Hexagram 55 · Feng (Abundance)
Lei Huo Feng (Thunder over Fire)
Upper: Zhen / Lower: Li
Wood
Abundance and Prosperity
Judgment
Success; the king approaches it; do not worry; it is fitting to be at midday.
Image
Thunder and lightning both arrive: Feng; the noble person thus decides legal cases and administers punishments. — Thunder and lightning arrive simultaneously, symbolizing great abundance and prosperity; the noble person should decide criminal cases and administer punishments with clarity.
Interpretation
The Feng hexagram symbolizes abundance and prosperity, like the sun at its zenith. In career matters, it is a time of peak prosperity, but one must guard against decline after the peak; in relationships, abundance and fulfillment prevail; in decision-making, in times of great prosperity, one should seize the present while maintaining a sense of crisis, and not be arrogant.