When opening the cultural history of China, you can feel the smell of tea almost on every page. Since the legend of Emperor Shennong tasted hundreds of herbs himself to, it has a long lasting market and gradually becomes the Chinese Tea Ceremony. National Famous tea includes benefit, politeness and morality. Tea focuses on taste , with the imagination and feeling of tea tasting. Choosing a silent place and drinking with flies, it will calm down your mind, stir you up and also sublime your spirit into the exalted art realm.
The building of pavilion is in the style of Ming Dynasty and its original name was Fuyi Pavilion. It was changed to be teahouse in the period of Xianfeng Emperor, which was the earliest teahouse in Shanghai.
Locating at Old Street of Shanghai and in the teahouse, there's map of old Shanghai of 1930s and 1940s, people's ID Card and passport of the period of Republic of China, phone books, etc., which reflecting the style of reminiscence.
Tai He Teahouse
Elegant Teahouse