Video Type
10-second funny animal short video (Douyin/Kuaishou)
Core Gag
An orange cat tries to steal a drink from a fish tank, only to get splashed in the face—its dumbfounded reaction is the highlight.
Shot Rhythm
0-2 seconds: Close-up of the cat standing on tiptoes, staring intently at the fish tank with its tail sticking straight up. Subtitle: "Up to no good?"
3-8 seconds: The cat stretches its paw to scratch the edge of the tank. Suddenly, water splashes onto its face—its body freezes instantly, then it shakes its head vigorously. Background sounds: "Pfft" (water splash) + confused cat meow "Mew?"
9-10 seconds: The cat squats down to lick its fur. Subtitle: "Failed heist + wet face ?". Text in the corner of the screen: "Like for more pet fails!"
Visual Style
Warm, realistic lighting; camera follows the cat’s movements, with a close-up of its dumbfounded facial expression.
Character/Animal
A plump orange cat raised in a Chinese family, with rich, expressive features.