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Compared to portable new-style tea drinks, the tea art focusing on ceremony more
common takes place under curtains. However, as more and more youngsters bring tea
ceremony to the modern society, this traditional art gradually breaks space limits and
presents a special harmony in nature.

The Peace

Place

A Lush Sip of Tea in a Bamboo Hat

I n the lush forest of Sanyi Village, Miaoli County, under bits of shadow
and light, hides a bamboo hat-shaped tea house—the Peace Place. Ac-
cording to the founder Chen Xingping and his friend Lin Junyi, a design-
er, the natural and tranquil tea house is more like an experimental work,
and even an installation art. As Chen said, they intended to create a portable, tiny
tea house, most likely in a tent shape. However, since the large space set no limit on
their creation, they hesitated no more to take the advantage, thus the inspiration of
bamboo hat emerged.

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