Letter and index card: Zhang begins by discussing Diana Chang, who Dr. Hsia mentions in an earlier letter. Throughout the remainder of the letter, Zhang discusses Stephen Soong and her affairs with Huangguan publishers.

Index card simply states that Zhang does not know Diana Chang's Chinese name.

Letter and Envelope: In the letter, Zhang asks Dr. Hsia about his recent trip to China. She also discusses Stephen Soong's health woes as well as her own before briefly mentioning Wangran Ji (A Record of Frustration).

Letter: In the brief letter, Zhang mentions her health, and asks Dr. Hsia to keep her address and phone number a secret. She informs him that her end of the year letter might be slow to arrive.

Letter: Zhang explains to Dr. Hsia why she is relocating apartments and provides him with her new address. She also mentions that her book Wangran Ji (A Record of Frustration) is selling well.

Letter and Envelope: Zhang discusses with Dr. Hsia some of her woes resulting from her moving so much. She also mentions a few topics related to the literary world.

Letter: Zhang expresses her frustrations with her new landlord and her new apartment. She also discusses her delight at Zhongguo Shibao (China Times) publishing Ziliao Daquan Ji (Comprehensive Materials Collection).