Line 1 初九 yang, undivided, of hexagram 61 中孚 Zhōng Fú
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
虞吉，有它不燕。
The first line, undivided, shows its subject resting (in himself). There will be good fortune. If he sought to any other, he would not find rest. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
初九虞吉，志未變也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10647425); the text is public domain, the site's edits CC BY-SA 4.0.
- English: James Legge, The Yî King, Sacred Books of the East vol. XVI, Oxford 1882 (public domain).
- Pinyin: Unihan (Unicode License v3) with this site's readings for the classical cases.