Discover the story behind Long Jing (龙井茶), one of China’s most iconic green teas. This guide explores its origins in West Lake, the differences between Shifeng and Meijiawu regions, key harvest seasons like Mingqian (明前), traditional processing methods and brewing guidelines.

What is “Mingqian"明前? When it comes to premium green tea, few names carry as much weight as Longjing. But among all its variations, one stands out ...

人生谁人不送礼，很多人首选都是茶礼。所谓“柴米油盐酱醋茶”，可见茶在生活中的重要地位。新年团聚、走亲访友，送茶当然是最好的择。送好茶，更是送健康！Everyone loves to give gifts during the Chinese New Year, and tea is often the top choice. As the saying goes, “Firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar, and tea”, tea is essential to daily life. Whether it’s for festive gatherings or visiting friends and family, tea makes the  perfect gift. Giving great tea is like giving the gift of health!