Chinese fortune poems, one page each
The 100 Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poems
Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 88: Gao Wending Waits Out Hard Times; The Tilting Vessel in the Zhou Temple
Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 88 is rated Good Fortune, and its story is “Gao Wending Waits Out Hard Times; The Tilting Vessel in the Zhou Temple”. In plain words: The days of working for nothing are over, and things start going well in the new spring. When everything goes your way, stay grounded and don't get too proud.
Original Chinese
The story behind it
Gao Wending Waits Out Hard Times; The Tilting Vessel in the Zhou Temple
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Questions people ask
Is Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 88 a good fortune?
It is rated Good Fortune. The days of working for nothing are over, and things start going well in the new spring. When everything goes your way, stay grounded and don't get too proud. A fortune poem is a reminder, not an order. The choice is yours.
What does Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 88 say in English?
Before, all your work seemed to come to nothing; / with the new spring, your time slowly arrives. / Whatever you plan and seek will go your way; / still, stay grounded, and don't let your pride run high.