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The 100 Guanyin lots

Lot 54 of 100

The treasure from the dream is gone on waking

The poem

夢中得寶醒來無應說巫山只是虛若問婚姻幷病訟別尋生路得相宜

In English

The treasure from the dream is gone on waking.They say the Wushan dream was only a vision.If you ask about marriage, illness, or lawsuits,look for another way forward, and it will suit you better.

What it says

A treasure won in a dream is gone on waking, and the Wushan dream refers to a fleeting, illusory delight. The poem says that whatever your question, it may be better to find another path. Do not dwell on fantasies; return to reality and reconsider your direction.

A thought to take with you

Step out of fantasy and reassess your options and direction with a clear mind.

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