Hexagram 13 · 天火同人

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Upper trigram ☰ 乾 · HeavenLower trigram ☲ 離 · Fire

Meaning

Fellowship; work with like-minded people.

Heaven over fire: both rise together. Fellowship of like minds.

同人：同人于野，亨，利涉大川，利君子貞。

Fellowship in the open: success. It furthers one to cross the great water and to persevere as the noble one. Unite openly with others.

初九：同人于門，無咎。
Fellowship at the gate: no blame. Go out and connect.
六二：同人于宗，吝。
Fellowship only within the clan: humiliation. Don't stay in a narrow circle.
九三：伏戎于莽，升其高陵，三歲不興。
Hiding troops in the thicket, climbing the high hill to watch; for three years one does not rise. Suspicion blocks progress.
九四：乘其墉，弗克攻，吉。
Climbing the wall but not attacking: good fortune. Stop before going too far.
九五：同人，先號咷而後笑，大師克相遇。
Fellowship: first weeping, then laughter. Great armies prevail and meet. After struggle comes union.
上九：同人于郊，無悔。
Fellowship in the meadow: no regret. Not deep, but no remorse.

Career	Collaborate and expand your network.
Money	Partnership brings gain; keep accounts open.
Love	Shared interests bring love.
Health	At ease.
Travel	Travel with companions.