Chinese fortune poems, one page each
The 60 Jiazi Fortune Poems
Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 57: Li Sanniang Meets Her Son at the Well
Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 57 is the Guisi poem of the 60-year cycle, and its story is “Li Sanniang Meets Her Son at the Well”. In plain words: Settle your heart and keep walking steadily. Things will work out slowly, and someone is quietly watching over you.
Original Chinese
What it says about…
- Overall luck
- A slow, safe sign with no big swings. Someone has your back, but still watch your step.
- Love
- Calm and steady. If you argue often, it may be about one family issue. Talk that one through.
- Business
- Not ideal; business may be quiet. Hold off on big investments.
- Work
- Stay put. A raise is unlikely, but things are safe. If you're job-hunting, take what's offered and wait for better.
- Buying a home
- Fine to live in, so take your time. If you hope to profit, don't rush.
- Health
- A safe sign. Follow your treatment step by step, and keep up checkups.
- Exams
- It may take a few tries. If you miss it, have a cup of tea and try again.
- Legal disputes
- Nothing serious. Try other routes first, and make peace if you can.
- Family
- All is quiet at home. If something comes up, just say it.
The story behind it
Li Sanniang Meets Her Son at the Well
Video
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Questions people ask
Is Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 57 a good fortune?
This set is not ranked from good to bad here. What matters is the reminder: Settle your heart and keep walking steadily. Things will work out slowly, and someone is quietly watching over you. The choice is yours.
What does Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 57 say about love?
Calm and steady. If you argue often, it may be about one family issue. Talk that one through.
What does Jiazi Fortune Poem No. 57 say in English?
Hold your heart steady; let it not drift. / The road ahead is calm, and peace will come in time. / Through it all, nothing serious will happen. / And an immortal stands guard over your safety.