9 tea-related historical celebrities
Storing tea leaves well is the basis for making good tea and tasting good tea. Let’s take a look!
Lu Yu’s The "Tea Classic" is a systematic summary of scientific knowledge and practical experience related to tea in the Tang Dynasty and before the Tang Dynasty. It is Lu Yu's practice and the first-hand information on tea production and production. As soon as the "Tea Classic" came out, it was a treat for others. Beloved.
Lu Yu (ca. 733-ca. 804), also known as Hongjian, was born in Jingling, Fuzhou, Tang Dynasty, and was born in Tianmen City, Hubei Province today.
For Lu Tong, tea is more than just a taste. Drinking tea seems to have created a vast spiritual world for him. When he drank the seventh bowl of tea, he only felt a gentle breeze coming from his armpits. Floatingly, leisurely flying into the sky.
Lu Tong (about 796 AD - 835 AD), a poet of the Tang Dynasty.
Jiaoran is good at cooking tea and has written many tea poems. He also has many contacts with Lu Yu and often writes poems and poems as gifts. Jiaoran is both a poet monk and a tea monk. Jiaoran advocates tea drinking. , the benefits of drinking tea are even more impressive.
Jiaoran (about 720 AD - about 803 AD), whose common surname was Xie and courtesy name Qingdeng, was from Changcheng, Huzhou.
Reading Bai Juyi's poems, it is not difficult to find that poetry, wine, piano, and tea are the only hobbies that make a person's life. Playing the piano is indispensable without tea, and chanting is even more indispensable. Bai Juyi liked to chant while drinking tea.
Bai Juyi (772-846), whose courtesy name was Letian and his nickname was Xiangshanju.
Su Shi loved tea very much and was very good at cooking tea. He believed that good tea must be paired with good water. He was also particular about the utensils for boiling water and tea drinking utensils. Moreover, Su Shi even planted it himself. Tea tree.
Su Shi (January 8, 1037 - August 24, 1101), with the courtesy name Zizhan and Hezhong.
Lu You was born in a tea town. A tea official, he returned to the tea village in his later years. Due to the political situation, age and health, Lu You could no longer engage in political activities, but he never gave up on poetry, calligraphy and tea.
Lu You (1125). November 13, 1210 - January 26, 1210), with the title of Wu Guan and the title of Fang Weng.
"I have a weak taste for the old world, and my favorite thing is to drink tea." Ouyang Xiu was an official in his 40s. Ouyang Xiu loved tea and left us many poems about tea. "Da Ming Shui Ji" is Ouyang Xiu's special article on tea.
Ouyang Xiu (August 6, 1007 - September 22, 1072). ), courtesy name Yongshu, later known as Liuyi Jushi.
Cai Xiang's "Cha Lu" is only a thousand words long, but it is very famous for its description of the color, aroma and taste of tea, as well as Zangcha and Zhencha. , Luocha, Hou Tang, Baozhan and Diancha are briefly described.
Cai Xiang (March 7, 1012 - September 27, 1067), whose courtesy name was Junmo.