| Soon See U Blue ELEMAILLE White The Five Basic Elements in Ancient China The Five Basic Elements are Fire, Earth, Water, Metal, and Wood. According to the ancient Chinese belief, those are the basic elements of the universe and everything in our world is a compound of the five elements. These elements are understood as different types of energy in a state of constant interaction and flux with one another.
See U Blue ELEMAILLE Soon White The Five Elements do not only mean Fire, Earth, Water, Metal, and Wood. They also mean Movement, Change, and Development. They are changing, moving, waning, and expanding all the time. Searching for Balance The most important of all is the balance of all five elements.
The movements of five elements are stable and predictable when they are in balance, and vice versa. When you are in a stable five-element environment, and everything is under control, you live peacefully and feel lucky. When you are in an unpredictable environment, you feel bad luck and are easily out of control. Bring your five elements into balance if you want to be a lucky person. Relationships Between Five Elements There are affinity and enmity relationships between five elements. The affinity relationship means generating, supporting, helping, producing, etc. The enmity relationship means destroying, overcoming, etc. There are also two cycles of imbalance, an overacting cycle and an insulting cycle. The Classification of Things According to the Theory of the Five Elements
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