"It has to be bitten by a leaf hopper?" 🐛🍵 Yes, you heard that right! In the newest episode of Strait Forward, host Channing Lee sits down with Paul Chang, founder of the Morganhope Tea Shoppe in Taipei, to explore the hidden gems of the Taiwanese tea market. During their tasting, Paul reveals the secret behind "Oriental Beauty" oolong—a famous tea that gets its unique, honeyed sweetness only after the leaves are bitten by a tiny insect called a leaf hopper. Watch the full episode on our channel to dive into the history, ancient craftsmanship, and unique flavors of Taiwanese tea! #TaiwaneseTea #TeaTasting #StraitForward #OolongTea #Taipei #TeaCulture #Podcast