16
Ye Mengxiong Appears Before the Emperor
Clouds part and the sun appears. A worthy person comes forward through recommendation.
ORACLE VERSE
Translated verse
The worried brow and tangled thoughts open for a time.
The clouds part, and joy comes of itself.
Like jade hidden in dirt and dust,
A skilled craftsman recommends it out of the earth.
Original Chinese verse
愁眉思虑暂时开，启出云霄喜自来； 宛如粪土中藏玉，良工荐举出尘埃。
ALLUSION
Story allusion
Ye Mengxiong was a Ming dynasty jinshi known for courage, loyalty, and love of the country. During the Wanli period, border raiders caused trouble and no general dared to lead the campaign. Ye went before the emperor and asked to command troops against the raiders in service of the state.
Poem meaning
This lot shows yin and yang coming into harmony. What is planned is generally favorable.
Original reading
Gain does not become loss. There is benefit inside damage. Petty people meet misfortune, while upright people move smoothly.
READING
Overall reading
A confusing matter can be untied. Once obstacles are moved aside, light appears.
Like jade hidden in filth, your value needs someone with skill and vision to recognize it and bring it out.
BY QUESTION
Question-based reading
General Matters
Confusion can be solved. Through a helpful expert, the hidden treasure in the situation or in yourself can be found.
Love and Marriage
The worried period is ending. A matchmaker or helper may introduce a good person. If you like someone, approach with upright conduct. If already together, the person is loyal and worth considering for marriage. If separated, look at the other person's good side and release petty blame.
Work, Job Search, and Business
A small obstacle blocks the job search. Remove it and show your strengths clearly. Career bottlenecks break when your abilities are seen by someone with vision.
Exams, Competition, and Promotion
Those using opportunistic methods lose. Those competing uprightly can stand out.
Investment and Money
Use proper methods and avoid speculation, or loss may follow.
Business Trade
Good credit brings more customers.
Property
Honest dealing is necessary for the transaction.
Health
For long illness, find the root cause. Cultivation and recognizing inner ignorance can help the illness improve or heal.
Change and Transfer
Do not rush to change at a bottleneck. You need someone with vision to recognize you, and then change may not be necessary.
Pregnancy and Children
Fertility is not the core problem. More knowledge and an experienced person may help identify the cause of difficulty.
Legal Matters
A good lawyer is needed to restore fairness. Petty people lose ground, while the upright side can be cleared.
Finding People or Things
The lost item is hidden deeply and requires a person with a good eye to find it.
Travel and Going Abroad
Distant development has some small obstacles, but they can be solved. With someone who recognizes your value, you can rise.
FAQ
FAQ
What does Lot 16 Ye Mengxiong Appears Before the Emperor mean?
This is a Middle lot in Mao Palace. The verse gives the image, and the overall reading brings it back to the matter itself: A confusing matter can be untied. Once obstacles are moved aside, light appears. Like jade hidden in filth, your value needs someone with skill and vision to recognize it and bring it out.
Should I read only the blessing level of Lot 16?
No. The level gives the broad weather, but the useful detail is in the translated verse, original reading, practical signals, and question-based sections. The practical signal begins: Home is unfavorable but gradually peaceful. Self is favorable in autumn and winter. Wealth, deals, and marriage succeed.
Which part should I read for a concrete question?
Start with “General Matters.” Confusion can be solved. Through a helpful expert, the hidden treasure in the situation or in yourself can be found
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