There is a saying in Guangzhou that it is better to be without rice for three days than without tea for one day. Often you can hear people in Guangzhou say, "Drink tea when you have time." Many of the elderly will go to the teahouse early in the morning, order a cup of two pieces, a drink is half a day.
And almost every family has a set of tea sets, young and old, big and small will make tea, leisure time will make a pot of tea, talk about life.
Fujian
Fujian has a tea history of more than 1,000 years, with a long history. And Fujian has always been China's famous tea production area, many of the famous tea are produced in Fujian. For example, Fuding white tea, oolong tea, Wuyi rock tea and so on.
Not only is the production of tea great, but also particularly love tea, especially Xiamen people. It has reached the point of "something to make tea, nothing to drink tea". The first thing you do in the morning is to make tea!
Beijing
When it comes to Beijing, it reminds us of Lao She's "Teahouse", which tells the story of the teahouse life in old Beijing. As you can imagine, Beijing is famous for its love of tea.
In the huge city of Beijing, the B&B style always flows a tea flavor. Drinking tea in Beijing, drinking is the thick culture, drinking is the political epitome, drinking is the time of history.
Chengdu
Sichuan four treasures, hot pot, girls, mahjong and teahouse. Sichuan people love tea, but with Chengdu people more representative. Comfortable, cozy life has flowed into the bones of every Chengdu people in general.
A tall bamboo chair, a cup of tea, talk, parents, this is the Chengdu people's favorite way to relax, there is no one.
Yunnan
Like Fujian Province, the people of Yunnan not only love tea, but also produce a lot of good tea. A lot of good tea is produced in Yunnan, of which Pu'er is especially famous.
Pu'er tea is the Yunnan people's ration tea, life in many places have Pu'er tea figure. In the minds of the Yunnan people, drinking tea is just like a way of life that is integrated into the people's customs and social conditions, and it is a kind of innate habit and love.
Hangzhou
Hangzhou, as China's "tea capital", has been drinking tea for thousands of years. Perhaps Hangzhou people are not as ritualistic about drinking tea as they are in other provinces.
They tend to use a glass cup, brew a pot of Xihu Longjing tea, and start drinking. Not much time is wasted.
Suzhou
Suzhou is a leisurely and elegant Jiangnan water town city, the teahouse is also simple and elegant, rich in elegance is more popular with the Suzhou people.
Order a cup of tea, and then a few snacks, listen to the commentary, nagging, this is probably also a good way of life!
Meitan
Meitan is a mountainous county in the north of Guizhou, and also the first tea-producing county in Guizhou. Drinking tea is a daily routine for people here, and it has become an integral part of their lives.
In the past, people in Meitan loved to cook a pot of fragrant oil tea soup to entertain their guests, so you can imagine how high tea was in their minds. For the people of Meitan, tea is not only a necessity of life, but also an industry on which they depend for their survival.
Jinan
Jinan is the largest tea distribution center in the north of the Yangtze River, and the Jinan Tea Wholesale Market is also known as "the first tea market in the north of the Yangtze River". In the circle of tea merchants circulated this sentence: "Tea is not good to sell, the first to Jinan to try. Jinan sells well, the country will have a market."
Good tea people must be hospitable, in Shandong, tea comes with social attributes, as long as there are guests to the home guest, the host will make tea hospitality, to show welcome and respect.
The Chaoshan region
The Chaoshan people can't live without tea for a day, and they often use tea to treat their guests, and many Chaoshan people talk about business from drinking tea! As early as in the middle of the Ming Dynasty, the wind of drinking tea has spread throughout the Chaoshan region, almost every family has a set of Gongfu tea set. Tea has become an important element in the study of Chaoshan culture.