KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 -- For many Klang Valley commuters rushing through Rapid KL's LRT network, the daily commute at several rail stops comes with an unexpected charm - one marked by laid-back personalities, rounded forms and watchful eyes.

Over the years, the 'chonky' stray cats - a light-hearted internet slang term used to describe their round, cuddly appearance - that now call these stations home have become familiar fixtures of daily travel, charming visitors and regulars who treat them as part of the station's identity.

At LRT Ampang Station, feline duo Kenit and Adik - residents since 2022 - are regarded by the station manager as emotional support for passengers arriving at and departing from the station.

According to LRT Ampang ...