Chaoshan Gongfu tea refers to the Gongfu tea consumed in Shantou, Chaozhou and Jieyang areas of Guangdong Province. It is a tea culture treasure that integrates southern Fujian, Hakka and eastern Guangdong cultures and has rich cultural connotations.
1. Etiquette culture: There are strict etiquette for drinking Gongfu tea in Chaoshan area. There are clear regulations on the placement of tea sets, the posture of making tea, and the selection of tea utensils, which shows the uniqueness of local etiquette culture. charm.
2. Characteristic culture: Chaoshan Gongfu Tea has strong local characteristics. The "Minyue Guild Hall" in Shantou, the "Wuqiao City" in Jieyang, and the "Petal Cake" in Chaozhou are closely related to Gongfu Tea. , Southern Fujian, Hakka and Eastern Guangdong cultures merged together to form a unique cultural style.
3. Humanistic culture: The inheritance of Chaoshan Gongfu Tea emphasizes the relationship between master and apprentice. While inheriting skills, tea masters pay more attention to the inheritance and dissemination of humanistic spirit, conveying respect for teachers and morality. cultural values.
4. Culture of Honor: Chaoshan Gongfu Tea is frequently praised and praised in cultural exchanges. It is known as the artistic treasure of the Chinese tea ceremony. It is selected by the annual International Arts and Crafts Award Jury and the International Art Design Award Jury. "Master of Traditional Chinese Arts and Crafts", "Vice President of Chinese Arts and Crafts Research Association" and "Master of Chinese Arts and Crafts" all have representative works of Gongfu tea in Chaoshan area.
In short, Chaoshan Gongfu Tea is not only a specific expression of tea culture, but also integrates local local culture, etiquette culture, humanistic culture, honor culture and other cultural elements, and is an important part of Chinese tea culture. part.