Culture Insider: How did the Qing royal family summer?
Updated: 2015-07-28 07:05
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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A Chinese Imperial Blue Porcelain Teapot with chrysanthemum pattern and a box of tribute tea. [File photo] |
The summer food and drinks in the royal court are mainly various kinds of melons and fruits, as well as tribute tea from around the country.
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