Коты Запретного города. Книга 4. Музыка Поднебесной

The family of cats Gung Meow — fearless defenders of the walls and keepers of the treasures of the Forbidden City, located in the heart of China's capital, Beijing. They are in a constant struggle with… the little mice, who are always trying to sneak into the museum and spoil something. But not so fast! The Gung Meow cats are ever vigilant. Not a single precious exhibit will fall victim to sharp teeth and claws!

Funny stories about the Gung Meow cats not only entertain the reader, but also introduce them to Chinese culture. Each book is dedicated to one of the seasons of the Chinese calendar. The characters will tell about how holidays are celebrated in China, share recipes of traditional dishes, and introduce heroes from Chinese myths and legends.

In this book, you will learn about the season of Chūnfēn, or the Spring Equinox, its main signs and customs associated with it. In which game are chicken eggs placed on the table? Why is the pastry called “The Tumbleweed Donkey”? And how did famous Chinese artists depict the process of making music? The Gung Meow family knows everything about the Forbidden City!