The ten day masters

Start with the element at the centre of your chart, then explore what the rest of the chart adds.

• Yang Wood · 甲

  You grow in one direction and you do not bend easily.

• Yin Wood · 乙

  You survive by bending. People mistake that for softness.

• Yang Fire · 丙

  You cannot enter a room quietly. You have stopped trying.

• Yin Fire · 丁

  You burn for particular people, not for rooms.

• Yang Earth · 戊

  You are what other people lean on. Nobody asks what holds you.

• Yin Earth · 己

  You take the shape of what you are asked to hold.

• Yang Metal · 庚

  You cut first and feel it afterward.

• Yin Metal · 辛

  You want to be chosen, precisely, by someone with taste.

• Yang Water · 壬

  You move constantly and nobody can see how deep it goes.

• Yin Water · 癸

  You get everywhere quietly and you wear stone down.