
Twelve palaces, fourteen stars
Twelve palaces, set from the hour of your birth. Each holds one part of your life.
Draw my chartZiwei Doushu is an old Chinese way of reading a life. Your birth year, month, day and hour set out a chart, with fourteen main stars spread across twelve palaces.
Ba Zi reads the elements you were born with. Ziwei divides your life into twelve rooms, so you can ask about one room at a time.
Select a palace.

Your guide
A Qing dynasty scholar from Nanjing who taught herself astronomy and mathematics. Here she is our story guide, and takes you through your own chart.
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