Summary“Essence of Ladies' A Poetic Exposition” (Volume Six of Doushurolls) explores and reflects on the fate of women during the Song to Ming dynasties in China, using the ancient astrology of Ziwei Doushu. The content revolves around the Four Odes handed down from the Song to Ming periods, alongside interpretations from the “Ziwei Doushu Complete Collection”. This book delves deeply into the constraints on women's societal roles and the pressures of clan ethics and moral expectations. Through modern interpretations and elaborations, this book reveals the profound frustrations and silent resilience that women faced, as depicted by astronomical phenomena and societal expectations. Each chapter integrates historical analysis with poetic narrative, providing readers with a unique perspective on how Ziwei Doushu reflected the roles and fates of women in ancient times. “Essence of Ladies' Fate” reinterprets the indomitable spirit of women, immersing readers in the cultural atmosphere of the period and the living roles and environments of women at that time.