Tian Tong is a Tea Philosophy Lecturer in the Tourism College of Beijing Union University. As the third-generation disciple of Buddhist tea ceremony heritage, she learned tea art from Ms. Xie Meixia.

She is a national Senior Tea Art specialist, appraiser and supervising appraiser for the Tea Ceremony Category in the National Assessment of Vocational Skills and a Senior Judge of the Tea Ceremony Category in the Beijing Vocational Skills Competition.