Bøger af Xiaozhu He

Chengdu, a city intertwined with teahouse culture, holds an indelible connection to its residents. For centuries, the people of Chengdu have cherished their love for tea, a tradition that endures to this day. In this captivating book, poet He Xiaozhu offers a tranquil narrative that unveils the fascinating world of teahouses in old Chengdu. Through his discerning eyes and gentle prose, readers with an affinity for teahouse culture will resonate deeply with its essence. Comprising six engaging chapters, this book takes you on a captivating journey through legends, cherished memories, the art of lidded-bowl tea, explorations, the captivating world of mahjong, and the allure of tea atop Meng Mountain. Starting from the origins of teahouses, it unravels a tapestry of diverse teahouses, vibrant characters, and the intriguing interplay between tea and mahjong. Ultimately, it illuminates the rich history and cultural significance of tea, presenting an exquisite portrayal of teahouse life in Chengdu. A perfect choice for tea enthusiasts and cultural aficionados alike, it offers an unforgettable glimpse into the soul of Chengdu's teahouse tradition.