C1QTNF9 and Obesity: In the current study, we established HFD‐induced obesity model in wild‐type (WT) or CTRP9 knockout (CTRP9‐KO) mice and palmitate‐induced lipotoxicity model in neonatal rat cardiac myocytes (NRCMs) to investigate the effects of CTRP9 on cardiac lipotoxicity.