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The classic of tea

Book • 1974
Written by Lu Yu during the Tang Dynasty, 'The Classic of Tea' is a foundational text that systematically explores tea's history, cultivation, production, and preparation.

It transformed tea into a national drink in China and influenced tea culture globally.

The book consists of ten chapters, detailing aspects from tea's mythological origins to its utensils and brewing methods.

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