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Tea and wine have a long history in China. In fact, both have become firmly entrenched in the culture and customs of the Chinese people, featuring prominently in the traditional rites of ancestral worship and in social situations.
Discover the origins and varieties of tea and wine, and learn about:
* Famous Chinese teas and wines
* The etiquette and methods for preparing and serving tea and wine
* The health-giving properties of tea and wine
* Unique customs practiced among the minority peoples in China
* Interesting facts and ancient stories relating to tea and wine
The stories in the Origins series are depicted in a comic book style, which makes them very appealing to children who want to learn more about Chinese culture.