Yi Jing – I Ching, the Book of Changes

This famous system of 64 hexagrams plus their commentaries and transformations is at the root of Chinese thought. Tr. Wilhelm (en, fr).

01¬02 03×04 05×06 07×08 09-10 11×12 13×14 15-16 17-18 19-20 21-22 23-24 25-26 27¬28 29¬30 31-32 33-34 35×36 37-38 39-40 41-42 43-44 45-46 47-48 49-50 51-52 53-54 55-56 57-58 59-60 61¬62 63¬64

Trigrams

Ch´ien, the Creative	strong	heaven	father
K´un, the Receptive	devoted yielding	earth	mother
Chên, the Arousing	inciting movement	thunder	first son
K´an, the Abysmal	dangerous	water	second son
Kên, Keeping Still	resting	mountain	third son
Sun, the Gentle	penetrating	wind, wood	first daughter
Li, the Clinging	light-giving	fire	second daughter
Tui, the Joyous	joyful	lake	third daughter

Hexagrams

		Ch'ien / The Creative	01
		K'un / The Receptive	02
		Chun / Difficulty at the Beginning	03
		Mêng / Youthful Folly	04
		Hsü / Waiting (Nourishment)	05
		Sung / Conflict	06
		Shih / The Army	07
		Pi / Holding Together [Union]	08
		Hsiao Ch'u / The Taming Power of the Small	09
		Lü / Treading [Conduct]	10
		T'ai / Peace	11
		P'i / Standstill [Stagnation]	12
		T'ung Jên / Fellowship with Men	13
		Ta Yu / Possession in Great Measure	14
		Ch'ien / Modesty	15
		Yü / Enthusiasm	16
		Sui / Following	17
		Ku / Work on What Has Been Spoiled [Decay]	18
		Lin / Approach	19
		Kuan / Contemplation (View)	20
		Shih Ho / Biting Through	21
		Pi / Grace	22
		Po / Splitting Apart	23
		Fu / Return (The Turning Point)	24
		Wu Wang / Innocence (The Unexpected)	25
		Ta Ch'u / The Taming Power of the Great	26
		I / Corners of the Mouth (Providing Nourishment)	27
		Ta Kuo / Preponderance of the Great	28
		K'an / The Abysmal (Water)	29
		Li / The Clinging, Fire	30
		Hsien / Influence (Wooing)	31
		Hêng / Duration	32
		TUN / Retreat	33
		Ta Chuang / The Power of the Great	34
		Chin / Progress	35
		Ming I / Darkening of the Light	36
		Chia Jên / The Family [The Clan]	37
		K'uei / Opposition	38
		Chien / Obstruction	39
		Hsieh / Deliverance	40
		Sun / Decrease	41
		I / Increase	42
		Kuai / Break-through (Resoluteness)	43
		Kou / Coming to Meet	44
		Ts'ui / Gathering Together [Massing]	45
		Shêng / Pushing Upward	46
		K'un / Oppression (Exhaustion)	47
		Ching / The Well	48
		Ko / Revolution (Molting)	49
		Ting / The Caldron	50
		Chên / The Arousing (Shock, Thunder)	51
		Kên / Keeping Still, Mountain	52
		Chien / Development (Gradual Progress)	53
		Kuei Mei / The Marrying Maiden	54
		Fêng / Abundance [Fullness]	55
		Lü / The Wanderer	56
		Sun / The Gentle (The Penetrating, Wind)	57
		Tui / The Joyous, Lake	58
		Huan / Dispersion [Dissolution]	59
		Chieh / Limitation	60
		Chung Fu / Inner Truth	61
		Hsiao Kuo / Preponderance of the Small	62
		Chi Chi / After Completion	63
		Wei Chi / Before Completion	64