Knowledge › Vietnam › BuddhismThe 19th of the 2nd, 6th and 9th lunar months mark the three Quan The Am festival days, symbolic Mahayana commemorations.
Updated 27 Sept 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › I ChingThủy Hỏa Ký Tế (No. 63) is the only hexagram with all six lines in correct position and paired. It teaches small success and a good start but chaotic end.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Western › PsychologyContagious magic rests on two laws: contact transfers properties, and similarity means shared essence. Rozin's 1986 experiments show they still shape us.
Updated 27 Sept 2026
Knowledge › Eastern › I ChingHexagram 43, Trạch Thiên Quải, means resolve: five yang lines push out one yin line. Its judgments, image, and lessons on acting openly without force.
Updated 26 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › I ChingHexagram Thủy Trạch Tiết (No. 60) in Kinh Dịch pairs Khảm above with Đoài below. Its Quái từ favors moderate restraint, since harsh restraint cannot last.
Updated 26 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Traditional performing artsChèo is the folk musical theatre of the Red River Delta, played on a mat in the communal house yard, with old plays such as Quan Âm Thị Kính.
Updated 12 Oct 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Traditional festivalsHoi Lim is the largest Quan Ho festival in the Kinh Bac region, held on the 13th day of the first lunar month at Lim Hill, Tien Du, Bac Ninh.
Updated 13 Sept 2026Culture and belief
Dictionary › I Ching & Five ElementsNạp Âm assigns names and Five Elements to each pair of Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches in the Sixty Jiazi cycle, used to interpret destiny and fortune.
Updated 12 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Feng shuiHám Long Kinh and Nghi Long Kinh, traditionally attributed to Dương Quân Tùng: how they read dragon veins, the nine stars, and true versus branch dragons.
Updated 12 Oct 2026Traditional systems
Dictionary › Face and palm readingNgũ Quan (五官) means the five facial features: eyes, nose, mouth, ears and eyebrows. Eastern physiognomy uses them to read character and destiny.
Updated 11 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Dictionary › OtherThông Quan is a BaZi condition where an intermediate element or Ten God resolves a clash between two sides, letting the chart flow and the useful god work.
Updated 21 Sept 2026
Knowledge › Vietnam › Traditional festivalsThe Tay Thien Festival runs from the 15th to the 17th of the second lunar month in Dai Dinh Commune, Phu Tho Province, honoring National Mother Lang Thi Tieu.
Updated 27 Sept 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › Vietnamese astrologyYin Male, Yang Male, Yin Female, Yang Female: the Yin Yang of the birth year sets whether Đại Hạn runs forward or backward in a Tử Vi chart.
Updated 12 Oct 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Vietnamese astrologyQuan Phù of the Thái Tuế ring and Quan Phủ of the Lộc Tồn ring: how each is placed and what four Vietnamese Tử Vi books say they mean.
Updated 12 Oct 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Historical figuresThe Ba Trieu Temple Festival in Thanh Hoa honors heroine Trieu Thi Trinh, who led a 3rd century uprising, through rituals and community events.
Updated 18 Jul 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › I ChingExplore how the I Ching, through its 64 hexagrams and the principle of yin and yang, reflects on physical and mental health.
Updated 4 Jul 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › BuddhismVạn Hạnh was a monk of the Lý era, linked to the story of Lý Công Uẩn. His verse Thị đệ tử speaks of impermanence, life and death, rise and decline.
Updated 12 Oct 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › Zi Wei Dou ShuThái Âm, the Moon Star in Purple Star Astrology: its lunar origin, gentle inward nature, and readings for Life, Wealth, and Marriage palaces.
Updated 27 Jun 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Vietnamese astrologyThiếu Âm is the fourth star of the Thái Tuế ring, placed by the birth year branch. Placement and meaning in four Vietnamese Tử Vi books.
Updated 12 Oct 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Vietnamese astrologyTấu Thư is a minor tử vi star for papers and eloquence; it analyses its place, links with Thiên Lương and Xương Khúc, and its limits.
Updated 3 Oct 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiChính Quan in Bát Tự controls the Day Master with opposite yin-yang polarity, governing reputation, discipline, and the husband in female charts.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Life-cycle ritesThe Pơ Thi grave-leaving ceremony of the Gia Rai marks the end of the bond between the living and the dead, with tomb-house statues rich in culture.
Updated 13 Sept 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › I ChingThe Quan Quy line controls the palace element and carries two faces, Quan and Quy. Reading it depends on the question, strength, and Tu Ton.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › PhysiognomyIn Eastern physiognomy the eyes are the Giam Sat Quan, and spirit matters more than shape. Bright, clear eyes point to a clear mind and good fortune.
Updated 26 Jun 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Life-cycle ritesThe Quan Lang singing ritual in Tay weddings has three stages, Don, Nop and Dua, and is recognized as a national heritage.
Updated 13 Sept 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › Vietnamese astrologyThe Thai Am star is one of the three auspicious stars in the Nine Luminaries, tied to career and love. A monthly ritual on the 26th lunar day may help.
Updated 2 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › Zi Wei Dou ShuNhật Nguyệt pairs Thai Duong and Thai Am in Tu Vi, two stars whose meaning shifts with palace position and birth hour. Position decides how they read.
Updated 16 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › BuddhismCáo tật thị chúng by Chan master Mãn Giác is a famous Lý-era verse: fading spring and a plum branch in the courtyard speak of impermanence.
Updated 12 Oct 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Historical figuresLady Trieu, born Trieu Thi Trinh in 226, led the 248 uprising against Wu rule. Her temple on Gai Mountain, Thanh Hoa, keeps national heritage festivals.
Updated 8 Aug 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › Vietnamese astrologyThe Quan Dai star in the Trường Sinh cycle marks maturity, fame and authority, with its meaning at each stage of a Tử Vi chart.
Updated 30 Aug 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Folk beliefBeyond the 23rd-of-Chạp send-off, Táo Quân watches over the hearth and household year-round. Explore the Kitchen God's everyday role and altar practice.
Updated 13 Sept 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiBat Tu reads career and money through Ten Gods combinations: Quan Sat, Tai Tinh, Thuc Thuong generating Tai, Sat An, and Quan An, plus a lookup table.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › PhysiognomyMouth reading in Eastern physiognomy: the Xuat Nap Quan position, mouth shapes, lips and corners, and what this gateway reveals.
Updated 7 Jul 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Vietnam › Folk beliefWorship of Than Tai has Chinese roots but surged with Vietnam's market economy. Researchers show traders are the main group seeking gods of fortune.
Updated 27 Sept 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Vietnam › Tet and seasonal ritesTet customs of the Dao Quan Chet people in Phu Tho include making chung and day cakes, ancestor worship, and community rituals that mark the new year.
Updated 22 Aug 2026Culture and belief
Knowledge › Eastern › Feng shuiFu Yin, Fan Yin, He Shi, Lian Zhu San Ban Gua and Qi Xing Da Jie: how each forms on the Xuan Kong Flying Star chart and why it is auspicious or inauspicious.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
Knowledge › Eastern › BaZiDuong Nhan is the branch one position before Loc of a yang stem, the same as De Vuong. See how to look it up by day master and where schools disagree.
Updated 25 Sept 2026Traditional systems
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