Shen Feng Tong Kao is a foundational text on Chinese Destiny Calculation (Mingli), authored by Zhang Nan during the Ming Dynasty. This work systematically organizes the principles of the Ziping system of Bazi (Four Pillars of Destiny). Valued for its practical approach, it translates complex astrological theories into clear methods for analyzing a person's destiny based on their birth date and time. It remains essential reading for students of traditional Chinese metaphysics.
The text builds upon the Ziping method but is distinguished by its application-oriented framework:
1. The "Disease and Remedy" Theory: This core concept proposes that an imbalanced elemental composition in a birth chart (the "disease") is what creates potential for significance, with the corrective element or "useful god" serving as the "remedy." This approach emphasizes resolving chart imbalances as the key to interpretation.
2. Integration of Core Patterns and Auxiliary Signs: While detailing primary and special chart patterns, the text also incorporates the use of traditional astrological signs (Shensha), reflecting a blended methodology common in its era.
3. Case Study-Driven Learning: The book is notable for its inclusion of numerous real-life example charts. This practical focus bridges theory and application, moving beyond abstract concepts to provide actionable guidance for analysis.
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The complete collection has a total of 134 pages.
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