Chinese fortune poems, one page each
The 60 Jiazi Fortune Poems
Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 43: Liu Zhiyuan Joins the Army at Binzhou
Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 43 is the Xinchou poem of the 60-year cycle, and its story is “Liu Zhiyuan Joins the Army at Binzhou”. In plain words: It's okay to feel rushed, but slow your steps and catch your breath. Help is still far off, and good news will come bit by bit.
Original Chinese
What it says about…
- Overall luck
- A slow-luck sign. Changes show up after midyear. Keep going and ease your mind.
- Love
- Singles may need to wait, but meet anyone friends suggest. Couples, worry less.
- Business
- Business is tough. Hang on if you can. When cash is tight, beware of get-rich offers and ask why.
- Work
- Hang in there. Draw a stick for each job; if the pay is similar, stay.
- Buying a home
- Neither good nor bad. Fine to live in; wait if it's for business.
- Health
- Finding the right doctor can take a few tries. And go drink a glass of water.
- Exams
- This one is harder, except for military school, where it works in your favor.
- Legal disputes
- Tough for now. If it's not going your way, settle and save your energy.
- Family
- Home isn't calm right now. It didn't happen in a day and won't mend in one. Give it about six months.
The story behind it
Liu Zhiyuan Joins the Army at Binzhou
Video
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Questions people ask
Is Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 43 a good fortune?
This set is not ranked from good to bad here. What matters is the reminder: It's okay to feel rushed, but slow your steps and catch your breath. Help is still far off, and good news will come bit by bit. The choice is yours.
What does Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 43 say about love?
Singles may need to wait, but meet anyone friends suggest. Couples, worry less.
What does Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 43 say in English?
All year, your work rushes by as if in flight. / Ease your heart, and don't hold back. / The one who'll help you is still a thousand miles away. / By midyear, word will slowly reach you.