Cross Layout

Difficulty: Easy
The Cross Spread is good for questions asking for advice. It can also be used to determine the meaning of a confusing tile from a previous reading, or for that matter, to shed light on other points of confusion.
In questions asking advice, this layout is self-explanatory. The main thing is to determine the difference between tiles #2 and #3. #1 is the topic and #4 is the result.
In questions regarding confusion, such as: "What was the meaning of Tile (X) in the last spread?" the main thing is also to determine the difference between tiles #2 and #3. In this case, #2 will show what the tile was not referring to, and Tile #3 will show what was really meant. Tile #1 is the topic and #4 represents the purpose it serves.
Your Cross Reading
DO This![]() Wan 1 – Entering |
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It Deals with This![]() Circles 6 – The Peach |
Do NOT Do This![]() Circles 5 – The Dragon |
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It Leads to This![]() Bamboo 8 – The Mushroom |
It Deals with This
Circles 6 – The Peach
The Peach is an emblem of longevity, health, and divine favour. It is associated with immortality and the blessings of celestial beings. It signals a period of renewal and sustained well-being—both physically and spiritually. It suggests endurance, wisdom, and careful cultivation will bring lasting rewards. The Peach also represents rare and valuable opportunities that, once seized, can bring tremendous fortune and happiness. It may point to the presence of a nurturing force—whether a person or a vital inner quality—that fosters growth and compassion.
Do NOT Do This
Circles 5 – The Dragon
The Dragon represents power, transformation, and the potential for monumental achievements. It embodies courage, strength, and adventure, urging you to harness your inner power and rise to the challenges ahead. This tile suggests a time of opportunity, where you can achieve extraordinary feats if you are willing to take bold actions and face any fears head-on. The Dragon also symbolises spiritual growth, renewal, and transcending limitations. It encourages you to embrace change and believe in your ability to influence your destiny. The presence of the Dragon in a reading highlights a period of expansion, where personal and professional boundaries are pushed, and your potential is realised.
DO This
Wan 1 – Entering
The Entering tile signals the imminent removal of barriers that have confined you, ushering in a period when hidden opportunities become accessible. This tile speaks to the moment of transition when your efforts align with new gateways to success. It demands courage and readiness—entering uncharted territory with both determination and mindfulness. The energy of this tile implies that personal and professional doors, once firmly shut, are now opening. Embrace this moment as an invitation to move forward; however, the transition requires that you leave behind outdated practices and step into roles that foster growth. The Entering tile, thus, is both a call to action and a herald of transformation, underscoring that the rewards for seizing these new opportunities are worth the effort of change.
It Leads to This
Bamboo 8 – The Mushroom
The Mushroom represents mystery, hidden growth, and transformation beneath the surface. Thriving in unseen places, it suggests that powerful changes are taking place even if they are not visible. This tile foretells unusual events that may alter your path in lasting ways, urging adaptability and open-mindedness. What may seem strange or unexplainable now could later prove to be a blessing. The Mushroom also speaks of intuition and secrets—hidden truths may soon be revealed, and new perspectives will emerge. Stay receptive to unexpected opportunities, as they could lead to greater wisdom and prosperity.