Guan Yin Oracle No. 55

King Wu of Zhou Takes the Throne

Lot 55Middle lotChou Palace

Peace, harmony, and contentment. Matters can match the heart.

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Guan Yin Oracle No. 55

King Wu of Zhou Takes the Throne

Middle lot

A worthy father passes to his son, and the son to the grandson.

Food and clothing are abundant, relying on Heaven.

Parents in the hall are joyful.

Eat when hungry, drink when thirsty, sleep when tired.

Original text

Original Chinese verse

饥饭渴饮困时眠

堂上椿萱人快乐

衣食丰隆只靠天

父贤传子子传孙

Allusion

King Wu of Zhou overthrew King Zhou of Shang. After the Shang troops turned against their ruler and the old dynasty fell, King Wu took the throne. He distributed wealth, released prisoners, honored worthy ministers, reduced militarism, and restored order, creating an image of peaceful rule after conquest.

Translated verse

This lot shows bamboo joined to draw a spring. Plans and hopes are greatly auspicious.

Explanation

Bamboo joins the spring, and the flow does not stop. A noble person's plans bring nothing but delight.

Reading the sign

The matter continues through a good tradition and inherited blessing.

Parents are peaceful, food and clothing are sufficient, and family support is strong.

By question

General Matters

The family has a good tradition, warm resources, and ancestral virtue. Continue that virtue and what you seek can be fulfilled.

Love and Marriage

Once news is shared, good matches can appear. If already dating, respect family elders and handle matters quietly. Small quarrels should not be magnified.

Work, Job Search, and Business

Career and work prosper by following good family or ancestral principles.

Exams, Competition, and Promotion

Effort is supported by others. Promotion benefits from ancestral virtue and good connections.

Investment and Money

Wealth is already strong. Use part of it for public good and charity.

Business Trade

Broad human connections and good relationships support business.

Property

A lively, desirable location attracts buyers. The transaction is not a problem.

Health

Regular living and a broad heart prevent many illnesses.

Change and Transfer

Change is allowed, but do not fall into greed. Ask whether the move is fitting.

Pregnancy and Children

The wish follows your intention; a son or daughter may come as hoped.

Legal Matters

Family background, relationships, and noble help can assist in litigation.

Finding People or Things

Send people to help search. The lost item can finally be recovered.

Travel and Going Abroad

Distant study or development succeeds by following good tradition, and you can return safely.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does Lot 55 King Wu of Zhou Takes the Throne mean?

This is a Middle lot in Chou Palace. The verse gives the image, and the overall reading brings it back to the matter itself: The matter continues through a good tradition and inherited blessing. Parents are peaceful, food and clothing are sufficient, and family support is strong.

Should I read only the blessing level of Lot 55?

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 lacks peace yet is greatly auspicious. Self should fulfill vows and is greatly auspicious. Wealth is profitable. Deals succeed.

Which part should I read for a concrete question?

Start with “General Matters.” The family has a good tradition, warm resources, and ancestral virtue. Continue that virtue and what you seek can be fulfilled

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