ZHONG'S STORY Zhong Zhong isn’t just any monkey — he’s the first cloned macaque ever, born in China in 2017 using the same wild science that made Dolly the sheep. Why does that matter? Because cloning a monkey is no joke — it took decades of failed attempts before Zhong Zhong finally made it out of the lab and into history. Now he lives on as our memecoin mascot: a symbol of persistence, breakthrough science, and doing the impossible (with a bit of chaos).