The origin of Chinese tea culture

The cultural origin and development of tea, Chinese tea culture has a long history, Ba Shu is often referred to as the cradle of the Chinese tea industry and tea culture. Tea history data before the Six Dynasties indicate that the Chinese tea industry initially emerged in Ba Shu. Jingyuan Tea City will be the formation of tea culture, and the early politics, customs and tea drinking in Ba Shu area has a close relationship. Enlightenment of tea culture before the Three Kingdoms Many books put the discovery of tea at 2737-2697 BC, and its history can be pushed back to the Three Emperors and Five Emperors. Hua Tuo of the Eastern Han Dynasty recorded the medical value of tea in his book "The Book of Food": "Bitter tea is good for long time consumption, and it is beneficial to the meaning". The Western Han Dynasty named the county of origin of tea "Tuling", that is, Chaling County, Hunan Province

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Jin Dynasty, North and South Dynasties, the budding of tea culture With the rise of literati tea, tea poetry and songwriting about tea, tea has been removed from the general form of food into the cultural circle, playing a certain role in the development of tea culture, and the development of tea culture. 瘛(5)缁嶙饔谩?br> ③ The formation of tea culture in the Tang Dynasty "Since Lu Yu was born on earth, the earth learns to do new tea." In the middle of the Tang Dynasty, Lu Yu, "Tea Classic" came out to make the development of tea culture to an unprecedented height, marking the formation of tea culture in the Tang Dynasty. The Tea Scripture" summarizes the dual content of the natural and humanistic sciences of tea, discusses the art of tea drinking, and integrates Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism into tea drinking, creating the first spirit of the Chinese Tea Ceremony. Formed in the Tang Dynasty, the Chinese Tea Ceremony is divided into the court tea ceremony, the temple tea ceremony, the literati tea ceremony. The Tea Scripture is a milestone. Dry hundred years, successive generations of tea people on all aspects of tea culture for countless attempts and explorations, until the birth of the "Tea Scriptures" after the tea party, and therefore epoch-making significance.