Cats in Chinese History and Literature with Dr. Lee Moore

The China History Podcast

Laszlo Montgomery

History, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2022

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

For any and all cat lovers worldwide, here's a special episode for you. Fellow cat lover (ailurophile) Lee Moore of the Chinese Literature Podcast joins Laszlo for this CHP Special Episode where they chat about cats in Chinese history and offer up a few interesting anecdotes and stories. They both recite a selection of cat poems from the Song and Ming dynasties and go all out to discuss their favorite animal.

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0:00.0	Greetings, everyone, all across the universe,
0:02.5	Los Lomont-Gummery here with you once again.
0:05.9	And it is my great honor and privilege
0:08.2	to bring you another extra special episode.
0:11.4	This time featuring none other than Dr. Lee Moore
0:14.3	of the world famous Chinese literature podcast.
0:18.1	Last featured on this China History podcast show
0:21.2	with the other half of the CLP, Dr. Rob Moore,
0:24.9	when we discuss the life of Lin Yutang.
0:29.2	So, Lee, welcome to the CHP.
0:31.4	Glad you could slip me into your busy schedule.
0:34.8	Thanks for having me back, Lazlo.
0:37.3	So let me tell my listeners how this whole thing came about.
0:40.8	You and Rob dropped an episode in mid-June.
0:45.8	On June 18th, it was Pomegranate's birthday.
0:49.2	And you featured a poem by the Song Poet Mayiao Chun
0:53.2	called Sacrificing for My Cat, G-Maw.
0:57.5	And in all the conversations we've had,
0:59.4	since I had the pleasure to first meet you and Rob,
1:01.6	I never knew you were a fellow, a laurefile.
1:05.5	And as I wiped away the tears from listening
1:08.4	to Mayiao Chun's sad poem written to memorialize
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