A man in Yongzhou was afraid that doing things on certain days would bring misfortune.

As he was born in the year of zi, and the rat was considered the deity of zi, he' especially shielded it. He not only didn't keep cats and dogs, but also wouldn't allow his servants to kill rats. He allowed rats to run wild in his granary and kitchen and never bothered about them. Hence, the rats told one another about this and moved one after another into his house, where they ate their fill all day long and lived in safety.

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