1. The enlightenment period of tea culture in Qin and Han dynasties
Chinese tea was originally used as medicine. In the Eastern Han Dynasty Huatuo recorded the medical value of tea in the "Shi Jing", and the Western Han Dynasty once named the tea producing county "Chaling". The making and drinking of biscuits tea were first recorded in the "Guang Ya" of the Wei Dynasty of the Three Kingdoms.
1. The enlightenment period of tea culture in Qin and Han dynasties
Chinese tea was originally used as medicine. In the Eastern Han Dynasty Huatuo recorded the medical value of tea in the "Shi Jing", and the Western Han Dynasty once named the tea producing county "Chaling". The making and drinking of biscuits tea were first recorded in the "Guang Ya" of the Wei Dynasty of the Three Kingdoms.
3. The formation period of tea culture in the Tang Dynasty
The publication of a "Tea Classic" in the Tang Dynasty truly marked the formation of Chinese tea culture. The first book in the world to systematically expound tea, summarizing various knowledge about tea, tea drinking and tea culture in an all-round way, and at the same time integrate the essence of traditional Chinese Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism with Chinese classical aesthetics, thus creating The knowledge system of tea studies.
3. The formation period of tea culture in the Tang Dynasty
The publication of a "Tea Classic" in the Tang Dynasty truly marked the formation of Chinese tea culture. The first book in the world to systematically expound tea, summarizing various knowledge about tea, tea drinking and tea culture in an all-round way, and at the same time integrate the essence of traditional Chinese Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism with Chinese classical aesthetics, thus creating The knowledge system of tea studies.
5. Popularization of Ming and Qing tea culture
Wen Zhenxiang in the Ming Dynasty wrote the "Longwuzhi", which records the literati's "incense and tea" taste. When tasting tea, he burns elegant agarwood in the room. Agarwood and tea are intertwined in the curls of cigarettes. It brings out a sense of haziness that is both true and illusion, and makes people forget their troubles immediately.
The long-standing development of Chinese tea culture has long since become the cultural belief of the Chinese people. How can Chinese people not drink tea? As long as there is a place for Chinese people to rest, the habit of drinking tea must take root here.