Chapter 3
The History of Tea (Book 1)
Tea Hits the Big Time (The Sui, Tang, Tibet)
After centuries of trial and error, the taste of tea starts to transform from a bitter medicinal brew into something worthy of presenting to the emperor as tribute. Tea's rise during the Sui and Tang are introduced this time. The legends behind the critical role tea played in Tibet and other border regions are also discussed.
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