13. Fellowship / Tong Ren
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Current State
Fellowship with others in the open: Success. It is favorable to cross the great water. The perseverance of a noble person brings reward.
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Line 6: Fellowship in the outskirts: No remorse. (A formal or distant association that lacks deep intimacy but remains free of conflict or selfish intent.)
Line 5: Fellowship: first weeping and lamenting, then laughing. After great struggles, the crowds meet. (True union overcomes deep obstacles and external separations, ending in joyful reunion.)
Line 4: He climbs upon the wall but cannot attack: Good fortune. (Conflict is averted because one realizes the futility of the assault and returns to reason.)
Line 3: Hiding weapons in the thicket, he climbs the high hill; for three years, he does not rise. (Mistrust and secret agendas create a stalemate where action becomes impossible.)
Line 2: Fellowship within the clan: Humiliation. (Limiting one's circle to a narrow faction or private interest leads to regret.)
Line 1: Fellowship at the gate: No blame. (The beginning of a union where openness and lack of bias prevent error.)