The Chinese Tea Culture

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Tea comes from china. And tea has several thousand years of history. The discovery and use of tea, and the tea culture produced by the cultivation and production of the cultivation, not only promoted the process of civilization in China, but also became an important part of the history of Chinese civilization for five thousand years, but also greatly enriched the material spirit of the whole world Life. Even in the modern society, tea is still influence the world from many aspects.
As we know. China is the hometown of tea. Besides, China is the first country which discovered and used tea in the world. According to some legends in ancient history, shen nong is the first person who found tea. At the beginning, tea is regarded as a medicine to keep health. Gradually, tea became a kind of life style, and people drinks tea every day. Tea had transformed from medicine to drink.
During jin dynasty, drinking tea has been more and more popular. In this period, tea began to enter the field of literature and spiritual. Chinese earliest tea poems appears in jin dynasty. And some religious culture combined with tea culture. In tang dynasty, Chinese tea culture has basically formed. The first tea culture monograph- cha jing came out. It was written by lu yu in 780. This book almost includes everything about tea culture. Tea science has formed a relatively complete system. As for the ming dynasty. The development of Chinese tea culture has reached its peak. People dose not choose tea by

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