It has culturally a major impact on the country. It is drunk by every Chinese and a part of their everyday lives. It is a sign of hospitality, of welcoming visitors into the house of a Chinese. It is a way of showing warm and goodwill to another person.
It is traditional concept that those who drink tea and enjoy it to be associated to be a person of high social status in society. Not only would this mean a person is rich and powerful but also in a whole new level as well. It can also show that a person consuming tea to be well-educated and a person of high morale and integrity. It also heightens a person's social status for people also highly respect people drinking tea.
It also contributed to the many cultural aspects as well. It is the source of inspiration in many songs and poems written by the lovers of tea and art. Many people have attempted to write and paint about tea for all its beauty. And even more are still falling in love with tea everyday. Also many Chinese scholars have used drinking tea in tea houses as an avenue for the integration and brain storming of ideas
It has been the glue binding many families and friendships alike. It is a way of reuniting with loved ones and friends. It is the perfect way to start a conversation and reconnect of the bond shared. It is a way of showing respect not only to people of higher rank or status but also to the elderly. It is a way of showing appreciation. Of saying thank you to a person who has been so good and kind to us. It is also a way of saying sorry and asking for forgiveness of those who we have hurt and offended.
Literature, philosophy and the arts are not just the ones not spared by Chinese tea. Even up to the point of also being associated with philosophy and religion such as: Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism.
What brought about this is a very colorful history indeed. For Chinese tea was first immersed into ordinary and common folks as a form not only as a drink but a natural medicine. It was introduced a natural remedy to common health problems. This added to the appeal of tea to the masses. Later on, it was later introduced as a form of food spice- way to add flavor and twist to the Chinese food culture. It then made its way to the royal family and finally put a mark on Buddhist monasteries. This is the start of the fusion of tea and philosophy and religion
So basically, in light of this tea is a mixture of the tradition of : Chinese Daosim, Confucianism as well as Chinese Buddhism.
When tea was introduced to the masses and common folk, it became a part of Daoism. When it invaded the royal family, it was associated with Confucianism and finally when it was welcomed by the Buddhist monks, it became a part of Buddhism.
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