Chinese fortune poems, one page each
The 100 Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poems
Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 35: Wang Zhaojun Marries Beyond the Border
Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 35 is rated Great Misfortune, and its story is “Wang Zhaojun Marries Beyond the Border”. In plain words: When life feels most complete, the people beside us deserve a closer look. Spend more time with them, and talk with them more.
Original Chinese
What it says about…
- Love
- When things go well, it's easy to forget to talk. Do one small thing together today.
- Career
- Your base is solid; the timing just isn't here yet. Hold steady for now.
- Money
- Leave large sums alone for now. Hold off on partnerships and on lending money.
- Health
- Deal with any health issue early, and get the checkups you need.
- Family
- When you have time, go home and sit with your elders. If someone in the family feels unwell, go with them to the doctor.
The story behind it
Wang Zhaojun Marries Beyond the Border
Video
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Questions people ask
Is Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 35 a good fortune?
It is rated Great Misfortune. When life feels most complete, the people beside us deserve a closer look. Spend more time with them, and talk with them more. A fortune poem is a reminder, not an order. The choice is yours.
What does Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 35 say about love?
When things go well, it's easy to forget to talk. Do one small thing together today.
What does Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 35 say in English?
A mountain like a painting faces a clear river; / inside the gate, all together, everything in pairs. / Who knew they would part halfway down the road? / By an empty curtain, silent, beside the silver lamp.