Chinese fortune poems, one page each
The 100 Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poems
Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 9: Emperor Taizu of Song Takes the Throne at Chenqiao; Zhang Chang Paints His Wife's Eyebrows
Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 9 is rated Great Fortune, and its story is “Emperor Taizu of Song Takes the Throne at Chenqiao; Zhang Chang Paints His Wife's Eyebrows”. In plain words: The good news you've been waiting for is close, and the joy will show on your face. While you wait, keep living your days as usual.
Original Chinese
What it says about…
- Love
- Do one small, tender thing for your partner, like painting their brows. Single? Your chances are good.
- Career
- Work and exams: recognition and reward will come in the end.
- Health
- You'll get better, but let a doctor check first. Waiting on test results? Eat a good meal today.
- Family
- Someone far from home will come back.
The story behind it
Emperor Taizu of Song Takes the Throne at Chenqiao; Zhang Chang Paints His Wife's Eyebrows
Video
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Questions people ask
Is Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 9 a good fortune?
It is rated Great Fortune. The good news you've been waiting for is close, and the joy will show on your face. While you wait, keep living your days as usual. A fortune poem is a reminder, not an order. The choice is yours.
What does Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 9 say about love?
Do one small, tender thing for your partner, like painting their brows. Single? Your chances are good.
What does Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 9 say in English?
You wait for word to come from Chang'an, / and often study your face in the mirror. / Now they say the letter is crossing the border; / this morning, joy rises to your brows.