Four big “tea schools” of Chinese teahouse
There is a long history for Chinese to go to teahouse to drink tea while the saying of four big “tea schools” is the short title for...
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Mar 6, 20202 min read
Four Major Areas of Producing Tea in China
As the national beverage of China, tea is produced in vast areas in the country, from Hainan Island down in the extreme south to Shandong...
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Mar 4, 20202 min read
An Ji Bai Cha Green Tea
An Ji Bai Cha, or An Ji White Tea (in English) ; Anji refers to the place where she is grown: Anji county of Zhejiang province. Because...
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Mar 3, 20202 min read
Yong Chuan Xiu Ya Green Tea
Yongchuanxiu is one of needle-shaped famous green tea ,produced in five tea mountains in yongchuan district of Chongqing City. Dry leaves...
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Mar 2, 20203 min read
Early Tea Chase, Mingqian Tea (Pre-Qingming Tea)
Mingqian tea refers to tea leaves picked before the Qingming Festival in south China. Mingqian tea is characterized by its tender leaves...
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Mar 1, 20202 min read
ZhuYeQing Tea from Mt. Emei,Good Teas from Great Mountains
Mt.Emei is located in the southwest of Emei City of SiChuan province. It is one of the four Buddist holy lands in China and the...
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Mar 1, 20203 min read
Jun Shan Yin Zhen Tea, Chinese Yellow Tea
Junshan Yinzhen (simplified Chinese: 君山银针, "Silver Needle(s) of the Gentleman Mountain") is a Yellow tea from Junshan Island of Hunan...
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Feb 29, 20203 min read
Fenghuang Dancong Tea/Phoenix Oolong Tea
Fenghuang dancong is a type of Oolong tea from Guangdong Province, one of the very few tea varieties from the region. It grows on...
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Feb 29, 20203 min read
21 steps Chaoshan Gong-fu Tea Ceremony
Chao Shan Gong Fu tea has a history more than 1,000 years, which shows the essence of Chao Shan diet culture. It takes a lot of effort to...
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Feb 27, 20201 min read
How To Use Teapot in Chinese Traditional Tea Ceremony ?
Teapots developed greatly in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Before that, all containers with handles were called “water pot” or “pot with...
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Feb 27, 20201 min read
How to Use "Gaiwan" in Chinese Traditional Tea Ceremony ?
In term of the shape of teawares, besides tea pot and tea cups, tea bowls with fitted cover were another unique feature of teawares in...
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Feb 27, 20201 min read
How to Use "Getleman" in Chinese Traditional Tea Ceremony ?
Tea Caddy(茶筒）: Container used for hold the other 5 tea kits or to store tea leaves. Teaspoon(茶勺）：used for ladling out dry teas from tea...
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Feb 26, 20202 min read
How to Make a Good Cup of Tie-Guan-Yin Oolong Tea ?
Brewing of the Oolong tea requires the best-planned and most complicated producedures. Normally, the zisha clay teapot is the best for...
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Feb 26, 20201 min read
Chinese Traditional Tea Competition in Tea Harvesting Time
The tea competition, also called as”Dou Cha Sai”in Chinese, It originated in the Tang Dynasty of China and from the Fujian Jian Zhou...
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Feb 24, 20203 min read
Fu Ding White Tea
White tea 白茶; is a lightly oxidized tea grown and harvested almost exclusively in China, primarily in the Fujian province. White tea...
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Feb 22, 20202 min read
Vine Tea, A Chinese Traditional Medicine Herbal Tea
Moyeam, botanic name Ampelopsis grossedentata (Hand.Mazz.) W. T. Wang, belongs to Viacearum, Ampelopsis Michx. The English name Moyeam is...
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Feb 20, 20201 min read
Jingdezhen Porcelain-2:Blue and White Porcelain
Among various kinds of faience teawares, blue and white porcelains attract the most attention. They refer to the patterns made directly...
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Feb 20, 20201 min read
Jingdezhen Porcelain-1:Enamel-color Porcelain
Enamel-color porcelain, also called “enamel on the porcelain base”, is one kind of faience porcelain created in the Reign of Emperor...
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Feb 19, 20202 min read
Keemun Black Tea,One of The 3 Major Black Teas in the World
Keemun (simplified Chinese: 祁门红茶; traditional Chinese: 祁門紅茶) is a famous Chinese black tea. First produced in the late 19th century, it...
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Nov 12, 20193 min read
A Cup of Jasmine Scented Tea
The jasmine plant was brought to China from Persia before the third century. Before Qing Dynasty, the production of jasmine green tea was...
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