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Tang Yin (唐寅)

Tang Yin was a Ming dynasty painter and writer from Suzhou, known for works that blend artistic brilliance with personal reflection.

Birth
1470-03-06 04:00 · Suzhou, Jiangsu, Ming China
Gender
Male
Time Source
Web search

Birth Time Verification

Tang Yin's birth date is checked as 1470-03-06. I did not find a reliable public birth time, so 04:00 is kept only as a candidate hour. The four pillars shown here are Geng Yin, Ji Mao, Gui Chou, Jia Yin; the reading gives more weight to the verified date and public life record.
Confirmed Time
04:00
Hour
甲寅
Time Source
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Core Analysis

Tang Yin's chart is Geng Yin, Ji Mao, Gui Chou, Jia Yin. The Gui Water day master is born in the Ji Mao month, so the reading starts with temperament, pressure, and the way talent is put to use.

The page focuses on Creativity & Artistic Genius and Academic Ambition and Early Success. The chart is read together with public life events: work, reputation, conflict, and turning points.

Because the birth time is not confirmed, the hour pillar stays as a candidate.

Key BaZi Signals
Main Line
Day Master Gui
Structure
life pattern
Relations
Year Branch Yin · Day Branch Chou

Traits

01

Creativity & Artistic Genius

Creativity & Artistic Genius is one of the clearer signals in this reading. It is checked against the chart and the public record, especially where Tang Yin meets pressure, work, reputation, or long-term choices.

02

Academic Ambition and Early Success

Academic Ambition and Early Success is one of the clearer signals in this reading. It is checked against the chart and the public record, especially where Tang Yin meets pressure, work, reputation, or long-term choices.

03

Conflict with Authority

Conflict with Authority is one of the clearer signals in this reading. It is checked against the chart and the public record, especially where Tang Yin meets pressure, work, reputation, or long-term choices.

04

Resilience and Reinvention

Resilience and Reinvention is one of the clearer signals in this reading. It is checked against the chart and the public record, especially where Tang Yin meets pressure, work, reputation, or long-term choices.

Timeline

Each year shows the event, luck pillar, annual pillar, relations, and interpretation for direct comparison.

1494
24yrs Personal

Family fortunes decline; close relatives perish

Tang Yin's father died that year; subsequently his mother, wife, son, and sister all passed away in succession, four close relatives lost within a year, the family fortunes plummeted and life was struck a heavy blow.

1499
29yrs Career

Dreams of Jinbang shattered; injustice in the imperial exams

Tang Yin journeyed to Beijing to take the metropolitan examination; at a moment of triumph, sudden misfortune struck. He was swept into a case of exam fraud; although no solid evidence was found, he was dismissed from official service for life, and his life trajectory took a drastic turn.

1507
37yrs Career

Dreams Inked in the Peach Blossom Hermitage: Artistic Talent Blossoms

Tang Yin completed the Peach Blossom Hermitage villa and the Mengmo Pavilion; thereafter he adopted the sobriquet 'Peach Blossom Hermitage Master', withdrew from the world, devoted himself to creation, and reached the peak of his personal artistic career.

1520
50yrs Career

Fallen Flowers in the Painting: A Desolate Realm That Forged the Peak of Art

Tang Yin, in his late years, created the painting 'Fallen Flowers in a Painting' to express the impermanence of life and the hardships of fate; its artistic expression reached a transcendent level, becoming one of the defining works of his career.

1522
52yrs Career

Collected Poems of My Later Years: A Self-Written Masterpiece

Tang Yin in his final years organized and personally penned his poems, forming the 'Shi Han Ce'. His calligraphy was free and unrestrained, blending Mi Fu's brushwork, presenting a late-life stance of transcendence.

FAQ

How reliable is Tang Yin's birth data? +
The birth date is checked as 1470-03-06. The exact birth time is not confirmed, so 04:00 is kept only as a candidate hour.
What is the main line in this BaZi reading? +
The reading focuses on Creativity & Artistic Genius and Academic Ambition and Early Success. It links the chart with public events rather than reading the chart in isolation.
Why is the hour treated cautiously? +
Without a reliable time record, hour-pillar details can help comparison but should not be written as biographical fact.

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