Hexagram 18 · Line 2
Repair — 二六
Gu · Er Liu
二六 · Er Liu
The Line
Setting right what has been spoiled by the mother. One may not be too persevering.
Interpretation
Here it is a question of mistakes that have occasioned decay out of weakness. Hence the symbol of what has been spoiled by the mother. In setting it right, a certain tender consideration is necessary. One must not proceed too abruptly, so that one does not injure through abruptness.