Hey Tea (Chinese: 喜茶; pinyin: Xǐ Chá; Jyutping: hei2 caa4; lit. 'Happy Tea') is a Chinese tea drink chain founded in 2012 and headquartered in Nanshan District, Shenzhen. Started off as a small tea store called "royal tea” (皇茶) in Jiangmen city, Guangdong Province, the brand quickly expanded into other cities in Guangdong and China. Due to a trademark issue, the original name "Royal Tea" was dropped and "Hey Tea" (喜茶) was adopted. As of January 2021, Hey Tea operates 650 stores in China and 4 stores in Singapore.