Chapter 24 Section 3 Departure ①

① In July 1949, the first congress of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles was held.Zhou Enlai overthrew the Kuomintang reactionaries and cleared away the obstacles, and the northern and southern literary and art teams have gathered masters, but we lack our old friend Lao She, who has been invited back. In October, Lao She received letters from Feng Naichao and Xia Yan, who were entrusted by Zhou Enlai, inviting him to return to China to help his illness and return to China. (September 21, 1949) After speaking with you on the phone, I think it would be best to leave you with my address in Hong Kong:

Hong Kong University of Hong Kong Department of Pathology Mr. Hou Baozhang "S.Y.SHU" is my English signature "SHEH—YUSHU" (Shu Sheyu) shorthand.