Tea set preparation
Tea set is very important in Qi Baishi's home. His tea set is handmade by famous artists, and each cup and teapot has a unique style and shape. When preparing tea sets, he will first wash the teapot and cups with warm water, and then dry them with a dry cloth.
Tea selection
Qi Baishi likes to make tea with new tea. He thinks new tea has more fragrance and taste. He will choose the tea in season, or grow his own tea. When choosing tea, he will smell the fragrance of tea first, and then touch the texture of tea with his hands to determine the freshness of tea.
Make tea step
1. First put the tea leaves in the teapot, rinse them with warm water, and then pour out the water.
2. Put the tea leaves into the teapot, add some warm water, wait for about one minute, and then pour out the water.
3. Add the right amount of warm water for the third time and wait for about one minute. By this time, the tea leaves have spread out, so you can start pouring tea.
4. Pour the brewed tea into the cup, so that the tea leaves are evenly distributed in the cup, and then you can start to taste.
Qi Baishi's tea life
Qi Baishi's tea life is an indispensable part of his artistic career. His tea art is not only a way of life, but also a cultural heritage. He likes to express his feelings and thoughts with tea art. He believes that tea art is a way for people to relax and exchange ideas. His tea art is not only making tea, but also an artistic expression.