ONE DAY Oolong Tea Eau de ParfumDown a quiet Taipei alley, you find yourself in a serene Japanese courtyard, where the world feels hushed and timeless. Sunlight filters softly through papered windows as steaming water meets aged tea leaves, unfurling their earthy wisdom into the air. The first sip is bold, a bitter clarity that lingers, grounding you in its simplicity. Then, an old man appears with a tray of delicate offeringshoneyed cakes, sweet rice confections, and sugared beans.