How Chaoshan People "Drink Tea"
The article explores the unique tea culture of Chaoshan people, emphasizing the meticulous process of preparing "Gongfu tea." Unlike simply drinking tea, Chaoshan people refer to it as "eating tea," reflecting the deeper engagement and appreciation involved. The preferred teas are oolong varieties l...
Tea News · Aug 10, 2025
Washing Tea Leaves Hard to Remove Pesticides, Certain Teas Require Proper Awakening
The debate over whether to rinse tea before drinking has become a hot topic online. Some insist on washing tea to remove dust, microbes, or pesticide residues, while others argue it causes the loss of beneficial compounds. Experts suggest that the decision should depend on the type of tea. While was...
Tea News · Aug 10, 2025
How to Quickly Brew These 10 Types of Tea
Good tea must be brewed in the most appropriate way to bring out its best flavors and moments. Mastering the art of tea brewing not only ensures you don’t waste the precious tea leaves stored at home but also allows you to showcase your skills in front of friends and family, combining health benefit...
Tea News · Aug 10, 2025
It Doesn't Matter if You Understand Tea, Just Remember to Drink It
The essence of tea lies not in deep understanding but in the simple act of drinking it. As the tea master Sen no Rikyū said, 'The way of tea is nothing more than boiling water and making tea.' The type of tea is unimportant; what matters is finding one that suits you. Tea offers a moment of leisure...
Tea News · Aug 09, 2025
Drinking Tea Really Helps with Weight Loss, But You Need to Drink the Right Tea!
As winter fades and summer approaches, many people are looking for ways to shed the extra pounds accumulated during the colder months. For those who dislike exercise, drinking tea for weight loss has become a popular choice. This article explores the science behind tea's fat-burning properties, emph...
Tea News · Aug 09, 2025
The Anti-Cancer Benefits of Tea Are Mainly Due to Its Contribution
Many consumers know that tea has anti-cancer effects, but few understand the reasons behind it. The anti-cancer mechanisms of tea can be explained from two perspectives: biochemistry and molecular biology. Biochemically, tea exhibits antioxidant activity and regulates key enzymes in the carcinogenic...
Tea News · Aug 09, 2025
Does tea contain excessive fluoride? Can it damage bones and even cause cancer?
A study reported by the UK's Daily Mail warns that consuming cheap tea bags from supermarkets, as opposed to traditionally processed tea leaves, may pose long-term health risks. Researchers found that tea bags sold in major UK supermarkets like Tesco, Asda, and Sainsbury's could lead to excessive da...
Tea News · Aug 09, 2025
What is the 'Zhengwei' in light fragrance Tieguanyin?
Light fragrance Tieguanyin is categorized into Zhengwei, Xiaoqing, and Tuosuan due to different production processes, with Xiaoqing further divided into 'Xiaoqing Pianzheng' and 'Xiaoqing Piansuan.' Zhengwei Tieguanyin is characterized by its dark and dull dry tea appearance, subtle and elegant frag...
Tea News · Aug 09, 2025
Master These Tricks to Easily Identify Aged Pu-erh Tea
Due to the characteristic of Pu-erh tea becoming 'more fragrant with age,' many novice tea enthusiasts often find themselves confused about the authenticity of the tea's vintage when purchasing. In reality, there are certain methods to identify the age of Pu-erh tea. By examining the thickness and l...
Tea News · Aug 08, 2025
Tea has become damp and soft, here's how to deal with it
If tea becomes damp and soft, it is prone to deterioration if stored further. To address this, you can use a household oven or frying pan to remove moisture from the tea, ensuring there are no odors in the equipment and mastering the baking time through experience. After drying, let the tea cool com...
Tea News · Aug 08, 2025