What is Bazi?
Bazi, also known as the Four Pillars of Destiny, is a Chinese metaphysical system based on a person’s date and time of birth:
Year, Month, Day, and Hour
Each pillar consists of:
- Heavenly Stem
- Earthly Branch
Together forming 8 characters, hence the name “Bazi”.
What Can Bazi Reveal?
Bazi is used to analyze a person’s:
Personality traits
Wealth and financial luck
Career path
Relationships and marriage
Health tendencies
Overall life destiny
In simple terms:
Bazi is the blueprint of your life
The Core: Five Elements
The most important concept in Bazi is the Five Elements:
- Wood
- Fire
- Earth
- Metal
- Water
Everyone has a different balance of elements.
One-Line Summary
“Bazi is the destiny you are born with, while Feng Shui is the tool to adjust your luck. Destiny cannot be changed, but luck can be improved.”



