Ma Zu Oracle No. 44
Yichun Keeps the Umbrella
当前的人选，乃是上上之选，若任其离去，甚为可惜。
Draw My Ma Zu OracleMa Zu Oracle No. 44
Yichun Keeps the Umbrella
Fortune sign客到前途多得利，
君尔何故两相疑。
虽是中间逢进退，
月出光辉得运时。
Allusion
益春留伞、洪益春留伞爱陈三、萧何月下追韩信、莲女、周郎赤壁败曹兵、唐玄宗游元宵、牛郎织女、苏波进妲己、侯氏望张睽。
Reading the sign
This Ma Zu sign belongs to the allusion “Yichun Keeps the Umbrella”.
Read it for one concrete matter, especially travel, sea journeys, household peace, business, money, or marriage.
Use the topic table below for the practical judgment.
Verse notes
The oracle poem is kept in Chinese because its rhythm, word images, and allusions matter.
Use the topic judgments, allusion titles, and source notes together; one line alone should not be treated as the whole verdict.
By topic
Overall
Favorable and usable.
Travel
Favorable and usable.
Boat travel
greatly favorablefavorable
Sea work
Favorable and usable.
Money
Favorable later; patience matters.
Business
Favorable and usable.
Marriage
balanced
Household
Favorable and usable.
Health
Read with caution and compare it with the source sign.
Exams and rank
Read with caution and compare it with the source sign.
Legal dispute
There is money-loss risk; move carefully.
Lost item
Read with caution and compare it with the source sign.
Missing person
when the moon is bright, it can be found
Distant news
Favorable and usable.
Pregnancy
Delayed timing; wait before pushing.
Children
not suitable
Family matters
Read with caution and compare it with the source sign.
Plans
Favorable and usable.
Moving home
greatly favorable
Building
Favorable and usable.
Grave site
Favorable later; patience matters.
Farming
Favorable and usable.
Fish pond
Read with caution and compare it with the source sign.
Fish fry
Favorable and usable.
Livestock
Favorable and usable.
Monthly timing
Favorable later; patience matters.
Praying for rain
Delayed timing; wait before pushing.
Visitor
Delayed timing; wait before pushing.
Year deity
Read with caution and compare it with the source sign.
Allusion story
Allusion: Yichun Keeps the Umbrella.
Read this story as a mirror for timing, risk, and how the matter may turn.
Use it together with the topic judgments above.
What the story teaches
陈三费尽辛苦，终于追得益春。
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What should I read first in Ma Zu Sign 44?＋
This Ma Zu sign belongs to the allusion “Yichun Keeps the Umbrella”. Read it for one concrete matter, especially travel, sea journeys, household peace, business, money, or marriage
Why does the opening line of the source poem matter?＋
The oracle poem is kept in Chinese because its rhythm, word images, and allusions matter. Use the topic judgments, allusion titles, and source notes together; one line alone should not be treated as the whole verdict
How does the allusion Yichun Keeps the Umbrella relate to the sign?＋
Allusion: Yichun Keeps the Umbrella. Read this story as a mirror for timing, risk, and how the matter may turn. Use it together with the topic judgments above
How does Ma Zu Sign 44 read for travel or boat travel?＋
Travel: Favorable and usable.
How does Ma Zu Sign 44 read for money, business, or household matters?＋
Money: Favorable later; patience matters. Household: Favorable and usable.