Tea is a kind of drink with cultural and historical background and inheritance, which has profound cultural connotation. The historical origin of tea can be traced back to ancient China. At first, tea was used as medicine. With the passage of time, tea has been endowed with more cultural significance.

Tea plays an important role in China culture, and is used in religious ceremonies, political meetings, social activities and medical care. Tea culture has a long tradition in the history of China, such as tea performance and tea ceremony etiquette. Tea has also become an important element in China literature and art, which appears in many poems and songs.

In the process of cultural communication of tea, its ways and forms have also changed. Tea culture gradually spread to neighboring countries and regions, forming different regional cultures. For example, in Japan, the tradition of Japanese tea ceremony has been formed through the research and development of China tea ceremony culture.

Tea has many cultural connotations, including the affirmation of morality, aesthetics, philosophy and faith. Tea is considered to contain the spirit of keeping in touch with nature, and people's inner cultivation and taste can be cultivated by drinking tea. In addition, tea has also been given meaning. For example, spring tea represents life and hope, and summer tea represents courage and enthusiasm.

In a word, the historical origin and cultural inheritance of tea is not only the history of a drink, but the organic combination of nature, culture and people's lives. The inherent quality of tea not only shows the profound cultural heritage of the Chinese nation, but also reflects and shows the exchange and mutual learning of civilizations. With the inheritance of tea culture, tea art and tea culture will also provide new ways and perspectives for the bearing, exchange and mutual learning of different cultures.