Ch^ en / The Arousing (Shock, Thunder)

above:Ch^ en The Arousing, Thunder
below:Ch^ en The Arousing, Thunder

The fifth [six], divided, shows its subject going and coming amidst the startling movements (of the time), and always in peril; but perhaps he will not incur loss and find business (which he can accomplish).

Line 5 is divided, in an odd place, and that in which the action of the hexagram may be supposed to be concentrated. Hence its subject is always in peril; but his central position indicates safety in the end.