Master the art of reading challenging BaZi combinations with this in-depth case study. Learn how a Ding Fire person born in autumn Metal season can overcome elemental conflicts, cultivate supportive Wood energy, and strategically choose STEM careers that align with their destiny. Autumn Metal presses Ding Fire, but the chart also reveals hidden supports. This case study breaks down how to rebuild strength step by step—cultivating Wood, kindling Fire, then transforming Metal and Water into assets. Wood Habits: consistent learning, morning light, structured routines. Fire Expression: demos, documentation, and visible collaboration to keep momentum alive. Career Fit: applied engineering, renewable energy, photonics, or customer-facing STEM roles. Timeline insights: 2026–2027 brings a clean rise in income; 2028–2029 multiplies opportunities but demands disciplined cashflow management and firmer boundaries.