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What do you mean by tea?

The consciousness of "talking about tea" refers to talking about knowledge related to tea.

Tea originated in China, and it was first offered as a sacrifice. However, it was used as food by people from the late Spring and Autumn Period, developed into medicine in the middle of the Western Han Dynasty, developed into a high-grade palace drink in the late Western Han Dynasty, and became popular among the people as a common drink after the Western Jin Dynasty.

The earliest traces of artificially planted tea were found in Tianluoshan site in Yuyao, Zhejiang Province, with a history of more than 6,000 years. Tea drinking began in China. The leaves are leathery, oblong or oval, and can be directly soaked in boiling water. It is divided into six categories according to varieties, production methods and product shapes.

A grand view of drinking tea abroad: residents in more than 0 countries and regions all over the world love to taste tea. In some places, drinking tea has been promoted to an artistic enjoyment. The method of drinking tea varies from country to country.

Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan residents love to drink strong tea, which is bitter and astringent, but they feel it with relish. The country's black tea sells well all over the world. There is a big tea shop in Colombo, the capital, which has a tea tasting department. Experts taste it with their tongues and then check the grade and price.

Britain: People from all walks of life in Britain love to drink, and tea can almost be called a British drink. English people like fresh strong tea, with one or two lumps of sugar and a little cold milk.