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21Origins & Regions

Chapter I · The Origin: Vessels and fire — For heat and thirst, congested chest, headache, smarting eyes, restless…

"For heat and thirst, congested chest, headache, smarting eyes, restless limbs, or discomfort in all the joints — a few sips of tea rival the finest cream and nectar."

HHouyue Tea Studio·Jul 08, 2026Read →
22Origins & Regions

Chapter I · The Origin: Commentary — It has five names: cha, jia, she, ming, and chuan…

"It has five names: cha, jia, she, ming, and chuan."

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23Origins & Regions

Chapter I · The Origin: Making — Its tree resembles the gualu; its leaves the gardenia; its…

"Its tree resembles the gualu; its leaves the gardenia; its flowers the white rose; its fruit the palm-nut; its stem the clove; its root the walnut."

HHouyue Tea Studio·Jun 23, 2026Read →
24Origins & Regions

Chapter I · The Origin: History — The finest ginseng grows in Shangdang, middling in Baekje and…

"The finest ginseng grows in Shangdang, middling in Baekje and Silla, and inferior in Goguryeo. That grown in Zezhou, Yizhou, Youzhou, and Tanzhou is useless as medicine — let alon

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25Origins & Regions

Chapter I · The Origin: Text and editions — Tea is a fine and noble tree of the South…

"Tea is a fine and noble tree of the South. It may stand one or two feet tall, or reach many dozens of feet. In the mountain gorges of Bashan, there are trees so thick that two men

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26Origins & Regions

Chapter I · The Origin: Terroir — Those planted without firm rooting rarely flourish. The method is…

"Those planted without firm rooting rarely flourish. The method is like growing melons: after three years the leaves may be gathered."

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27Origins & Regions

Chapter I · The Origin: Taste and body — For heat and thirst, congested chest, headache, smarting eyes, restless…

"For heat and thirst, congested chest, headache, smarting eyes, restless limbs, or discomfort in all the joints — a few sips of tea rival the finest cream and nectar."

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28Origins & Regions

Chapter I · The Origin: Modern tea science — It has five names: cha, jia, she, ming, and chuan…

"It has five names: cha, jia, she, ming, and chuan."

HHouyue Tea Studio·May 24, 2026Read →
29Origins & Regions

Chapter I · The Origin: Vessels and fire — Its tree resembles the gualu; its leaves the gardenia; its…

"Its tree resembles the gualu; its leaves the gardenia; its flowers the white rose; its fruit the palm-nut; its stem the clove; its root the walnut."

HHouyue Tea Studio·May 17, 2026Read →
30Origins & Regions

Chapter I · The Origin: Misreadings — The finest ginseng grows in Shangdang, middling in Baekje and…

"The finest ginseng grows in Shangdang, middling in Baekje and Silla, and inferior in Goguryeo. That grown in Zezhou, Yizhou, Youzhou, and Tanzhou is useless as medicine — let alon

HHouyue Tea Studio·May 10, 2026Read →
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