Lead: Tea used to be the grandmother of southern China. Tea, as a famous health drink, is the contribution of the people of southern China in ancient times to the food culture of China and the people of China to the food culture of the world. In the era of Three Emperors and Five Emperors, Shennong had a story of detoxification with tea, and the surname of Huangdi was Jishi Tea, which was an ancient tea word.

Tea ceremony and tea art are both forms and cores of tea culture. Putting tea ceremony and tea art into certain procedures, as the operating rules of tea people, has the function of facilitating learning and spreading, such as congou tea, Longjing tea and Baisan tea. And that's the core, which is the content and spiritual realm they express.

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What is the tea ceremony? Refers to the principles, methods and rules of drinking tea. In ancient times, entertaining guests with tea formed a set of etiquette or ceremony. Tea ceremony is a secondary cultural phenomenon when tea culture develops to a certain stage.

The etymology of 1 tea ceremony

The word tea ceremony was first seen in the poem Tea Song in the Tang Dynasty. Chen "cloud Cui Shi makes the king? The Vietnamese left me a scent of tea and got a golden bud and a golden tripod. Plain porcelain smells like snow, like the pulp of a fairy. When you drink it, you will feel comfortable all over. Drink my god again, and suddenly it will rain like light dust. After three drinks, you will get the word. Why bother? This thing is noble and unknown to the world. The world drinks too much and deludes itself. In autumn, I watched the night between Bi Zhuo's jars and laughed at the hedges in Tao Qian. Cui Hou took a sip of his crazy song. Who knows that the tea ceremony is all true, only Dan Qiu did it. ? Another Feng Shiwen Ji Jian cloud? Because of Hung-chien's remarks, the tea ceremony became popular, and all the princes and ministers drank tea. ?

Yan Feng was a scholar from Tianbao to Zhenyuan in Tang Dynasty, which was the first tea ceremony term in the world.

Before the Tang Dynasty, as the late Tang poet Pi Rixiu said, "tea drinkers"? It's no different from my husband cooking bite by bite. Drinking tea is just like cooking and drinking soup. Of course, there is no tea ceremony. In the middle Tang Dynasty, after the publication of Lu Yu's Tea Classic, it was recorded in the sealing performance of Wen Jian Ji that Hung-chien described the efficacy of tea and the method of frying and baking tea, and made 24 sets of tea sets. So tea ceremony is popular? . By the Tang Dynasty, monks were good at tea art by planting and making tea, and scholars creatively developed and theorized the knowledge of tea. At that time, the tea ceremony thought integrated the spirit of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, and advocated tea Xiu De. Who should drink tea? A thrifty person? (Introduction to Tea Classics) runs through the ideological content of harmony, moderation and indifference, emphasizing introspection after drinking tea. This is the tea ceremony in the Tang Dynasty. Later, the tea ceremony spread abroad, and after it spread to Japan, Japan and Japanese culture combined to form the Japanese tea ceremony.

1 .2 concept of tea ceremony

Many scholars study tea ceremony culture. Professor Chen from the history department of Chaozhou Normal University thinks that the tea ceremony is based on? Product? The art of drinking tea is the crystallization of elegance, etiquette, friendship, quality and self-expression. Tea ceremony was formed in the prosperous Tang Dynasty. Mr Cai of Luyu Tea Art Center in Taiwan Province Province believes that tea ceremony refers to the method, function and artistic conception of tea tasting. Mr. Wen Ding, an expert in tea culture, concluded in Tea Ceremony in China that tea ceremony is the crystallization of tea culture. China Tea Ceremony is deeply rooted in China culture and has strong national characteristics. We not only attach importance to the artistic ability of drinking tea, but also attach importance to the natural environment, interpersonal relationship and the mentality of tea drinkers when drinking tea. It takes China's ancient philosophy as the guiding ideology and the national traditional virtue as the pursuit goal.

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2. 1 etymology of tea art

It is reported that Taiwan Province Province? Chinese Folklore Society? In order to promote the development of tea culture and inject humanistic spirit into it, a group of people in the folklore field headed by Professor Lou Zikuang, the chairman of the board of directors, established after repeated thinking and discussion? Tea art? In the same year, Taiwan Province Province established the Tea Art Association (1976- 1977), and then Taiwan Province Province appeared? Cultural roots? Phenomenon.

Guan Shouling's first teahouse appeared in Taiwan Province Province in 1976. Since then, China Kung Fu Teahouses have appeared one after another. By 1990, there were more than 65,438+0,000 people in Taiwan Province province. China Teahouse has a long history, but Fujian Museum Teahouse is the first tea tasting place named after it. At present, there are hundreds of teahouses and teahouses in Fuzhou alone.

2 .2 the concept of tea art

Tea art is a kind of tea tasting culture with unity of form and spirit, including the aesthetic conception of the whole tea tasting process, such as tea tasting, the operation means of appreciating art and the beautiful environment of tea tasting. It often pays attention to the enjoyment of the art of life. Besides the methods, etiquette and utensils of making tea, it pays more attention to the taste of different teas in color, fragrance and taste, as well as the cultivation in the process of drinking tea, and pays attention to the interpersonal relationship of tea. People often say? Tea? Call tea a thirst-quenching drink. ? Tea? The delicate taste of tea, known as a life art of tea, has different meanings from drinking tea. Song Huizong wrote "On Daguan Tea": Sipping to welcome drunken flowers? Fight for the difference? It means tea. And then what? Tea art? Pay attention to the quality of tea, brewing skills, appreciation of tea sets, tea tasting environment and interpersonal relationships.

2 .3 Basic types and characteristics of tea art

China has a long history of drinking tea. Since ancient times, China people have a unique taste in tea, which not only makes use of the natural attributes of tea, but also recognizes the spiritual attributes of tea. Tea-drinking culture has a long history, and there are various types of traditional tea. According to its dominant class and artistic nature, it can be divided into six types: literati tea, Zen master tea, rich tea, lady tea, congou tea and ruzi tea, all of which have their specific historical conditions and cultural background. There are many ways to drink tea. Tea can be divided into green tea, black tea, oolong tea, scented tea and pressed tea. Adding condiments can be divided into clear drinking and mixed drinking. Clear drinking can taste the true fragrance and taste of tea, and mixed drinking has different meanings because of different nationalities, regions and customs. There are two main forms of modern tea art in life, one is leisure tea art, and the other is performance tea art, which have different functions in social activities. Leisure tea art can be seen everywhere. Through the process of tea art activities, we can adjust our mental state and pass on friendship. Performing tea art is the excavation, collection, arrangement and refinement of tea customs, tea ceremony, tea ceremony or tea ceremony in historical life, and it is integrated with modern technology to make it ornamental. Its types can be roughly divided into national type, local type, palace type, literati type, temple type, children type and popular science type. Everyone has their own tea-drinking skills and cultural implications. Beautiful melodies flow in the process of tea art. In terms of tea-drinking skills, oolong tea-drinking skills are particularly exquisite. Tea art is the artistic crystallization of tea drinking habits and tea tasting skills, which has profound implications of oriental culture, clear taste of tea and elegant charm of tea art.

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