This person is good for anything that fits in with their plans. Usually, their plans include lending a helpful hand to any and everyone. Eight Soils are kind hearted, fair minded and family oriented. However, when they feel an injustice has been performed, they are quick to speak out and take remedial action.

Like the mountain, 8 Soils are very resilient and have an amazing ability to deal with almost any situation. However, due to this fortitude, the number 8 person must guard against developing an "invincible" attitude that could lead them, less aware, into a truly perilous situation.

These individuals alternate between periods of reserved, deep activity and extroverted interaction. They are deep thinkers and boisterous revelers.

The evolved Eight Soil will study important issues before taking action. They often have a very straightforward set of plans, concerning their career moves and what they want to accomplish next. But, they are not afraid to become involved with new ideas and directions. They are intrepid travelers and make excellent road companions. They move around in life.

Eight Soils love family. Even if their experiences keep them from settling down at an early age, the thought of family is always there. As they age, their deep love and respect for elders grows. Eight-soils are sharp thinkers and many of them also exhibit a strong mood of justice.