Cat Shadow Trendrefers to a shadow art trend that involves a crouching participant creating a shadow of acatwith their entire body, similar to a shadow puppet, crossing their elbows and sticking out their fingers in such a way that their shadow forms a cat's pointy ears and whiskers. The trend achieved popularity in China in late April 2025 and later in South Korea in May 2025, with the photograph made the trend viral also inspiring aredrawart format.