In 2737 BCE, Chinese Emperor Shen Nung was boiling water when a few tea leaves from a nearby bush blew into his pot. He decided to try the resulting infusion, and tea was born. This accident became the start of one of the world’s most popular beverages!
What a fun story about the origins of tea! It’s amazing that a simple accident in 2737 BCE led to the creation of such a beloved beverage. The idea of tea leaves blowing into boiling water and transforming it into something so enjoyable is kind of magical! It’s incredible how tea has evolved over the centuries to become such a cultural staple around the world. Do you have a favorite type of tea or a special way you like to enjoy it?