This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

A drink that sparked wars, traditions, and cultural rituals—how did tea shape world history? Tea originated in China over 5,000 years ago and became a global commodity through the British and Dutch trading empires. The Boston Tea Party played a role in America's independence, while British afternoon tea became a cultural icon. This book explores the traditions of Chinese tea ceremonies, Japanese matcha rituals, and modern trends in the tea industry. If you want to explore the story behind this beloved beverage, this book is for you.