Eight Mansions八宅風水

Sorts directions into four good and four bad, from a person’s Kua and the house.

乾坤震巽坎離艮兌

What it is

The school divides people into East and West groups and matches them to the house. Xie Ji Bian Fang Shu calls the rule of the eight stars the Great Wandering Year.

How it developed

  1. Date unknownZhai JingUses twenty-four directions.
  2. MingXu ZhimoDetails the compass in thirty-three rings.
  3. QingXie Ji Bian Fang ShuRecords the Great Wandering Year.

Sources Siku Quanshu Zongmu Tiyao.