# The Origin: I Ching & Bazi — Authentic Divination & Reading

> Authentic I Ching and Bazi divination with transparent methodology and life chart analysis. (iPhone/iPad app by Wuhan Zheyi Baocheng Information Consulting Co., Ltd..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-origin-i-ching-and-bazi/id6755220499 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Wuhan Zheyi Baocheng Information Consulting Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6793011495)
- Category: Lifestyle, Entertainment
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.90/5 from 12 App Store ratings · 5 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 159 MB
- Languages: American English, Chinese (Simplified, China)
- Released: 2025-11-19
- Data updated: 2026-09-02
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-origin-i-ching-and-bazi/id6755220499/reviews.md

## What is The Origin?

Your personal I Ching and Bazi reader: unlock life chart analysis, life K-line analysis, coin divination, learn hexagram meanings and more.

What makes the ORIGIN different?

We Break the "Black Box": Most divination apps are black boxes: you press a button, and a random algorithm spits out an answer. You never know if it’s real. Origin is different. We use a strictly Open Methodology. We display every step of the coin casting and hexagram transformation, ensuring you are using a transparent tool, not a random number generator.

The "Modernist" View (Zhou Yi vs. I Ching): Famous translations (like Wilhelm/Baynes) often mix the original text with centuries of later Confucian philosophy, turning a predictive tool into a moral guidebook. Origin strips away these added layers. We strictly utilize the Zhou Yi—the original Bronze Age divination text.

Pure Divination, No Filters: We return to the source. By focusing on the classic Bronze Age system, we offer the Zhou Yi as it was originally intended: a practical, potent tool for decision-making. This is the most authentic, useful, and historically accurate experience available. This is why we are Origin.

KEY FEATURES:

The Life K-Line Map (Exclusive): Stop guessing. We visualize your fortune as a stock market chart.

Authentic Coin Divination: Experience the traditional 3-coin casting method digitally. We respect the ancient probability of the Book of Changes—no random number generators here.

Deep Bazi Analysis: Your birth chart is more than just a zodiac sign. Explore the Four Pillars of Destiny to understand your core elements and life potential.

Learn the Wisdom: Every reading comes with detailed lessons on the 64 Hexagrams, helping you master the philosophy of the I Ching.

SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION:

The Origin offers auto-renewable subscriptions to provide you with unlimited access to premium features, including the Life K-Line Map and advanced Bazi analysis.

Subscription periods: Monthly.

Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase.

Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.

Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal.

Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase.

Privacy Policy: https://understandiching.com/privacy-policy.html
Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Transparent coin casting and hexagram transformation
- Authentic Zhou Yi (original I Ching text) focus
- Life K-Line Map visualization
- Traditional 3-coin divination method
- Deep Bazi (Four Pillars of Destiny) analysis
- Lessons on 64 Hexagrams

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly VIP | $4.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $44.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (5 of 5)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-origin-i-ching-and-bazi/id6755220499/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Timeless & innovative

*2026-08-10*

This app is wonderfully specific and offers grounded general advice. The natal chart offers great baseline info for those wanting to learn the system and the divination side is fun fresh and reasonable with the responses. I haven’t been this pleasantly surprised in an app in a long long time.

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for your kind words!

### 4/5 — Great app but paid features very expensive

*2026-01-07*

I love the app design. 3 questions a day is sufficient. But the Destiny predictions are extremely expensive.

**Developer response:** Hi Kyleharry, thanks so much for the review! It honestly means the world to me that you love the app design and find the daily questions sufficient. I worked really hard to make sure the core divination experience felt smooth and high-quality, so your feedback is incredibly encouraging.

Regarding the Destiny predictions: To be completely transparent, the specific AI model we use to translate the raw divination output burns a huge amount of tokens (data). Since our ad revenue is currently very low, we have to price it there just to break even and not lose money on server costs. However, as we grow, I plan to give out more free coins on social media to make it accessible to everyone.

### 5/5 — 很用心的软件

*2025-12-12*

开发者真的有在好好了解和尊重易学

**Developer response:** 谢谢您的好评~ 我们后面将继续努力优化用户体验

### 5/5 — Best I Ching APP so far

*2025-12-10*

Beautifully designed app with a seamless user experience. The two distinct sections for destiny and divination are a brilliant touch that keeps everything organized and easy to use. Highly recommended for both beginners and experts of the Book of Changes.

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for your kind words!

### 5/5 — Great design, helpful with life decision

*2025-11-19*

Very neat design, and sometimes creepily accurate reading! I love using the divination function, and it’s good they offer free explanation of the 64 hexagrams. Recommend!

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for your kind words!

## Frequently asked questions about The Origin

### What makes The Origin: I Ching & Bazi different from other divination apps?

The Origin emphasizes an 'Open Methodology,' displaying every step of the coin casting and hexagram transformation to ensure transparency. It also strictly utilizes the Zhou Yi, the original Bronze Age divination text, stripping away later philosophical additions found in some translations.

### Does The Origin: I Ching & Bazi have ads?

Yes, this app contains advertisements. It offers a free experience with ads, with options for in-app purchases to enhance the user experience.

### How does The Origin: I Ching & Bazi handle coin divination?

It uses an authentic 3-coin casting method digitally, respecting the ancient probabilities of the Book of Changes. Unlike some apps, it does not use random number generators for its readings.

### What is the Life K-Line Map feature in The Origin: I Ching & Bazi?

The exclusive Life K-Line Map visualizes your fortune in a format similar to a stock market chart, offering a unique way to understand your life's trajectory without guesswork.

### Can I learn about the I Ching using The Origin: I Ching & Bazi?

Yes, every reading comes with detailed lessons on the 64 Hexagrams. This feature helps users master the philosophy and meanings behind the I Ching.

### What is the age rating for The Origin: I Ching & Bazi?

The app has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in its content.

### How often is The Origin: I Ching & Bazi updated?

The app was last updated on February 9, 2026, with version 1.5.3. This indicates a relatively recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.

### What are the subscription options for The Origin: I Ching & Bazi?

The app offers a 'Monthly VIP' subscription plan for $4.99 per month, providing access to premium features or content.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.9.7 — 2026-08-30

Fixed some bugs
Fixed some text

### 1.9.4 — 2026-08-01

Modified the preview and screenshot.

### 1.9.3 — 2026-07-29

Fixed the issue where the Apple input method could not be used normally in the input box of the iOS system

### 1.9.2 — 2026-07-25

Optimized user experience in mainland China

### 1.9.0 — 2026-07-16

Some text content has been adjusted.

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