Chinese fortune poems, one page each
The 100 Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poems
Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 47: Chu and Han Battle for the Throne
Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 47 is rated Great Misfortune, and its story is “Chu and Han Battle for the Throne”. In plain words: If there's a dispute, try to settle it peacefully, because a lawsuit wears out both sides. On a quiet night, check with your own heart, and the answer will be clear.
Original Chinese
The story behind it
Chu and Han Battle for the Throne
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Questions people ask
Is Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 47 a good fortune?
It is rated Great Misfortune. If there's a dispute, try to settle it peacefully, because a lawsuit wears out both sides. On a quiet night, check with your own heart, and the answer will be clear. A fortune poem is a reminder, not an order. The choice is yours.
What does Thunder-and-Rain Fortune Poem No. 47 say in English?
I've told you a thousand words, and thousands more, / only hoping for peace and to clear your name. / Remember this: a lawsuit ends in trouble; / on a quiet night, put a hand to your heart.