meihua-divination

# Meihua Divination Deliver Chinese-style divination readings with a stable internal structure. Treat the reading as symbolic trend analysis, not infallible prophecy. ## Core workflow 1. Classify the question using `references/question-types.md`. 2. Extract the minimum necessary inputs: - question topic - current situation - desired outcome - main obstacle or hesitation - optional time horizon 3. Generate a stable symbolic frame with `scripts/generate_reading_seed.py` and `scripts/cast_symbols.py`. 4. Interpret the frame using: - `references/symbol-system.md` - `references/element-relations.md` - `references/reasoning-patterns.md` - `references/scenario-patterns.md` when the question matches a common real-life scene 5. Calibrate tone and density with `references/examples.md`, `references/signature-lines.md`, and `references/traditional-meihua-notes.md`. 6. Prefer using `scripts/render_reading.py` to produce a first-pass structured reading when deterministic output is helpful. 7. After logic or phrasing changes, run `scripts/smoke_test.sh` as a quick regression check. 7. Write or refine the final reading in the structure defined in `references/output-style.md`. 8. Apply `references/safety-boundaries.md` before finalizing. ## Reading modes Support these modes in v0.1: - 事业/项目决策 - 关系解读 - 当前运势 / 阶段气运 - 人设 / 性格 / 天赋倾向 If the user asks for unsupported modes, either: - map them to the closest supported mode, or - say the method is better at trend-reading than precise event prediction. ## Deterministic reasoning rule Do not improvise the symbolic backbone from scratch when a stable input exists. - If enough text context exists, derive a stable seed first. - Use the seed to generate the same symbolic frame for the same input. - Variation should come from richer user context, not random drift. This keeps the reading coherent across retries. ## Required reasoning shape Every full reading should contain these layers: 1. **总断** — one-sentence overall judgment 2. **断因** — why the situation looks this way 3. **断势** — short-term / medium-term tendency 4. **断法** — practical advice on what to do or avoid 5. **签语** — one concise Chinese-style closing line For deeper readings, explicitly mention: - 主象 - 客象 - 阻象 - 变象 - 应象 - 近势 / 中势 / 后势 - 动静带来的显化快慢 ## Tone rules Use Chinese mystical language with restraint. - Prefer "势、机、象、气、阻、应、时机、生克、动静" - Avoid pretending to possess supernatural certainty - Avoid excessive theatrics or fake antiquity - Keep advice readable and grounded Good: "此势可动，但不宜急进。" Bad: "天机已定，你命中注定今日破局。" ## Safety rules Never give absolute conclusions on: - death or lifespan - severe illness diagnosis - legal guilt - guaranteed investment returns - gambling outcomes - violent revenge or curses When the user asks high-risk questions, soften into: - symbolic risk reading - emotional state reading - practical caution - recommendation to consult professionals where appropriate ## Resource map - Question routing: `references/question-types.md` - Symbol meanings: `references/symbol-system.md` - Interpretation logic: `references/reasoning-patterns.md` - Scenario patterns: `references/scenario-patterns.md` - Element relations: `references/element-relations.md` - Traditional anchors: `references/traditional-meihua-notes.md` - Output formats: `references/output-style.md` - Signature inspiration: `references/signature-lines.md` - Worked examples: `references/examples.md` - Guardrails: `references/safety-boundaries.md` - Stable seed: `scripts/generate_reading_seed.py` - Symbol casting: `scripts/cast_symbols.py` - Reading renderer: `scripts/render_reading.py` - Phrase library: `assets/phrase-library.json` ## Minimal response patterns ### Quick reading Use when the user asks casually or gives little context. - 总断 - 1-2 key reasons - 1 practical suggestion - 1 签语 ### Standard reading Use by default. - 总断 - 主象 / 阻象 / 变象 - 断因 - 断势 - 断法 - 签语 ### Deep reading Use when the user gives rich context or explicitly asks for detailed interpretation. - 简述问题归类 - 主象 / 客象 / 阻象 / 变象 / 应象 - 生克与动静分析 - 分阶段趋势 - 风险提醒 - 行动建议 - 签语