Qian (continued)

, 164–165, 186, 191, 204, 206, 212, 226, 234, 236, 252–253, 255

quivers, sheaths, 150, 166–168, 195–196, 205, 238

rainmaking, 28, 32, 36, 74, 97, 136, 194–195, 218–219, 254

rainbow, 25, 195, 228, 240–241, 245

regular rituals, heng ji, 118, 227

Retreat, 203, 209

Return, 65, 172, 196, 209, 211, 216, 229, 234

ridgepoles, 86, 145

ritual stages (Li ji, “Jiao tesheng”), 30, 148

rotation, 68, 86, 109, 111–112, 118, 124–125, 172, 183, 210, 252, 255

rule of centering and symmetry, 81, 97, 145

rule of ten, 86, 92, 97, 126

sacrificial feasting, 76, 82, 100–101, 170–171, 184–188, 190, 217, 223–224, 236

siting, xvi, 23, 27, 33, 106, 114, 223, 252

Small Domestication, 92, 94

small mountain, 160, 162, 177, 190–192

Small Passage, 94, 96, 107–108, 114, 122, 136–137, 179, 215

Spartan age structure, 55

splitting the human position, 65, 86, 117–118, 124–125

stoveblack, 136, 147

sumptuary system, 50, 54, 67, 84, 148, 175, 208

“Symmetrical” and “asymmetrical” trigrams, definition, 86

symmetry and symmetry-breaking, xviii, 107, 111, 142

synchronic, 70–71

Tai/Pi, 92, 118, 192

taotie, 93, 122, 145, 169, 182

three talents (see also “human position”), 62

tianzi buhewei, “the king does not completely surround [the prey],”, 85

tigers, 80, 97, 107, 112, 114, 122, 124–128, 133–134, 138, 144–145, 148, 163, 167, 176–179, 183–184, 192, 203–205, 207, 213, 225, 230, 238, 244

Tokens of Central Sincerity, Inner Truth, Zhong Fu, 137, 201, 203, 213–216, 218, 229

The Tower, Observation Tower, 117, 123, 125, 134, 148, 172, 175–178, 180, 198, 200

The Traveler, Wanderer, Sojourner, 108, 135–136, 146–147, 192, 239

Waiting for Nourishment, 21, 74, 97

Wang Hai, 108–109, 135–136, 146, 172, 205–207, 213, 226, 236, 243

Wang Heng, 108, 236, 243

water, 5–6, 22–23, 25–27, 30–32, 35–36, 66, 69, 78, 80, 82, 84, 86–87, 106–109, 112, 118, 135–137, 139, 147–148, 151, 158, 162, 165–166, 168, 176, 183, 186, 192, 196, 203–204, 206, 208, 210, 216, 228, 230, 240, 241, 247–255, 257