'SimplifiedChing' (The magic tortoise oracle) is based on the famous Confucian classic, 'I Ching Oracle of Change.' It contains information in regard to building hexagrams of theChing, understanding the future - by using simple, 'finger counting' numbers. You can make predictions while walking to the shops. The books earthy style is ground-breaking and full of realism. Written by a dedicated, disciple of the 'Oracle' - there is a definite 'street savvy' flavor in regard to the overall interpretation. 'SimplifiedChing' drags the ancient Chinese Oracle into the modern age - 'kicking and screaming.' Forces it on to the street - banishes the 10,000 year old 'cob web ..