Chinese fortune poems, one page each
Mazu's Fortune Poems
Mazu Fortune Poem No. 88: Someone sets off to trade the red oranges of Dongting,
Mazu Fortune Poem No. 88 is paired with the Xu · Waiting hexagram. In plain words: Good luck often shows up when you least expect it. A fair wind is headed your way, and a big sum may arrive soon.
Original Chinese
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Questions people ask
Is Mazu Fortune Poem No. 88 a good fortune?
This set is not ranked from good to bad here. What matters is the reminder: Good luck often shows up when you least expect it. A fair wind is headed your way, and a big sum may arrive soon. The choice is yours.
What does Mazu Fortune Poem No. 88 say in English?
Someone sets off to trade the red oranges of Dongting, / and a great fortune flows in all at once. / When a man's luck turns, no one can predict it. / Today I send you a wind to fill your sail.