Di Tian Sui滴天髓
A key book of destiny reading, with short verses on each stem and branch.
- Era
- Attributed to the Ming
- Author
- Credited to Liu Ji; notes by Ren Tieqiao of the Qing
What it is
It is credited to Liu Ji, also called Liu Bowen. Copies include the digest by Chen Zhilin and Ren Tieqiao’s Chan Wei. The stem verses on our site come from it.
On this site
Our stem verses and the test cases for Four Pillars come from it.
Sources Siku Quanshu Zongmu Tiyao.
Read the full text
Chinese text, chapter by chapter, from Wikisource.
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