<p>How the Song imperial love of tea changed thought, deeds and landscape from top to toe.</p>

How the Song imperial love of tea changed thought, deeds and landscape from top to toe.

Ep10 The rise and fall of the imperial obsession with tea

<p>Exploring the history and charm of one of China’s most fascinating dynasties.  Meeting its rulers, artists, poets and people in the streets.  Discovering its artistic, social and scientific treasures that have shaped the way we all live today.</p>

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Exploring the history and charm of one of China’s most fascinating dynasties. Meeting its rulers, artists, poets and people in the streets. Discovering its artistic, social and scientific treasures that have shaped the way we all live today.

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