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TV drama gives tea art new momentum

By Hu Meidong in Fuzhou and Ye Zizhen | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2022-06-22 15:48

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A photo shows a *chabaixi* work of Zhang Zhifeng, an inheritor of Chinese tea art, who uses tea powder to draw patterns on water. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

With the rising popularity of the Chinese serial TV drama A Dream of Splendor, the art of chabaixi, which uses tea to make patterns on water, has become known to more people.

The history of the tea art can be traced to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). It grew more popular during the Song Dynasty (960-1279).

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