Guanyin Sign No. 41 — 董卓收吕布 (Dongzhuo Takes in Lü Bu)

中签酉宫

The Poem

无限好语君须记。却为隐贼做知己。莫贪眼下有些甜。可虑他时还受苦。

The Meaning

此卦莫贪小利之象。凡事守旧则吉也。

The allusion:董卓收吕布 — the poem borrows this episode; read your question against how the story's figure fared.

In English

Theme: A powerful alliance has hidden costs.

Advice: Be careful whom you bind yourself to; charm may mask ambition. Read the fine print of every partnership.

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