China is the homeland of tea. Most Chinese people like drinking tea. Tea is served not only at teahouses and restaurants but also at home. Drinking tea is good for our health. A cup of tea can make us relaxed and refreshed (提神的). There are many kinds of Chinese tea. And the most famous are green tea, white tea, yellow tea, oolong tea, black tea and dark tea.
Green tea The most popular types: West Lake Dragon Well Tea: Bi Luo Chun; Huangshan Maofeng; Xinyang Maojian. | White tea The most popular types: Bai Hao Yin Zhen; Shou Mei. |
Yellow tea The most popular types: Jun Shan Yin Zhen; Mengding Huangya. | Oolong tea The most popular types: Anxi Tie Guan Yin; Da Hong Pao. |
Black tea The most popular type: Keemun Black Tea (祁门红茶). | Dark tea The most popular type: Pu'er. |
Don'ts of tea drinking *Don't drink tea before going to bed. *Don't drink overnight tea. *Don't drink tea along with medicines. *Don't drink tea on an empty (空的) stomach. | |
