The quintessential lifestyle break. Unlike the coffee shop culture of the West, Indian chai culture is democratic. It happens on clay cups on the pavement, in steel tumblers in trains, and in bone china in high-rises. The ritual of boiling, straining, and sharing chai is the social glue of the nation.

That being said, I'd like to propose a story that explores themes of relationships, intimacy, and connection. Here's a possible narrative: