Friday, December 19th, 2025, Lunar October 30th

Today's Energy Guide

Today's hexagram:Zedi Cui（䷬）

The Book of Changestheforty-fiveHexagrams, up to the top (Ze), down to the bottom (Kun), Ze above the ground, all things converge.

Hexagram revelation: In the hexagram, Kun represents the earth, symbolizing the carrying capacity of virtue, tolerance, and acceptance; Dui into Ze symbolizes the gathering power of pleasing all things and converging fine streams. The two are in harmony and formThe core image of 'Ze Shui converges on the earth' is like fine streams from all directions flowing into a lake, where all things come together due to fate. It not only reflects the natural law of 'grouping and gathering', but also implies the core spirit of 'gathering with the right path and sincerity'. Isolated individuals are difficult to achieve great things, and dispersed resources cannot maximize their value. Only through reasonable aggregation can we achieve it“1+1>2”The efficiency has skyrocketed.

Easy to break, but difficult to destroy.

——The Biography of Tuyuhun in Northern History

today in historyQian Zhongshu and his representative works

Fortress Besiegedone thousand nine hundred and ninety-eight

yeartwelvemoonnineteenOn the day,Qian ZhongshuSir passed away. Qian Zhongshu, born in Wuxi, Jiangsu, is a famous modern Chinese scholar and writer, known asCultural Kunlun. He graduated from Tsinghua University and later studied in English and France, proficient in multiple foreign languages. After returning to China, he served as a professor at Tsinghua University, Peking University, and other universities, deeply cultivating the fields of literature, history, and philosophy, and integrating Chinese and Western studies.Representative works include the novel "Fortress Besieged" and academic works

Talking about Art RecordsCompilation of Pipe Cones, etc. Fortress Besieged "uses sharp brushstrokes to analyze human nature and society, becoming a classic of modern Chinese literature; The "Compilation of Guan Cone" integrates Chinese and foreign classics, showcasing a cross-cultural academic perspective and pioneering a new paradigm in comparative literature research; Collection of Essays《Written on the edge of life》Exploring life philosophy with humorous wisdom.His creation and research have broken down disciplinary barriers, combining traditional Chinese textual research with Western literary theory, and promoting the innovative development of modern academia; His works combine depth of thought and artistic value, and are acclaimed as

The 'erudite scholar' has influenced several generations of readers and scholars, becoming an irreplaceable iconic figure in the history of modern Chinese culture.“博学鸿儒”，影响了几代读者与学者，成为中国现代文化史上不可替代的标志性人物。