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淵海子平

The Oceanic Annals of Ziping

徐大升 (Xu Dasheng, compiler) · Song–Ming (compiled)

The foundational text of Four Pillars (八字) destiny analysis, attributed to the method of Xu Ziping. Covers the theory of Heavenly Stems, Earthly Branches, Five Phases interactions, and systematic life reading through the birth chart.

Table of Contents

1

Yuanhai Ziping: Fundamentals

淵海子平·基礎

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2

Yuanhai Ziping: The Ten Gods

淵海子平·十神

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3

Yuanhai Ziping: Spirit Stars and Malefics

淵海子平·神煞

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4

Yuanhai Ziping: The Six Relations

淵海子平·六親

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5

Yuanhai Ziping: Women's Destinies

淵海子平·女命

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6

Yuanhai Ziping: Rhymed Essays I

淵海子平·賦論一

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7

Yuanhai Ziping: Rhymed Essays II

淵海子平·賦論二

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8

Yuanhai Ziping: Rhymed Essays III

淵海子平·賦論三

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9

Yuanhai Ziping: Rhymed Essays IV

淵海子平·賦論四

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10

Yuanhai Ziping: Rhymed Essays V

淵海子平·賦論五

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11

Yuanhai Ziping: Chart Patterns

淵海子平·格局

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12

Yuanhai Ziping: Verse Formulas

淵海子平·詩訣

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