Zhou Yi周易
The sixty-four hexagrams and their texts, the root of Chinese divination.
- Era
- Zhou dynasty
- Author
- By tradition, King Wen and the Duke of Zhou
What it is
The Zhou Yi is made up of the sixty-four hexagrams and their line texts. Later commentaries, the Yi Zhuan, were added to it. Coin, yarrow and Plum Blossom casting all read this book.
On this site
Our hexagram pages and all our casting tools use its text.
Sources Siku Quanshu Zongmu Tiyao.