Design Guide of Top-Grade Tea Houses in China

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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: Tea houses flourished in the Tang Dynasty and reached their peak in the Song Dynasty. By the Qing Dynasty, tea house culture had become extremely rich. Historically, tea houses were established with great enthusiasm, and contemporary tea houses have also developed vigorously. Tea house design is both a technique and an art, more importantly, it is a culture. Therefore, tea house design encompasses everything from hardware to software, from renovation to decoration, from art to culture, from tranquility to dynamism, and is omnipresent in all aspects, small or large. This book introduces and showcases the exquisite designs of seven top-tier Chinese tea houses—Baisha Yuan, Tea Person Village, Ancient Garden, He Tea House, Lao She Tea House, Shunxing Old Tea House, and Wutongyuan Meeting Hall—through detailed descriptions and beautiful images, allowing readers to fully appreciate the charm, ambiance, and culture of tea houses. Tea houses flourished in the Tang Dynasty and reached their peak in the Song Dynasty. By the Qing Dynasty, tea house culture had become extremely rich. Historically, tea houses were established with great enthusiasm, and contemporary tea houses have also developed vigorously. Tea house design is both a technique and an art, more importantly, it is a culture. Therefore, tea house design encompasses everything from hardware to software, from renovation to decoration, from art to culture, from tranquility to dynamism, and is omnipresent in all aspects, small or large.