22. 贲卦
上上卦
Beauty helps, substance leads
Judgement: 山火贲（贲卦）饰外扬质
Image: 近来运转瑞气周，窈窕淑女君子求。钟鼓乐之大吉庆，占者逢之喜临头
Overview
Bi concerns beauty, presentation, and form. It is favorable when appearance enhances substance rather than replacing it.
Career & study
Career favors improving resumes, presentations, branding, and portfolios. Presentation should serve real ability, not overstate it.
Relationships
Love has romance and attraction, but real daily conduct matters. Beautiful gestures need sincerity and responsibility.
Money & cash flow
Money may go to image, gifts, or decoration; spend within capacity. Investment notes are for reflection only; rely on your budget and professional advice.
Health & energy
While caring for appearance, do not neglect rest and nutrition. Use professional diagnosis for health concerns.
What to do
Make the substance solid first, then improve expression. Let form add value.
Changing lines
Changing lines show whether adornment is excessive. If the changed hexagram returns to simplicity, subtract; if it shines, present appropriately.
FAQ
Is Bi a good hexagram?
Bi is favorable for image and expression. It reminds you that outer form must match inner substance.
What does Bi mean for career?
It favors presentation, packaging, and reporting. Do not only polish; ability and data must support it.
What does Bi mean for love?
Love shows romance and attraction. Deeper progress depends on real action.