BEIJING, June 6 -- Once upon a scroll, in the digital dog park we call the internet, a quiet legend emerged - not with a growl, but with a gentle paw.

He was no flashy show dog, no Frisbee-chasing goofball, and certainly no TikTok dancer.

He had no interest in viral tricks or tail-wag theatrics.

And yet, this shaggy fellow - medium-sized, off-white, and majestic in his own unbrushed way - became the canine king of calm.

Meet Changmao. Or, as the internet has knighted him, King Charles.

Now, King Charles doesn't need to bark to get his message across.

He doesn't lunge, nip, or flash teeth.

When a fight breaks out at his kennel - sorry, kingdom - he strolls over like a seasoned diplomat, places a paw (maybe two) on the guilty party, ...