I Ching · Hexagram 17 · Suí
Hexagram 17: Following
- Upper trigram
- Lake (Duì)
- Lower trigram
- Thunder (Zhèn)
The judgement
Adapt to the times and follow what is right. To lead well, first learn to follow.
Structure of the hexagram
Following is made of Lake above and Thunder below. The lower trigram describes the inner situation, the upper one what happens around you.