Letter and Envelope: Zhang informs Dr.Hsia that Song Qi expresses his interest in Shiba Chun and that she has already sent Song Qi her novels. She also asks Dr. Hsia to help her purchase Hai Shang Hua from Hong Kong or Taiwan.

Letter: Zhang mentions that she knows Hsia has sent a letter to purchase "Hai Shang Hua". She also talks about her health issues.

Postcard: Zhang tells Dr. Hsia that she is not finished editing and promises to stay in New York and send him the novel as soon as possible.

Letter and Envelope: Zhang tells Dr. Hsia that her reply is late due to her husband's death. She also tells Dr.Hsia about the publication of Shi Ba Chun and her translation of Hai Shang Hua.

New Year's Eve Card: Zhang tells Dr. Hsia that the novel Bei Di Yan Zhi is being published.

Letter and Envelope: Zhang tells Dr. Hsia that she is interested in Merle Goldman's latest book. She also tells Dr. Hsia that she received three thousand dollars for her translation of Hai Shang Hua.

Letter and Envelope: Zhang tells Dr. Hsia that she lost his book and will borrow a copy from the library. She also informs him that Shi Ba Chun began to be serialised in early February.

Letter and Envelope: In the letter, Zhang asks Dr. Hsia to write a preface for her book Hai Shang Hua slated to be published by Columbia Press.

Letter and Envelope: Zhang asks Dr. Hsia to write the preface for Hai Shang Hua. She also expresses her fondness for Zhang Henshui's writing and requests that Dr. Hsia send her good reviews for his (Zhang Henshui) book.

Letter and Envelope: Zhang discusses Dr. Hsia's new book as well various methods of translating (as it relates to some of her works, possible projects).