Kun

Seated on withered tree - dark valley.

Sitting oppressed on a withered tree, entering a dark valley, seeing no one for three years—the beginning of oppression, deep in difficulty.

Distressed by food - red robe approaches. Sacrifice.

Oppressed by food and drink (excessive feasting). The red official robe just arrives. It is favorable to sacrifice. Undertaking something brings misfortune. No misfortune.

Distressed by stone, thorns - no wife.

Oppressed by stones, leaning on thorns. Returning home, one does not see his wife. Misfortune—no way forward or back.

Slow approach - distressed in golden carriage.

Coming slowly, oppressed by a golden carriage. Difficulty, but in the end, a good outcome.

Nose and feet cut - slowly freed.

Suffering nose-cutting and foot-cutting, oppressed by the red robe. Slowly freed. It is favorable to sacrifice—slowly freed through trials.

Tangled vines, restless - regret, then fortune.

Oppressed by creeping vines, in a state of agitation. Moving causes regret, then regret disappears. Undertaking something brings good fortune—action in oppression brings release.