I Ching Oracle Simulator
Simulating 易經 Oracle
8 min readMay 10, 2024
I saw an elderly man divining on I-Ching with coins and got curious. He flipped 3 coins to derive a score and drew a line known as a yáo (爻), then he did it 6 times and drew the lines from bottom to upwards forming 6 lines known as a 卦 (guà) or hexagram. He followed on to interpret the readings from the 卦. Here we simulate what he did.
1. First the set up…