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MAGIC CATS OF CHINA

These magical spirit-cats perform the vital function of keeping away the rats which would otherwise devour the silkworms : the flowers also keep the worms healthy

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Away Cats Devour Folklore Function Healthy Keeping Magic Magical Perform Rats Spirit Vital Worms Silkworms


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This enchanting print captures the magical world of the "Magic Cats of China," a fascinating folklore belief deeply rooted in Chinese culture. In the serene and lush garden setting, these mystical spirit-cats are depicted performing their vital function of protecting the silkworms from the destructive clutches of rats. The rats, known for their relentless appetite, would otherwise devour the delicate silkworms, threatening the entire silk industry. The magical cats, with their piercing eyes and regal bearing, are not only guardians but also bringers of good fortune. Their presence ensures the health and prosperity of the silkworms, which in turn produce the finest silk. The vibrant flowers surrounding the scene not only add to the beauty of the image but also contribute to the well-being of the silkworms. The folklore of the Magic Cats of China is a testament to the deep connection between nature, animals, and the human spirit. This print invites us to explore the rich tapestry of Chinese mythology and the profound role these magical creatures play in preserving the delicate balance of the natural world. The intricate details and exquisite colors bring this magical scene to life, transporting us to a realm where the extraordinary and the ordinary coexist in perfect harmony.

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