Chapter I · The Origin: One-page summary — It has five names: cha, jia, she, ming, and chuan…

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The passage
“It has five names: cha, jia, she, ming, and chuan.”
One-page summary
One sentence: “It has five names: cha, jia, she, ming, and chuan.”
Three words: It has five names: cha, jia, she, ming, and chuan…; Chapter I · The Origin; disciplined practice.
One action: next time you drink tea, ask about origin, harvest, and making before you ask about fame or price.
Reading note
Read the passage once for the image, once for the judgment, and once for the practice it implies.
Practice
- Name one thing the passage asks you to notice.
- Compare it with a tea you know.
- Keep the question open.