Chinese fortune poems, one page each
The 60 Jiazi Fortune Poems
Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 41: Chen San, Wu Niang and the Lychee
Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 41 is the Gengshen poem of the 60-year cycle, and its story is “Chen San, Wu Niang and the Lychee”. In plain words: When it won't budge, pause and try another door. Things may drag, and pacing still counts as moving, but news is close.
Original Chinese
What it says about…
- Overall luck
- Not a big-money sign, and things may drag. It eases after the eighth or ninth lunar month.
- Love
- A few twists. Couples, talk more and guess less. Singles may hear good news around the eighth to eleventh lunar months.
- Business
- Not ideal for business. Money lent out may take a long time to come back, so think first.
- Work
- Draw a stick for each job and compare. If both get this one, stay put.
- Buying a home
- It may drag, and paperwork may take a few tries. Check documents and ownership carefully.
- Health
- Things may come and go. Go back whenever the doctor asks you to.
- Exams
- The first try is harder; with experience, your chances go way up.
- Legal disputes
- It will drag on. Keep your evidence. It may wrap up around the eighth to eleventh lunar months.
- Family
- If you keep fighting about the same thing, sit down one day and talk it all the way through.
The story behind it
Chen San, Wu Niang and the Lychee
Video
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Questions people ask
Is Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 41 a good fortune?
This set is not ranked from good to bad here. What matters is the reminder: When it won't budge, pause and try another door. Things may drag, and pacing still counts as moving, but news is close. The choice is yours.
What does Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 41 say about love?
A few twists. Couples, talk more and guess less. Singles may hear good news around the eighth to eleventh lunar months.
What does Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 41 say in English?
Things have come this far and won't be pushed. / Singing and drinking, you pace back and forth. / Roosters and dogs call nearby; the news is close. / A match from a past life will be joined as one.