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Cats in Chinese History and Literature with Dr. Lee Moore
The China History Podcast
Fat Rat, Fat Rat Don't Eat My Wheat
The poem is about rats. You would expect cats to make an appearance in this poem if they had been domesticated, but they don't. So we feel pretty confident that cats at this point are not domesticated in China. We also know the book of rights and other texts, use words that are also related to cats, the Liqi.
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