Quintessential Chinese Culture - Chinese Tea Culture
From royal historians to folk artists to ordinary people, the Chinese have experienced cultural changes for thousands of years. Fanning out from specific aspects of Chinese culture to an overview, The Quintessence of Chinese Culture focuses on 12 of the most representative cultural categories in China.
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China is the birthplace and hometown of tea culture. From emperors, aristocrats and men of letters, to the working class and country folk, all Chinese love to drink tea. They drink it not only for its healing effects, but also as an enjoyable experience. This program details Chinese tea culture from four angles: examining the natural environments that produce famous Chinese teas, tracing the origins of teahouses, performing the tea ceremony, and linking tea and Buddhism.