How Much Do You Know About Da Hong Pao?
Author: Zeng Zhixian A type of tea can speak endlessly. A type of tea can be filled with so much myth. In a single type of tea, we can find a thousand different flavors. Da Hong Pao is one such tea. In the twenty-first year of the Republic of China (1932) the commander of the Eastern counterrevolutionary forces Jiang Dingwen learned of the reputation of Da Hong Pao. Wishing to experience its true flavor, he built a small wooden shack beside a Da Hong Pao tree and sent troops to keep watch day and night during tea harvest season. They...