LeBron James's Zi Wei Dou Shu chart

NBA player, the league's all-time leading scorer · born December 30, 1984 in Akron, USA

Nicknamed "King James", he is the NBA's all-time leading scorer. His Life Palace holds Zi Wei (De) and Tian Xiang (De); with the chart's ruling star in the Life Palace, the nickname fits neatly.

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Leaders · Zi Wei1984 · M11 D9 · Shen hour

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Wood 3 Bureau

Life Master Lian Zhen

Body Master Huo Xing

Life Palace

You look steady and keep your word.

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You look steady and keep your word.From the classic

Money is not the same as standing, and your reputation often runs ahead of reality.

Stars

Zi Wei NatureYou carry the bearing of the Emperor Star: you like to make the call and keep the whole picture in view. You shine most when you have capable people around you.

Tian Xiang NatureYou are fair-minded and good at bringing people together, someone others trust. While you look out for everyone, keep your own view too.

Zi Wei and Tian XiangYou keep your word, care about appearances, and value fairness. That reliability is your greatest asset.

At DeClassical texts say Zi Wei in Chen or Xu meeting Po Jun brings wealth without rank, and a name without substance. Today, it means you can earn money, so don't take titles and fame too seriously; steady work is what counts.“Gu Sui Fu”

Paired With Zi WeiClassical texts say Tian Xiang joined with the Emperor Star, Zi Wei, competes for power. Today, it means you and those above you can end up in a tug-of-war, so agreeing early on who decides what keeps friction down.“What Does Tian Xiang Govern?”

Life Master Lian ZhenYou carry a firm inner yardstick and strong emotions. When principle and passion live side by side, you shine. Your Life Master sits in your Career Palace, so your thoughts often circle around work.

Patterns

San Qi Jia Hui (Three Wonders Converge)Hua Lu, Hua Quan and Hua Ke all shine into your Life Palace: you have a base of resources, ability and reputation. The key is staying focused.Later pattern

Clash from OppositeHuo Xing clashes in from the Travel Palace opposite: things are easily thrown off by outside events in your own life. Leave some margin on big decisions.

Transformations

Trines: Lu · Quan · KeShining in from the Career Palace (Lian Zhen Hua Lu), the Travel Palace opposite (Po Jun Hua Quan) and the Wealth Palace (Wu Qu Hua Ke): resources back you up; you push with more force; people readily vouch for you and speak well of you.

Flying StarsThis part follows the Flying Star school: where this palace's stem sends its transformations. It is a different method from the classical reading above.

Lu to SpouseYou’re happy to give to your partner or collaborators, and those ties are a blessing. Tend them well.

Ji to SiblingsThe palace stem sends Tian Ji Hua Ji into your Siblings Palace: when things stall here, it often shows with your peers as well.

Minor Stars

Ba ZuoYou are easily pushed into the spotlight, with chances to be nominated or appointed. Once you are up there, staying steady matters more than showing off.

Long ChiYou have taste and ingenuity, with a keen eye for beauty and handcraft. Put that gift to use.

Twelve Gods

ShuaiEnergy is winding down, which favors holding ground over charging ahead. Steady work actually lasts longer.

The Life Palace is about: Who you are at the core: your temperament and innate makeup. Every chart reading starts here.

What the Quan Shu says about this palaceTo trace it to the source: Zi Wei is the imperial seat, and (the person it governs) is born with a solid and weighty face. Tian Fu is a venerable star, and it too gives a pure and mild build.“Xing Xing Fu” ›Ju Men is a star of right and wrong, quarrels and gossip; in its temple the person is honest, warm and kind. Tian Xiang is full of vigour, Tian Liang steady and weighty, with a heart as pure as jade and as clear as ice.“Xing Xing Fu” ›Zi Wei (in the Life Palace) is stout and full; Tian Fu full of vigour. Lu Cun and the Lu master should also be solid and weighty.“Xing Xing Fu” ›My Quan Shu (53 lines on this palace) ›

Where the chart lines up

Three times deciding where to play

In 2010 James announced on the ESPN special The Decision that he was joining the Heat; in 2014 and 2018 he twice opted out of his contract to become an unrestricted free agent, first returning to the Cavaliers and then signing with the Lakers. Opposite his Life Palace, the Travel Palace holds Po Jun (Wang) with Hua Quan (Transformation of Power), and the Travel Palace covers life out in the world and changes of setting. Po Jun is a star of new beginnings and Hua Quan means holding the lead; keeping the choice of where to go in his own hands lines up with his several team changes.

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His first championship in 2012

In 2012 (nominal age 29), the Heat beat the Thunder in Game 5 of the Finals for James's first championship; he recorded a triple-double in that game and was named Finals MVP. In the annual Four Transformations of 2012, Zi Wei takes Hua Quan and enters his natal Life Palace. His Life Palace holds Zi Wei (De), and Hua Quan means taking the lead and speaking with weight. The main star of his Life Palace carrying Hua Quan that year lines up with his first title and his MVP award.

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A billionaire while still playing

James was the first NBA player to become a billionaire while still active, and he has been listed among the richest celebrities. He invested less than $1 million in the pizza chain Blaze Pizza, a stake that had grown to $25 million by 2017. His Wealth Palace holds Wu Qu (Wang) with Hua Ke (Transformation of Fame) and Tian Fu (Miao). Wu Qu and Tian Fu are both stars that manage money, and Hua Ke stands for reputation and being seen. Making money has become part of his reputation, which suits this group of stars.

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Body Palace in the Career Palace: a long career

James is the oldest active player in the NBA and holds the league records for most seasons played, most games played and most minutes played. His Career Palace holds Lian Zhen (Miao) with Hua Lu (Transformation of Wealth), and this palace is also his Body Palace. The Career Palace covers work, and Hua Lu means a steady flow of gains; the Body Palace is where the weight of the second half of life rests. Gains at work lasting into the late stage of his career match how long he has played and how his records keep climbing.

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Life Palace

LeBron James's Life Palace holds Zi Wei and Tian Xiang. Xingge's name for this persona: The Emperor. With the Wood 3 Bureau, that makes the Wood 3 · Zi Wei type among Xingge's 75.

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Birth-year transformations

The stem of LeBron James's birth year transforms four stars:

Birth data

Local time 1984-12-30 16:04, from Astro-Databank, Rodden rating AA (birth certificate or record). In true solar time at the birthplace that is 15:34, the Shen hour.

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