Knowledge › Eastern › Feng shui The He Tu and Luo Shu are ancient diagrams behind feng shui li qi, explaining the 4-9-2 magic square and the nine palaces of the Later Heaven ba gua.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › I Ching Hexagram Hỏa Phong Đỉnh, No. 50 in the I Ching, is the three-legged ritual cauldron that cooks the new after the old is discarded.
Updated 26 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › I Ching Tuần không in Lục Hào: the two branches missing from a ten-day cycle, how to find them for the six Giáp cycles, and what Tăng san bốc dịch says.
Updated 12 Oct 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › I Ching Hexagram 57 Thuần Tốn in the I Ching: wind over wind, the Judgment, the Image, and the six line texts with interpretation.
Updated 26 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Vietnamese astrology Thổ Tú is one of the 9 governing stars in Cửu Diệu, classified as a neutral star. This article analyzes its meaning, influence, and the ritual to appease it.
Updated 8 Jul 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › I Ching Hexagram Phong Sơn Tiệm No. 53 in the I Ching speaks of gradual advance in proper order, shown through the wild goose passing six stages.
Updated 26 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Philosophy of science Scientific historiography treats Tử Vi, Bát Tự and Thái Ất as calculation techniques built on the can chi calendar and ancient astronomy.
Updated 27 Sept 2026
Knowledge › Eastern › Philosophy of science Greek and Indian astrology reached Tang China through Buddhism, yet Tử Vi Đẩu Số and Bát Tự run on the can chi calendar and ngu hanh, not Western star logic.
Updated 28 Sept 2026
Knowledge › Eastern › I Ching The Ten Wings (Thập Dực) are ten commentaries on the I Ching: Thoán, Tượng, Hệ Từ, Văn Ngôn, Tự Quái, Thuyết Quái, Tạp Quái.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Traditional performing arts Đờn ca tài tử Nam Bộ rests on 20 root pieces and improvised playing around the đờn mat, with a direct line into cải lương.
Updated 23 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZi Ba Tu reads marriage through the spouse star and the spouse palace at the day branch, plus how that branch combines or clashes with major and annual luck.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZi Duong Nhan is the branch one position before Loc of a yang stem, the same as Đế Vượng. See how to look it up by day master and where schools disagree.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Folk belief Hoàn Kiếm Lake is not one of Thăng Long's four guardian temples, yet the returned sword legend sits at the old capital's spiritual center.
Updated 22 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Western › Astrology Explore the meaning of the 7th house in astrology: partners, marriage, business collaborations, and how it reflects your one-on-one connections.
Updated 23 Jul 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Feng shui Yang Junsong, also called Yang Jiupin, is a Tang era feng shui figure tied to the Jiangxi school and the Loan Dau school.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Folk traditional practices A practical guide to reading the five major lines as one interacting system, with steps for comparing both hands and staying objective.
Updated 12 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › I Ching Thiệu Ung (Shao Yong, 1011 to 1077) and Hoàng Cực Kinh Thế: the image-and-number learning of the Song and the cycle of nguyên, hội, vận, thế.
Updated 12 Oct 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Feng shui Feng shui split into two main schools over a thousand years: Jiangxi reads terrain forms, while Fujian li qi calculates with a compass.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Life-cycle rites Discover the unique husband-proposing rituals of the Ê Đê people in the Central Highlands, where women take the lead in marriage.
Updated 13 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › I Ching Khổng Minh Thần Toán is a 384-card divination book matching 64 hexagrams with six moving lines, credited to Gia Cát Lượng by legend, not by histories.
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Western › Tarot An in-depth guide to the V-shaped Tarot spread for love and relationships, exploring each position's meaning and how to interpret it effectively.
Updated 18 Aug 2026 Modern system
Knowledge › Vietnam › Regions Tây Nguyên culture centres on the gong space, the rông house and the matrilineal system. The article analyses their origins and how they are changing today.
Updated 19 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › Feng shui Applying the Five Elements to marriage can balance energy between spouses. Determine each destiny and adjust spaces to reduce conflict and support harmony.
Updated 30 Aug 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Western › Human Design Human Design is a self-knowledge system from 1987 combining astrology, the I Ching, Kabbalah and chakras. It covers the bodygraph and its limits.
