Chun / Difficulty at the Beginning

above: K'an The Abysmal, Water
below: Ch^ en The Arousing, Thunder

The Judgement

Difficulty at the Beginning works supreme success,
Furthering through perseverance.
Nothing should be undertaken.
It furthers one to appoint helpers.

The Image

Clouds and thunder:
The image of Difficulty at the Beginning.
Thus the superior man
Brings order out of confusion.