User Guide

The fundamental alphabet of BaZi — what Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches are, their Five Elements associations, how they interact, and how they form your chart.

A beginner-friendly guide for those encountering BaZi for the first time. Learn what the Four Pillars, Day Master, and Five Elements distribution mean, and how to start reading your own chart.

A plain-language explanation of the Ten Gods: how they’re derived from the Day Master, what each one represents, and how to find them in your chart.

Your birth chart is static, but time isn’t. Learn what Luck Cycles and Annual Pillars are, how they interact with your natal chart, and why the same year affects people differently.

The logic behind Five Elements Dressing is simple: the Heavenly Stem determines the element, and the element determines the colors. Understand the generating and controlling cycles, and you can evaluate any recommendation yourself.

A key factor behind chart reading differences. Understand why different tools may produce different results, and when you should pay special attention to this issue.

A question-based divination method from casting to interpretation. Understand how Six Yao differs from BaZi, hexagram structure, and what questions work best.

A beginner’s guide to Qimen Dunjia: how it differs from BaZi and Liuyao, the four-plate Nine Palace structure, and what types of questions it excels at.

A beginner’s guide to BaZi synastry: Day Master dynamics, Five Elements complementarity, Earthly Branch interactions, and how to interpret compatibility results.

Chart data and Five Elements distribution are fixed results; personality analysis and fortune readings are interpreted content. Learn to tell them apart for clearer reading.