Zen in tea, life is Zen itself.

A half-built mountain cottage awaits the bright moon, and a cup of clear tea is offered in appreciation of those who understand the poet's meaning.

For tea lovers, it is not just a question of knowledge; it can be considered an art form and a spiritual state of mind -- zen.

Zen and tea are one taste in understanding all things; solitary mountain is the only path.

The Japanese tea master Sen no Rikyu once said: "You should know that nothing more than boiling water and brewing a cup of tea."

The essence of the tea ceremony is indeed to sense from trifling, mundane and ordinary life the mystery of the universe and philosophy of life. In short, people come to understand the Tao through quiet contemplation in trivial matters.

Zen and tea are one taste, but there is a different flavor of zen in every living being's heart.

Zen and tea are intimately connected in Buddhism, drinking tea is also a form of Zen. Tea ceremony combined with Zen. It's called Zen tea that just gets to the bottom of Zen through tea. Some people take all their lives to drop their attachments and attain enlightenment. But some can get enlightened about the true nature from the technique of one cup of tea.

Life is like tea; only the brew changes.

Drinking tea is also a way of appreciating life. This is a philosophical perspective, which essentially means infusing the essence of human life's hardships into one cup of tea.

Any tea enthusiast knows: The first brew is the most bitter, the second brew has a slightly better flavor, the third brew contains the essential ingredients and the fourth brew is sweet and fragrant. That's why elder members of the family often like to share their experience with young ones while drinking tea together.

Life is like the taste in a cup of tea - bitter and sweet, its flavor known at once.

Ancient people said: the mood of wind is long, clear tea surpasses wine's deep fragrance.

The poet loved wine, but there were also a lot of people who liked tea. For example, Su Shi and Wang Yangming loved tea very much. What is the taste of tea? Only by tasting it yourself can you know, no one else can replace.

In today's world, as the pace of life speeds up, we can't help but be rushed and cluttered. Against the backdrop of life's pressures brought on by anxiety about our environment, we might all need a good cup of tea. With the aroma of tea accompanying us, we can forget our worries and anxieties, appreciate life, cultivate a heart-mind, and face life with a better attitude.