True Secrets of Dwelling Harmony (Yangzhai Zhenjue)

Volume One

• General Principles of House Location
• On Yang Houses (Residences) on Flat Ground
• On Yang Houses in Mountain Valleys
• On Yang and Yin Houses (Residences and Graves)
• The Eight Mansions According to the Eight Trigrams
• Explanation of the Taiji Diagram
• Explanation of the River Diagram (Hetu)
• Explanation of the Luo River Book (Luoshu)
• Explanation of the Early Heaven Eight Trigrams Diagram
• Explanation of the Later Heaven Eight Trigrams Diagram
• Determining the Nature of the Eight Trigrams and Their Yin-Yang Matching
• Explanation of the Eight Trigrams and Twenty-Four Mountains
• The Great Year Cycle (of Auspicious and Inauspicious Stars)
• Locations of the Celestial Stars
• Yin-Yang and Five Elements Attributes of the Nine Stars
• Categories of the Nine Stars
• Diagram of Flying and Hidden Stars of the Eight Trigrams
• Explanation of Stars and Trigrams
• On the Origin of Stars and Trigrams
• On the Relationships of Generation and Restraint of the Five Elements
• Formula for the Origin of the Eight Trigrams
• Formula for Dividing the Compass Directions for House Orientation (Fen Jin)
• Formula for the Five Elements of the Nine Stars and Their Progression Through Trigrams
• Formula for Adding and Subtracting Yao (Lines) in Hexagrams
• Formula for Auspicious Stars to Flourish
• Formula for Pure Energy in Door Palaces
• Formula for Trigram Energy in House Locations
• Formula for Stars in the Eight Main Directions
• Formula for Stars in the Twenty-Four Secondary Directions
• Formula for Well Placement
• Formula for Layered Stars
• Formula for Illuminating Stars
• On Restraint Between Star Palaces
• Responses to Generation and Restraint in the Three Cycles
• Song of Good and Bad Fortune of the Nine Stars
• Song of Generation and Restraint Between Palaces and Stars
• Song of the Three Auspicious Stars in Their Proper Places
• Song of Restraint Between Inner and Outer (Elements)
• Song of Mutual Restraint of the Five Elements
• The Nine Stars Passing Through Rooms and Reflecting Back
• Song of Prosperity and Decline of Rooms According to the Nine Stars
• Number of Children Blessed by the Nine Stars
• Limited Periods of Prosperity and Decline of the Five Elements
• Yearly Cycles of Star Energy
• Monthly Cycles of Star Energy
• Formula for Men and Women in the Eight Mansions
• Formula for Diseases Caused by Restraint of the Five Elements
• The Destroying Army Star Passing Through the House
• The Five Ghosts Entering the Yao (Lines)

Volume Two

• On the Breath of the Eight Mansions
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for the Eight Doors of Qian House
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for the Eight Doors of Kan House
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for the Eight Doors of Gen House
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for the Eight Doors of Zhen House
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for the Eight Doors of Xun House
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for the Eight Doors of Li House
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for the Eight Doors of Kun House
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for the Eight Doors of Dui House
• Song of Transformations in Qian Palace
• Song of Transformations in Kan Palace
• Song of Transformations in Gen Palace
• Song of Transformations in Zhen Palace
• Song of Transformations in Xun Palace
• Song of Transformations in Li Palace
• Song of Transformations in Kun Palace
• Song of Transformations in Dui Palace
• Formula for Responses to Good and Bad Fortune of the Five Elements
• Formula for Appropriate Directions for Setting Up Trigrams in Eight Palaces

Volume Three

• On the Mysterious Mechanism of Energy Transformation
• On the Origin of Good and Bad Fortune
• Formula for Controlling and Transforming the Five Elements in Palace Stars
• Formula for Dominance in Generation and Restraint of the Five Elements
• Formula for Yao Images in Each Door Palace
• Formula for Controlling and Transforming Yao Images of Auspicious Stars
• Formula for Appropriate Places for Auspicious Stars
• Formula for Directions Restraining the House
• Formula for Changing Yao and Images in Li House
• Formula for Responses Caused by Unbalanced Energy
• Formula for Dividing Rooms
• Formula for Renewing House Fortune by Discarding the Old and Establishing the New
• Formula for Flexible Application of Directions
• Explanation of Well Placement in Static and Changing Conditions
• Formula for Judging the Three Auspicious Stars
• Formula for Moving Stars and Changing Energy
• Formula for Good and Bad Fortune When Five Elements Enter Each Palace
• Formula for Judging the Four Departures
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for Qian House with Dui Door
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for Kun House with Gen Door
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for Dui House with Qian Door
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for Gen House with Dui Door
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for Kan House with Xun Door
• Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for Kan House with Li Door
• Variant Patterns of Stars Passing Through Seven Floors in Kan House with Li Door and Xun/Kun Directions
• Variant Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for Eight Floors in Kan House with Li Door
• Variant Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for Nine Floors in Kan House with Li Door
• Variant Patterns of Good and Bad Fortune for Nine Floors in Kan House with Xun Door
• Formula for Flying, Hidden and Transforming Stars in Directions and Corners

Volume Four

• Formula for Yearly Cycles of Trigram Energy in the Eight Mansions
• Formula for Building a New House
• Formula for Using the Four Celestial Animals (Azure Dragon, White Tiger, Vermilion Bird, Black Tortoise) to Judge Good and Bad Fortune
• Formula for Stars in Repair Directions
• Water Collection
• General Formula for Water Drainage
• Formula for Dividing Water Directions (Fen Jin)
• Formula for Water Absorption and Drainage in Houses
• General Formula for Water Drainage in Eight Palaces
• Formula for Door and Water Alignment
• On the Three Divine Waters
• On the Yellow Spring Water
• The Yellow Spring Water Inserted Inversely in Four Directions
• Heavenly Time Collection
• General Principles of Timing Selection
• Formula for Construction According to Energy
• Formula for Migration of Solar Terms
• Years and Months to Avoid for Relocation
• Formula for Determining Year, Month, Day and Hour for Construction
• On Year, Month, Day and Hour

Appendix

• Verified Auspicious Days for Construction by Yang (Yunsong) and Zeng (Wenchang)
• Verified Auspicious Days for Burial by Yang and Zeng, Regardless of Monthly Restrictions in Alamanacs