Caihua Mao Jian tea is produced in Caihua Township in the western part of Wufeng County, Hubei Province. The township has a land area of 300 square kilometers, a population of 30,000, 16 villages and 1 neighborhood committee, and is an old revolutionary area and Tujia gathering area. Caihua is rich in resources, especially famous for tea, with more than 2000 years of tea production history. As early as before the Opium War, British merchants traveled across the ocean, into the Caihua Terrace, into the withdrawal of flowers Creek, set up factories and stores, operating Caihua selenium-enriched tea, and its gold signboard "British businessmen Bao Shunhe Tea House" is still preserved in the Caihua Maotoujian Group.

Development of the earliest, largest, most famous tea is the township's tea production characteristics. In 1997, provincial tea experts made a special trip to confirm: Caihua is not only the first township of Hubei tea, but also the first township of Hubei famous tea, "Chutian tea first township" thus named. Tea has propped up half of the countryside economy, tea single tax accounted for 40% of the county's tea tax, accounting for 50% of the township's financial income, tea income accounted for 30% of the township's net income per capita farmers. In recent years, the process of tea industrialization has accelerated, has formed a group (Caihua Maojian Group), two famous tea (Caihua Maojian, Tianma Jianhao), more than 20,000 acres of bases, Union eight thousand farmers of the tea industry chain. Good production environment, unique soil, temperature, water conditions, to Caihua tea to give excellent internal quality. Township Party committee, the government decisively decided to develop the depth of the tea project, in accordance with the requirements of large-scale industry, large-scale, high-yield, the whole party mobilized, the entire population, go all out to implement the "Cailong Maojian tea hi-tech series of development," the project, its main measures and goals are: a industry (tea industry) Xingxiang, two rounds (private and science and technology) drive, three years! Double (tea income).

Caihua natural environment is unique, very suitable for the development of tea production, to 1999, the township tea garden area of 23,000 acres, in order to give full play to the natural advantages of resources.