Do you want to brew a delicious cup of tea with your own hands?Do you want to master the skill of choosing the right teaware?Do you want to learn how to identify different types of tea?
Are you curious about the rich history of ancient Eastern tea culture that has been passed down for over 2,000 years?Through our research, we found that many Chinese tea courses on the market are overly complicated, making it hard for learners to grasp the key points. What people truly need is clear and practical tea knowledge. That’s why we created *Fundamentals of Chinese Kung Fu Tea 1—a course designed to help you easily learn what you actually want to know and apply it right away.
What is it?
A foundational and practical Chinese tea course that distills complex tea knowledge into simple, essential points based on your real needs.
It’s the best course available on how to brew different varieties of tea.
Why choose this course?
The course builds a comprehensive knowledge system, covering the origin and historical development of tea, detailed information about various tea types, and insights into tea and health as well as brewing artistry. Whether you want to explore the cultural heritage of tea or deepen your professional knowledge, you will find the answers here.
Beyond theory, the course emphasizes hands-on practice. It thoroughly explains brewing methods for different teas—such as brewing green tea in a glass cup and using a gaiwan—while also introducing the selection of appropriate teaware and the benefits and precautions of using them.
Whether you are a curious beginner eager to start your journey into tea knowledge, an enthusiast looking to enhance your tasting and brewing skills, or a health-conscious individual seeking to nourish body and mind through tea, this course caters to diverse needs.
Presented through video lessons, the course offers detailed demonstrations of brewing steps, complemented by abundant images and clear, easy-to-understand explanations, making it simple for learners to grasp each concept.
What will you gain?
This 28-lesson course is organized into six key sections:History and culture of Chinese tea、Tasting green, white, and yellow teas、Identifying quality tea、Teaware selection and brewing methods、 Tea and health、 Tea art performance appreciation
It offers a clear, practical path from basic knowledge to hands-on skills, helping you fully understand the art of Chinese Kung Fu Tea.
History of Chinese Tea:Learn about the origins and evolution of Chinese tea, and its connection to health.
Identifying Quality Tea:Master simple techniques to recognize good tea and make better buying decisions.
Tasting and Brewing:Discover the features of green, white, and yellow teas. Learn how to evaluate tea by appearance, aroma, and taste, choose the right teaware, and follow practical brewing formulas.
Tea and Health: Deeply analyze the medical value of components in tea, and demonstrate its health benefits with scientific data. Customize exclusive tea-drinking plans to achieve physical and mental well-being.
Tea Art Appreciation:Watch selected tea art performance videos and enjoy the beauty of traditional brewing. Experience the elegance of tea culture and deepen your understanding through both theory and visual practice.
Instructor Profile: Zhang Xue
Zhang Xue is a nationally certified senior tea artist with over 15 years of hands-on experience in both teaching and practicing Chinese tea. She is a dedicated practitioner of traditional tea culture and a passionate modern-day ambassador for its global sharing.
Driven by a deep sense of responsibility to preserve and promote tea culture, she is committed to bringing the elegance, life philosophy, and wisdom of the ancient tea tradition into modern daily life—through ways people today can truly feel and appreciate.
Zhang not only teaches the brewing techniques for all six major types of Chinese tea (green, black, oolong, white, yellow, and dark), but she also uses Gongfu tea as a gateway to help more people break the stereotype that tea culture is mysterious or hard to understand. For her, tea is more than a drink—it's a way to reconnect with nature, calm the mind, and enrich everyday living.
She has been invited to perform tea ceremonies and participate in cultural exchanges around the world, including in France, Japan, and Singapore, where her engaging teaching style has won the hearts of international learners.
Her classes are known for being gentle, thoughtful, and inspiring. With every lesson, she guides students from "a cup of tea" to "a way of life", helping them not only improve their brewing skills, but also discover the deeper wisdom of tea.
Her passion for sharing tea comes from a core belief: every tea leaf carries the wisdom of how Chinese people live in harmony with nature. And every brewing moment is a quiet conversation with life. Through her teaching, she hopes people everywhere can find their own "way of tea"—and let this timeless tradition come alive again in today's world.
In her classes, tea becomes more than just a craft—it becomes a way of life, a reconnection with cultural roots, and a path toward mindful living.
Tea Ceremony, Tea Art Performance
Mr. Li Shouzhao is a rare modern polymath who embodies the Chinese ideal of mastering both the literary and martial arts. Born into a family of healers and martial artists—descended from a Qing Dynasty general—he is a 4th-generation inheritor of Traditional Chinese Medicine and a 6th-Duan martial artist.
His mastery extends across disciplines: he is an acclaimed young Guqin artist of the Jiuyi School, a vice-president of the Guqin Association, and a profound scholar of Daoism and Chinese classics. Li Shouzhao seamlessly integrates these fields—from the power of martial arts to the healing of medicine and the serenity of the Guqin—offering a holistic path to cultivate both a strong body and a refined spirit."Zhang Xue was born into a family that has cultivated tea for three generations, with their own 3000-acre tea garden. As a National Tea Taster and Senior Tea Art Master, she brings 15 years of unparalleled expertise from leaf to cup.
She has been invited to lecture at numerous universities and corporations, mentoring many successful tea artists. Her true passion, however, lies in sharing the ""Slow Life through Tea"" philosophy. She has helped countless individuals discover a sanctuary of calm and mindfulness in the ritual of preparing and drinking tea.
Learning from Zhang Xue is not just about mastering skills; it's about transforming your daily routine into a practice of peace and connection.
