This podcast episode explores the fierce competition in the tea drink industry, particularly the popularity of jasmine tea and the rising demand for flavor-enhancing ingredients like gardenia flowers. The unprecedented surge in gardenia flower prices in Qianwei County is discussed, as well as the different types of tea and their flavors in the new tea market in China. The phenomenon of the gardenia craze is examined, along with the significance of marketing and branding in the tea industry. The expanding coffee and tea market in China is also highlighted, with a focus on innovation and competition among different brands. The importance of believing in oneself, embracing challenges, and giving one's best effort is emphasized in the latter part of the episode.
