Traditional Chaoshan congou tea generally has only three cups, no matter how many guests use only three cups. The first cup of tea must be given to the first guest on the left, regardless of their status, age or gender. Every time you finish a cup of tea, wash the cup with hot tea, and then give the cup with heat to the next one. This custom is said to be a good virtue for people to show unity, friendship and mutual humility.

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Chaozhou is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province, located in the middle and lower reaches of Hanjiang River, and a port city on the eastern coast of Guangdong Province. It is connected to Zhaoan County and Pinghe County in Fujian Province in the east, Jiedong District in Jieyang City in Guangdong Province in the west, Fengshun County and dapu county in Meizhou City in the north and Nanhai in the south. ?

Chaozhou is one of the member cities of the economic zone on the west side of the Taiwan Strait, a tourist city open to the outside world, and a commodity distribution center in the Hanjiang River Basin on the border of Fujian, Guangdong and Jiangxi. The topography of this city is high in the north and low in the south. Mountains and hills account for 65% of the city's total area, mainly distributed in Raoping County and the north of Chaoan District. The city covers a total area of 3,679 square kilometers and governs Chaoan District (including Fengxi Functional Area), Xiangqiao District and Raoping County. At the end of 20 14, the registered population was 2.688 million. ?

Chaozhou is a national historical and cultural city, an important birthplace of Chaozhou culture and the cultural center of eastern Guangdong. Historically, it has been ruled by counties, States, roads and governments. It is also the origin of overseas trade. It enjoys the reputation of "Southland County", "Linghai Famous Country", "Zou Lu by the Sea", "Window of Culture", "Hometown of Overseas Chinese", "National Garden City", "Hometown of Chaozhou Cuisine", "Excellent Tourism City in China", "Hometown of Stainless Steel Products in China" and "Hometown of National Folk Art in China".