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It's Tea Time: Tea Stories at Your Fingertips Return

  • Exhibition Time:2020-12-07 - 2021-03-20
  • Exhibition Address:Temporary Exhibition Hall, China National Tea Museum
Introduction
  This exhibition is divided into four chapters: “The Gold, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth of Tea”, “Sending New Tea to Loved Ones”, “Old Tea Stories”, and “Tea Life in the 24 Solar Terms”. Taking the five elements as a new perspective, a total of 74 pieces (sets) of collections, 37 tea samples, and 12 tea settings are under the spotlight. It introduces famous tea in the production area, displays tea and tea utensils, unfolds wonderful tea stories, integrates elements such as zither, chess, calligraphy, and painting in indoor and outdoor landscaping, and uses the 24 solar terms to guide people to drink tea in a scientific and artistic way.

  The first chapter unveils tea utensils and five elements related to tea planting, making, brewing, and drinking. The second chapter reveals the social function that tea has carried since ancient times. The third chapter tells the stories of ancient celebrities' love for tea. The fourth chapter guides people on which tea to drink in different solar terms.