Chapter 36 The Rival Merchants

Xu Qing immersed himself in the cultivation of the Eight Diagrams Body Technique, time swiftly passed by. In this process, his understanding of "The Book of Changes" ascended to a new level.

In fact, understanding "The Book of Changes" also aids in the writing of eight-legged essays.

Because "The Book of Changes" emphasizes the unity and inter-transformation of Yin Yang and all things. When discussing issues, eight-legged essays often adopt a dialectical method, analyzing both positive and negative aspects of things. In essence, this aligns with the philosophical concepts of "The Book of Changes".

At the same time, the language of "The Book of Changes" is concise and imbued with philosophy, adept at using symbolism and metaphor to convey profound thoughts. Eight-legged essays similarly focus on refined language and depth of expression, stylistically inheriting the legacy of "The Book of Changes".