XinggeMain stars × twelve palaces
How to read Zi Wei in the Parents Palace
Zi Wei at its core: Transforms into Honor; the imperial seat. Self-respect, leadership and image. It needs supporting stars around it to form a court; alone, it works harder. The Parents Palace covers parents and elders, and your relationship with authority and institutions.
What Zi Wei in the Parents Palace looks like
The same star in a different branch has a different brightness, and shows up differently. Below, the readings are split by brightness.
When bright (Miao or Wang)
Your elders carry an air of authority, and you learned early to read those above you. Learn their breadth of vision without taking everything wholesale.
When steady (De, Li or Ping)
Your elders carry an air of authority, and from a young age you learned to read the mood of those above you. Learn their breadth of vision without carrying their pressure.
Zi Wei's four transformations in the Parents Palace
Zi Wei Hua Quan
With elders or authority you have your own views and want respect. Find your own footing first, then think about being seen.
Zi Wei Hua Ke
You know your place with elders and institutions and are easily valued. Reputation helps you; just don't let it bind you.
Zi Wei in other palaces
Other main stars in the Parents Palace
This is the general reading. On your own chart it shifts with the stars' brightness, the San Fang Si Zheng and the year you are in.
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