Guanyin Sign No. 72 — 王莽求贤 (Wangmang Courts the Worthy)
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The Poem
养蜂须用求他蜜。只怕遭触尾上针。须是眼前有异路。暗里如荆一般同。
The Meaning
此卦蜂采花蕊之象。凡事劳心费力也。
The allusion：王莽求贤 — the poem borrows this episode; read your question against how the story's figure fared.
In English
Theme: Flattery conceals design.
Advice: Unusual kindness from the powerful deserves scrutiny. Distinguish genuine appreciation from being used.
Poems and interpretations follow the traditional text; readings are for cultural and entertainment reference.