I used to have a tobacco rod or pipe for smoking, but now I don't have one. The hookah is to filter out the smoke in a bucket, and the dry smoke will be directly imported.

Nowadays, dry tobacco refers to crushed tobacco leaves, and many people still smoke them in rural areas, or use pipes or paper rolls.

Modern dry tobacco is bulk cut tobacco, which is sold by the catty, so it is cheaper. People who are heavy smokers and have little money buy them and roll them with pipes or notes.

It is said that flue-cured tobacco leaves originated in America, and were introduced into Taiwan Province Province and Fujian Province from the Philippines during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty. Gradually expand to all provinces and the mainland.

Smoking cigarettes has become a pastime for China people after meals. Holding a cigarette, click. Take a breath and see that the smoker's expression is really as happy as a fairy after dinner.

There are different lengths of tobacco stems. The long stems I have seen are Phyllostachys edulis, Phyllostachys multifida, mahogany and rosewood, and elegant tobacco stems are twisted and carved. The cigarette holder is made of copper, jade, jadeite and agate, like the huge pipe in the TV series Ji Xiaolan with iron teeth and copper teeth and the master Bai Jiaqi in the TV series Da Zhai Men. Both of them are holding long cigarettes, especially the golden cigarette rod sent by Ji Xiaolan, which has become a status symbol.

Ordinary working people use a short bamboo pole cloth to make a tobacco pouch, which is inserted at the waist so that they can smoke it at any time after work. It is called a "spear"

Before liberation, the famous dry cigarette shops in northern Jiangsu, such as Huangqiao "Laobaocheng". When the New Fourth Army moved eastward, Huangqiao dry cigarettes were used as the price for everyone, so Huangqiao dry cigarettes were as famous as Huangqiao sesame cakes.

There is also a famous dry cigarette shop in Rugao. The shop number is "Dry Platform", which is located about 80 meters south of the former Rugao county government. Rugao people of the older generation are well-known. "Ganzhitai" cigarette shop is a self-produced and self-sold dry cigarette shop, with more than 100 shops, warehouses, workshops, shop assistants and cigarette masters. Large package weight 1 kg, small package weight 1-2 kg. There are upper, middle and lower grades of cigarettes. I remember there is a fine dry cigarette called "Pei's" for ladies and gentlemen to smoke. It is golden in color and as thin as hair. Named "Pei's", there is a satirical drama "Yutangchun" poisoning her husband and framing Sue.

"Pei's" tobacco production is extremely exquisite. Made of "Tiger Skin Wrinkle" tobacco produced in Guangdong, it is as thick as Pu Ye and has natural stripes. Remove the tobacco ribs, and the tobacco leaves will stick to the tobacco juice, which is not easy to wash off. The color of tobacco leaves is golden yellow and has a unique smoke smell. Boil jujube soup with sugar when cooking. When planing, the iron plane for planing tobacco requires that fingers should not touch the blade. According to the planer, Pei's tobacco is in it.

"Pei" brand cigarettes smell like smoke when lit. It is a luxury for women's leisure. When it was packaged into a gift package, it was printed with a red gold signboard. First, it looks beautiful and expensive. Second, it is used for advertising, which is specially for giving gifts to dignitaries.