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On March 23, 2018 at 3:34 PM 

Why was he hanging around?

and received a response of:
yin
old yin
yang
yin
old yang
old yin
 

40 Releasing

The Statement of the first hexagram

Gain in the west and south.
No cause to move forward-
then comes return, and fortune.
To have a place to go: dawn fortune.

The changing lines

The first line:
No fault.
The second line:
Capturing three foxes in the field,
receiving yellow arrows. Pure fortune.
The fifth line:
The superior one rules by releasing. Fortune.
One has the confidence
of the common people.
yin
yang
yang
yin
yin
yang
 

17 Following

The Statement of the second hexagram

Following
what is great, smooth,
gainful, and pure.
No fault.
 
 

The Image of the first hexagram

Thunder and rain act:
releasing.
The noble one
pardons errors
and forgives offenses.
 
 

The Image of the second hexagram

Thunder over the middle
of the lake: following.
The noble one at sunset
goes into a house to rest.