Di Jie

Di Jie is Fire (丙火), paired with Di Kong, its nature 'plunder' (劫). It rules 'robbery': the loss, waste, and sudden upheaval of goods, money, and affairs. The Di Jie person thinks unconventionally, acts boldly, dares to risk, and breaks the rules — often with striking moves — but is most prone to losing money, hitting setbacks, and having variables cut across the path. Di Kong robs the 'spirit' (thought come to nothing); Di Jie robs 'reality' (wealth lost). It suits technical, niche, and changeful trades, and is worst at speculation and all-or-nothing bets.

In the Self palace, Di Jie gives an unconventional, bold, risk-taking, rule-breaking nature, often creative and forceful — but heavier material loss, a tendency to setbacks and upheavals, and money that will not stay. It lends the main star change and breakage. It suits technical, niche, changeful work not built on hoarding wealth, channelling the daring into innovation rather than speculation, and is worst at all-or-nothing bets and leveraged gambling. With Di Kong, the loss deepens, so live within means and keep a margin.