Bean Tea Drinking Culture of Dong Ethnic Group in Guizhou-Tea.com

贵州侗族的豆茶饮茶文化5qI Tea Net

The Dong people living in the southeastern part of Guizhou Province like to drink bean tea. This kind of bean tea is made from soybeans, bulgur, rice flowers, fried rice, tea leaves, etc. Put into a cauldron to cook and boil, and it becomes bean tea. It is divided into three kinds: “clear bean tea”, “red bean tea” and “white bean tea”, and the requirements for drinking are also different. 5qI Tea Net

Chingdao tea is drunk during national festivals. The scale of the tea drinking is very large, and every family in the whole village puts their own prepared green bean tea on the square of the village for everyone to drink. The people who drink the green bean tea are not only from their own villages, but also the Dong families from neighboring villages can come. This is actually a kind of joint activity. When almost all the people attending have come, everyone holds hands, sings and dances, and when they take a break, they sit around the teapot and drink the green bean tea. 5qI Tea Net

Red bean tea is consumed when children are married. The so-called red bean tea is actually made by adding some pig’s blood when cooking bean tea. The purpose of drinking red bean tea is to offer thanks to the newly married couple at the same time, and it is also an initiative of the newly married couple to thank the guests who came to the wedding. After the bride and groom have had their wedding ceremony, they stand to give thanks to the guests who have come to the wedding. After the bride and groom hold a wedding ceremony, they stand in front of the door of the hall, holding a tray with red bean tea, and offer tea to each guest who enters the door, and the guests politely accept the red bean tea, say a few words of blessing, and then enter the hall. 5qI Tea Net

White bean tea is served when an elder in the family passes away. This tea is boiled with beef. When guests come to offer condolences to the deceased, the deceased’s children or other immediate family members carry trays and offer the white bean tea to the guests as a sign of appreciation for their presence. 5qI Tea.com

However, eat red bean tea and white bean tea can not be eaten as white as eat clean bean tea, after eating tea to take out the gift money bet on the bottom of the tea bowl; as for the amount of tea gift money, depending on the person, the relationship between the close often pay more, the relationship between the general payment of the tea gift money to get by on it. 5qI Tea Network

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