Read the quote from the Tao Te Ching.The Way gives birth to the One;The One gives birth to two;Two give birth to three;All three give birth to all things.All beings support the yin and embrace the yang;And through the blending of qi (energy) they create harmony.–Tao Te Ching, Laozi

The quote describes beings as supporting yin and embracing yang, then says the blending of qi creates harmony. Yin and yang are opposing forces, and harmony comes from keeping them in balance. Therefore, choice C, “It supports the balance between opposing forces,” best expresses the idea.

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