When Chinese people talk about Chinese tea culture today，they won't miss an important person in Chinese history-Lu Yu，respected as "The Saint of Tea" for his achievements in the Chinese tea culture.He wrote The Classic of Tea，the first work on growing，making and drinking tea.
    Lu was born in Jingling in 733 A D.As a child，he became a student of Zou Fuzi.Thanks to his teacher's help，he learnt a lot He often made tea for his teacjye.air.He also took care of his fellow students' health using his knowledge on tea and herbs （草藥）.
    Lu Yu often went to the countryside to gather tea leaves and herbs.On one of those trips，Lu Yu found a spring.The water was quite clear and clean.When Lu made tea with this spring water，he found the tea tasted better than usual.From then on，he realized the importance of water quality in making tea.
    In 752 A.D，Lu Yu finished his studies and returned to Jingling，where he met Cui Guofu.Both men shared the same interests in tea，literature （文學） and poetry.They soon became good friends.Since then，the two spent much time travelling，drinking tea and writing poems together.This period was important to Lu Yu as a man of literature.Cui，with his rich experience and skills in writing，became a coach of Lu.He provided necessary help with Lu's wrjye.aiing.It was during this time that Lu finally wrote the amazing work The Classic of Tea.

Lu Yu----the Saint of Tea in（1） China China
The （2） reason reason for being respected as the Saint of Tea	His achievements in the Chinese tea culture
What he did when being a student of Zou Fuzi	Making tea for his teacher （3） and and for his fellow students' health Finding a spring and realizing the importance of water
How he finished The Classic of Tea.	He became good friends with Cui Guofu They spent much time （4） travelling travelling ，drinking tea and writing poems together Cui （5） provided provided necessary help with Lu's writing.