Updated 13 Sept 2026 Modern system
Knowledge › Eastern › I Ching Apply the I Ching in business by reading its 64 hexagrams as archetypal situations, plus the principle of change and the spirit of the Well hexagram.
Updated 13 Jun 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Vietnamese astrology Vượng, tướng, hưu, tù, tử: the five seasonal states of the Five Elements, the rule behind the table, and why books place Earth differently.
Updated 12 Oct 2026 Traditional systems
Dictionary › Bát Tự (Four Pillars) BaZi, or Four Pillars, is a traditional destiny analysis system built on the birth year, month, day, and hour, each with a Heavenly Stem and Earthly Branch.
Updated 12 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Ethnic minority customs The Ede longhouse reflects matriarchy in its structure and carvings, and stands as a cultural symbol of the Central Highlands.
Updated 13 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Dictionary › Tử Vi (Zi Wei Dou Shu) Tử Vi Đẩu Số is a traditional Vietnamese-Chinese astrological system that casts a twelve-palace chart from birth date and time.
Updated 12 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › I Ching In the I Ching the Li trigram stands for the sun and Kan for the moon. Where the classic texts say so, how commentators explain it, and how schools differ.
Updated 1 Oct 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Vietnamese astrology Classical Tử Vi uses 12 palaces and 14 main stars to read destiny, while modern Tử Vi is a folk term for everyday chart lookup.
Updated 4 Oct 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Ethnic minority customs Vietnam's ethnic minorities have their own marriage rites, house-building practices and worship, shaped by environment and indigenous beliefs.
Updated 13 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › Philosophy of science Yin yang, the Five Elements, the I Ching, Confucianism, Buddhism and Daoism: their origins, differences and how these systems blended into Vietnamese culture.
Updated 22 Oct 2026
Knowledge › Vietnam › Vietnam's ethnic communities The Co Tu live in the Trường Sơn mountains of Quảng Nam and Thừa Thiên Huế, speak a Mon-Khmer language, and hold buffalo sacrifice and reburial rites.
Updated 19 Sept 2026 Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › I Ching In Mai Hoa Dịch Số, the trigram without the moving line is ti (the querent) and the trigram with the moving line is yong (the matter).
Updated 25 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Vietnamese astrology Tử vi trọn đời casts one chart from the birth hour to read a whole life through mệnh, thân, the twelve palaces and vận hạn. It is a conventional reading.
Updated 9 Oct 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Glossary Minh 明 is written with Sun and Moon and means brightness. What the Shuowen Jiezi records about it, and how the I Ching links sun, moon and light.
Updated 1 Oct 2026
Knowledge › Western › Human Design Strategy and Authority are Human Design's two decision-making pillars. This analysis covers how they work by type and their limits as guides.
Updated 13 Sept 2026 Modern system
Knowledge › Western › Astrology Explore the role of Uranus in astrology: symbol of innovation, rebellion, and awakening. Learn its meaning through signs, houses, and aspects.
Updated 25 Jul 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Saju Saju is Korea's Four Pillars astrology, rooted in Chinese Bazi but with its own interpretive tradition, still used for marriage and career choices.
Updated 7 Sept 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Western › Enneagram Integration and disintegration arrows in the Enneagram explain why each personality type keeps moving and changing with psychological states.
Updated 12 Sept 2026 Modern system
Knowledge › Eastern › Philosophy of science Day divination traces back to rishu day books excavated from Warring States, Qin and Han tombs, already systematized by the 3rd century BCE.
Updated 27 Sept 2026
Knowledge › Western › Astrology The Opposition aspect in astrology puts two planets about 180 degrees apart, creating tension and polarity, plus a drive for balance in relationships.
Updated 5 Aug 2026 Traditional systems
Knowledge › Western › Philosophy of science The numerology system that reads core numbers from names and birth dates took shape in America in the early 20th century with L. Dow Balliett.
Updated 27 Sept 2026
Open data The ten heavenly stems with the five-element attribution and yin-yang polarity of each.
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Open data The twelve earthly branches with their zodiac animal, five-element attribution and two-hour window.
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Open data The twelve day officers in cycle order, with their meaning and the tasks each day suits or avoids.
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Open data The Major Arcana with Vietnamese and English names, keywords, and upright and reversed meanings.
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Open data The solar date each of the 24 terms begins, for every year from 2020 to 2035, computed from solar longitude in Vietnam time.
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