Chinese fortune poems, one page each
Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy
Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 4: Wang Shipeng and Qian Yulian Meet Again; The Old Man of Changle Serves Five Dynasties
Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 4 is rated Good Fortune, and its story is “Wang Shipeng and Qian Yulian Meet Again; The Old Man of Changle Serves Five Dynasties”. In plain words: Even a broken mirror can be whole again. It takes patience, like panning for gold, but in the end you'll find the gold that's yours.
Original Chinese
What it says about…
- Love
- If you've been fighting or not speaking, you can make up, as long as you both still want this mirror.
- Career
- Tiring, but worth it. You may need a new approach. Take it slowly, like panning for gold.
- Money
- Money looks better in autumn and winter. Your arms may ache before you find the gold, but it isn't going anywhere.
- Health
- Look after yourself. See a doctor if you feel unwell, and let your family keep you company.
- Family
- Smooth over small frictions at home bit by bit. Hold off on moving, and talk things through face to face.
The story behind it
Wang Shipeng and Qian Yulian Meet Again; The Old Man of Changle Serves Five Dynasties
Video
A video for this poem is on the way. Meanwhile, visit The Sleepy Immortal on YouTube.
Questions people ask
Is Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 4 a good fortune?
It is rated Good Fortune. Even a broken mirror can be whole again. It takes patience, like panning for gold, but in the end you'll find the gold that's yours. A fortune poem is a reminder, not an order. The choice is yours.
What does Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 4 say about love?
If you've been fighting or not speaking, you can make up, as long as you both still want this mirror.
What does Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 4 say in English?
The broken bronze mirror is round and whole again. / She finds a husband once more; he marries again. / From now on, the family gate takes on a new face, / with more blessings still for the children to come.