小亨。旅贞吉。
山上有火，旅；君子以明慎用刑而不留狱。
An image of travel and dwelling as a guest. Drawing this hexagram invites you to move carefully in unfamiliar ground, finding steadiness by keeping to what is upright.
A reflection written by Yarrow Yi, not a quotation from the classic. What, if anything, does this theme bring to your attention today?
This is line 3, counted from the bottom. Its original Chinese text is below; explore how changing lines work.
九三：旅焚其次，丧其童仆，贞厉。
旅焚其次，亦以伤矣。以旅与下，其义丧也。
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