Only later did I find out that I had been underestimating foreigners, and that the I Ching was actually rather popular in Germany. When German girls in my dormitory came to critical junctures in their lives concerning love, work, or their futures, they'd gather around a table with some coins and a copy of the I Ching to seek the wisdom of the Chinese ancients.
後來才發現自己真是低估了老外，原來《易經》在德國其實相當普及，學生宿舍裡的德國女同學碰到戀愛、事業、前途的關鍵時刻，便拿出錢幣圍坐桌邊，請教中國老祖宗的智慧，一邊拋擲銅板，一邊翻查《易經》。