Yue Lao Fortune Poems - Ninety-sixth Fortune Stick - Interpreting


Ninety-sixth Fortune Stick

Most Auspicious

Even as a whip-wielding servant,

I would do it.

Reading the Fortune Stick Poem

If the person is respectable, I would do it. It means that if the person you care about is worthy, you should treat them well. When feelings are mutual, you must reciprocate. Ignoring them would be a great loss. This time, take the opportunity to treat them well.

Interpreting the Poem

This stick speaks of a spirit of dedication in love. This kind of love is selfless, expecting nothing in return, not minding personal gains or losses, even willing to face dangers and hardships for the sake of the other's safety and happiness. 'Even as a whip-wielding servant, I would do it' implies that even in the face of danger and difficulties, one is willing to take on responsibilities and burdens for the other, and is ready to sacrifice oneself to protect the other. Such love is selfless and noble, requiring firm faith and courage to maintain and support.