Guides
Feng Shui & BaZi Guides
By Rennie · Updated
Short, clear explanations of the ideas behind your daily reading. Start with the Day Master if you are new to BaZi, or with Li Chun if your birthday falls in January or February.
2027 year ahead
2027 Fire Goat forecastKey dates, the 2027 flying star chart and what the Ding Wei year, starting at Li Chun on 4 February 2027, means for all twelve animals.4 min read · Updated Tai Sui 2027Which animals offend Tai Sui in the Goat year, where the Tai Sui, Year Breaker and Three Killings sit, and what people customarily do.3 min read · Updated
Feng shui at home
Front door feng shui by KuaGood and bad door directions for all eight Kua Numbers, how to measure them, and practical fixes for the entrance.4 min read · Updated Bedroom feng shui by KuaWhich way your head should point for all eight Kua Numbers, measured with a phone compass, and what couples in different groups can do.4 min read · Updated Desk feng shui by KuaWhich way to face when you work for all eight Kua Numbers, plus the commanding position and a work-from-home corner for a small flat.4 min read · Updated HDB flat feng shuiPractical fixes for Singapore flats, from doors facing a neighbour and the household shelter to west sun, all within HDB rules.4 min read · Updated
BaZi & calendar basics
Chinese zodiac compatibilityThe three harmonies, secret friends, clashes and harms, with a chart for all twelve animals and why your Day Master matters more.3 min read · Updated How the I Ching worksA plain-English guide to the Book of Changes: yin and yang lines, the eight trigrams, the 64 hexagrams and how a reading is cast.Updated What is a Day Master?The heavenly stem of your birth day is the core of your BaZi chart, and it says more about you than your zodiac animal.3 min read · Updated Li Chun vs Chinese New YearWhy feng shui and BaZi start the zodiac year at Li Chun around 4 February, with dates for 2020 to 2030 and examples for early-year birthdays.2 min read · Updated How to read a Tong ShuDay pillars, clashing animals, Sha directions, the Twelve Day Officers and what 宜 and 忌 mean in the Chinese almanac.3 min read · Updated Feng shui vs BaZiFeng shui is about spaces and BaZi is about time and people, and your Kua Number is what connects the two.2 min read · Updated The 24 solar termsAll 24 Chinese solar terms with their approximate dates and meanings, and how the twelve jie terms start each BaZi month.3 min read · Updated