The Generative and Restrictive Relationships of the Five Elements and Their Self-Regulating Mechanisms

The Generative and Restrictive Relationships of the Five Elements and Their Self-Regulating Mechanisms

The Five Elements are arranged in the order of Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water, each nurturing the next in a continuous cycle of generation, while also having a restrictive relationship with one another. This cycle is unending: Wood generates Fire, Fire generates Earth, Earth generates Metal, Metal generates Water, and Water generates Wood, repeating … Read more