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Cordyceps Season: Hunt for the World’s Most Expensive Fungus - In Season (S1E4)

Caterpillar fungus, or cordyceps, is the most prized ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine. Worth three times its weight in gold, the fungus appears every year around May and June on the Tibetan Plateau, where families pack their bags and head to the mountains to harvest this valuable remedy. Summertime in Tibet is caterpillar fungus season. Don’t miss our stories, what’s buzzing around the web, and bonus material. Get GT in your inbox! Sign up at http://www.goldthread2.com/newsletter If you liked this video, we have more stories about seasonal Chinese delicacies, including: Hong Kong’s Last Shrimp Paste Makers    • Hong Kong's Last Shrimp Paste Makers - In ...   Fishermen Risk Their Lives for This $80 Shellfish    • Fishermen Risk Their Lives for This $80 Sh...   Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments:   / goldthread2   Stay updated on Twitter:   / goldthread2   Join the conversation on Facebook:   / goldthread2   Have story ideas? Send them to us at [email protected] Producer: Jessica Novia Videographer: Wu Congwen Editor: Hanley Chu Animation: Annie Hall Mastering: Victor Pena Music: Audio Network