Cats Speak Human Language
This Qing Dynasty comic tells a funny folk tale about two old cats.
In Chinese #folklore, a cat living past twelve years becomes a demon, speaking human language.
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12 Chinese Cat Poems by Lu You
In the general impression, Lu You(陸游) is a famous patriotic Chinese poet of the Southern Song Dynasty, full of melancholy. However, compared to lofty mountains, flowing rivers, in reality, he was a devoted cat lover.
Chinese Cat Poems Written by Lu You
Lu You’s famous patriotic poem titled ‘Stormy Winds on November Fourth(《十一月四日風雨大作》)’ is well-known in China, as it appears in many high school textbooks.
僵臥孤村不自哀，尚思為國戍輪台。
~《十一月四日風雨大作》陸游
夜闌臥聽風吹雨，鐵馬冰河入夢來。
Lying stiff in a solitary village, no self-pity within, Still contemplating guarding the frontier for the nation’s win.
Huan/讙
Huan/讙, looks like a mountain cat, with one eye and three tails
TianGou/天狗
TianGou/天狗: the name means "Heaven Dog", but looks like a mountain cat, with a white head.