Tea, and the Affairs of the World

A story about ancient tea merchants and their trade. How did tea smuggling begin? Why was society divided between powerful clans and impoverished families, and how did Huang Chao, a tea merchant, expose the false facade of a "golden age"?

Read on in this novel about tea and its trade.

"Food, clothing, fuel, rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar, and tea." How did tea stir the currents of history?

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.