28.1.2.3 (28 > 17)
The trigrams
The trigrams are combinations of three yin and yang lines. The three bottom lines of the hexagram form the lower trigram and represent the inner situation. The three top lines form the upper trigram and represent the outer situation.
Upper trigram: The lake

Lower trigram: The wind The thunder


28.1 (28 > 43) - Strengthening supports
One wants to improve because of the weakness.
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28.2 (28 > 31) - Nurturing hope
When one encounters difficulties, one welcomes the weakest to secure their future.
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The nuclear hexagram is the association of the two inner trigrams (lines 2,3,4 and 3,4,5). It represents the root, or the origin of the situation.
1.1.2.4 (1 > 53) - Evolution
One asks others to come back with other proposals because their reforms do not inspire confidence.
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The starting situation
Correction
The direction where the ruler is going to bend
28.1.2 (28 > 49) - Selling one's goods
One experiments with a new method that will correct the defects that are currently observed.
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