American Men and Women
Three Fables
My Private Library (Excerpt)
Hunger
My Instant Response
I Love Composition
I Love the Sea
Dusk
My Teaching Career
First Love -- Fragments from My Diary
Sakura Apartment
My Interpretation of On the Teacher
On the Need for More Young Essayists
A Letter to Chiang Ching-Kuo
The Lane
Eulogizing Books
Goodbye to New Year Cards!
The idol Speaks
The Hunter and Bird Painting
Date Stones
The Ancient City
About Hong Kong
Old Black Joe and Other Songs
Spirit of Edgar Snow
Recalling the Construction of the Yunnan-Burmese Road
If I Were a Japanese
On a Yangtze River Steamer
Mourning the Death of Maxim Gorky
Mr. Postman
Predawn Beijing
On the Futility of Literary Criticism
Dogs in Katmandu
The Secret of Longevity
Peking University Library and I
Libraries Are Indispensable Like Food
Growing Flowers for the Benefit of All
The Shanghai Food Market
Patience
On Packaging
My Everlasting Dream and Pursuit
The Pawnshop
When Grandpa Died
Praying for Rainfall
The Window
Endurance
\"Great Empty Verbiage\".
My Great Indignation
Rain in My Old Home
Forgetting the Past Is a Crime
My First American Teacher
A White Butterfly
Winter Sun · Childhood · Caravan
Egglaying, Cackling, Etc
When Lu Xun Was a Child
Under a Lilac Bush
Shanghai as I See it
The Green-Uniformed Girl
The Cricket
The Sun
Scrapping My Paintings
On the Verge of Tears
More on Packaging (Excerpt)
Ostrich\" Peacock. Eagle
The Second Test
Life
The Last Lap
My Study
The Photographic Record of My Childhood
Stranded in a Flood
Memories of a Historic Scene
Random Thoughts on Giving Away Books
Ill-Informed US Newsmen
Mother's Hands
Happy Death
Summer in Western Europe
Crossing the Gobi Desert
Ox-Slaughtering
The Bird's Nest
I Love
For the Mountaintop -- To Students of the Graduating Class
The Wealthy Quarter
The Surviving Bird
I'm Your Bride Tonight
The Enamel Mug
One Saucer More
Books and Man
A Long Bridge
