On Taking Luck in the Oblique Officer Structure (Pian Guan Qu Yun)

Matching the Luck to the Form of the Killings Structure

For the killings the luck is matched to whichever form the structure takes. Shen runs through them: killings controlled by food, killings using the seal, killings using wealth in its two modes, killings mixed with the officer, and the case where no food controls and the blade takes its place — where the seal is harmless precisely because there is no food to seize.