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Cats in Chinese History and Literature with Dr. Lee Moore

The China History Podcast

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This morning Mr. Five White died. I offered a sacrifice of fish and rice. I buried him in the river. Back in the day you nibbled on a rat gnawing on it. You would meow and circle the yard. Although my rations were thin, at least I didn't have to deal with mice urinating in and eating my food. The fact is you worked hard harder than chickens and pigs. Lots of folks value animals that can pull a plow or drive a cart. They say that cats aren't as good as a horse or a mule.

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