Ruguo Lishi Shi Yiqun Miao 8th Season
Japanese title: 如果历史是一群喵 第八季
Alternative titles: If History is a Group of Meows 8th Season, History Cats 8th Season, When History Meows 8th Season
Type: ONA
Source: Web manga
Episodes: 12
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Apr 24, 2022 to Jul 3, 2022
Duration: 9 min per ep
Rating: G - All Ages
Genres: Comedy
Themes: Educational, Historical
Demographics: Kids

Eighth season of Ruguo Lishi Shi Yiqun Miao, where twelve cats play historical figures to tell short chronological stories that cover the entire five thousand-year history of China.  

This eighth instalment covers the defining moments of the mid- to late-Tang Dynasty, including Emperor Xuanzong's reign, the An Lushan Rebellion and the Huang Chao Rebellion, leading to the eventual downfall of the imperial Tang dynasty.

The Ruguo Lishi Shi Yiqun Miao series is an adaptation of the Chinese web manga of the same title, illustrated by Fei Zhi (肥志). In 2017, it won the Bronze Award for "The Best Story Comic Award" at the 14th China Animation Golden Dragon Awards (第十四届中国动漫金龙奖). In 2021, it also won the "Best Animation Publishing Award (Publication) Award" at the 18th China Animation Golden Dragon Awards (第十八届中国动漫金龙奖).