overall-planning

Balancing multiple considerations

"Bring into play all positive factors at home and abroad." — On the Ten Major Relationships

Balance is not the muddling-through of "everyone gives up a little," but a configuration in which all sides play their role; the balance point moves as conditions change.

Use / Do not use

Use:

Multiple mutually constraining goals need to be weighed
Optimizing one dimension harms another
Multiple stakeholders need to be coordinated
You find yourself one-sidedly pursuing a single goal

Do not use:

There is only one goal dimension
The user has already made the trade-off direction clear
The general direction is set and only concentrated advancement is needed → concentrate-forces
A hard either-or choice with no room for dynamic balance → contradiction-analysis make the trade-off after defining the nature

Operating procedure

List pairs of dialectical relationships: The opposites that truly exist in this task (speed ↔ quality, depth ↔ breadth, short-term ↔ long-term, simple ↔ flexible, exploration ↔ stability, centralization ↔ decentralization...), identified according to reality, not copied from a template.
One-sidedness check: Does the current plan completely ignore one side? Is it a deliberate trade-off (acceptable, state it clearly) or an unintentional omission (must be corrected)?
Set the balance point for the current stage: For each pair of relationships, one direction of emphasis + the bottom line of the other side.
Systemic impact check: What effect will strengthening A have on other relationship pairs? Chain adjustments.
Learn from others' lessons: What are the cases in similar scenarios that failed due to one-sided pursuit? Learn from them without copying.
Set imbalance warnings: What signals indicate imbalance and require rebalancing.

Output template

辩证关系：
1. [A] ↔ [B]：目前偏向 [A / B / 均衡]，程度 [轻微 / 明显 / 严重]，属 [刻意取舍 / 无意忽略]
2. ……

平衡方案：
[A] vs [B]：当前阶段优先 [A]，但 [B] 不低于 ……；原因 ……

系统影响：加强 [A] → 对 [C]↔[D]：加剧 / 缓解 / 无影响，需 ……
失衡预警：若出现 ……，说明 [A]↔[B] 失衡，重新调用本 skill

Discipline

Fixed compromise is prohibited: the balance point must be tied to the conditions of the current stage.
It is prohibited to adjust one place without looking at the whole.
Write only relationship pairs that truly exist; relationship pairs padded in for the sake of numbers are formalism.

Handoff

Identifying relationship pairs is itself contradiction analysis → contradiction-analysis
Once the general direction is set → concentrate-forces execution

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