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by Chi Pang-yuan


  Tieling, xiv, xxii, xxiv, 1, 351, 391–97

  Tilford, Miss, 315

  Time and Tide magazine, 101–10, 144–45, 210, 217, 229, 387; arrival of editors from mainland, 250, 251; cessation of publication, 371; editors recruited for translation of Chinese literature, 323, 370; and education of Chi Pang-yuan, 101–10; establishment of, 102; resumption of publication in Taiwan, 252, 370–71

  “To Autumn” (Keats), 168, 182, 381

  “To River Town” (Su Dongpo), 151

  “To a Skylark” (Shelley), 156, 158–59

  “To the Tune of Jinluo qu” (Gu Zhenguan), 401

  Tongze Middle School, 20–21

  traffic accident (1985), 268, 335, 375–78

  translation and editing, xxv; and An Anthology of Contemporary Chinese Literature: Taiwan 1949–1974, 323–27, 343, 345–46; Chi Pang-yuan’s work for National Institute for Compilation and Translation, 321–36; Chi Pang-yuan’s work on The Chinese PEN, 358–70; Lin Wenyue and, 363; moonlighting as translator for the Palace Museum in Beigou, 296–97; origins of Chi Pang-yuan’s interest in, 305, 344–46; and textbook reform, 327–30; translation of literature for Columbia University Press, 369–72; translation of novels, 368–72; translation of railway manual, 269–71

  “Trees” (Kilmer), 337

  Tri-Service General Hospital, 377

  Tu Yuming, 380

  tuberculosis, 38–41

  “Tune: Treading on Sedge” (Qin Shaoyou), 123

  typhoid, 180

  uncles of Chi Pang-yuan. See Chi Shihao; Pei Shuqing; Shi Zhihong; Zhang Niangtao

  United States: bombing of Tokyo, 154–55; and debate question at Nankai Middle School, 105–6; entry into war with Japan, 107, 125; and Flying Tigers, 124–25; and Fulbright exchange, 291–94, 300–311, 344; literary conferences, 347–49; road trip to New England, 319–20; and success in the Pacific theater, 152, 157

  University of Michigan, 292–93, 345

  Vargo, Edward, 366

  Vietnam War, 314

  von Groeling, Erik, 354

  Walis Nogan, 350

  Wang Anyi, 352

  Wang, David Der-wei, xxv, 350, 369–72

  Wang Duonian, 43

  Wang Feifan, 247

  Wang Guohua, 258

  Wang Jingren, 370–71

  Wang Jingwei, 121, 160–61

  Wang Lan, 359–60

  Wang Men, 347

  Wang Meng, 350, 351

  Wang Minyuan, 406

  Old Wang (sanatorium worker), 38, 39

  Wang Shijie, 334

  Wang Shirui, 185

  Wang Tianming, 313, 321–22, 327–29, 333, 337

  Wang Wentian, 88–89

  Wang Wenxing, 350, 360

  Wang Xinggong, 156–57, 222

  Wang Xufen, 252, 255, 258

  Wang Yiding, 103

  Wang Yongqing, 316

  Wang Yuncong, 221, 224

  Wang Yuzhang, 55

  Wang Zhengting, 22

  Wang Zhenhe, 357

  Wang Zhenxiu, 290

  Wang Zhu, 405

  War of Resistance against Japan (1937–1945), 51–77, 404; bombing of Chongqing, 92–93, 110–13; bombing of Leshan, 180; bombing of Nanjiang, 53–54; Chi family’s travels through China during, 51–77; end of war, 168, 173, 178–79, 210; General Sun Yuanliang’s account of refugees, 73–74; Marco Polo Bridge Incident (1937), xix, xxi, 53–55, 213, 234, 251, 264; Nanjiang massacre (1937), 61–63; and Nankai Middle School (see Nankai Middle School); Qian Mu’s recollections, 335; and relationship between Nationalists and Communist Party, 29, 52, 63, 160–61; songs sung by refugees, 2–3j, 46, 65–66, 113–14; success of allies in the Pacific theater (1945), 152, 157; and Sun Yat-sen Middle School (see Sun Yat-sen Middle School)

  Wasteland (Sima Zhongyuan), 347

  “Water Dragon’s Chant” (Su Dongpo), 403

  Weber, Alfred, 18

  Wedemeyer, Albert, 174

  Wei Rongjue, 86

  Wen Jiaobao, xxii, 121

  Wen Lipeng, 189

  Wen Yiduo, 189–90, 221, 223

  Wen Yiduo (Wen Lipeng and Zhang Tongxia), 189–90

  Weng Wenhao, 121

  Western Hills Sanatorium, 38–41, 203

  Whampoa Military Academy, 41, 42, 43, 67, 207, 210. See also Central Military Academy

  Wheeler, Albert, 293

  Whitman, Walt, 169, 174

  Wintry Night (Li Qiao), xvii, 371

  Woolf, Virginia, 136

  Wordsworth, William, 147–48, 378

  World War II: Allied success in the Pacific theater, 152, 157; atomic bomb, 175, 187, 356; bombing of Tokyo, 154–55, 175; conditions in China following end of war, 178–80; end of war, 168, 173–77, 210; and fall of Berlin, 355–56; Flying Tigers, 123–25, 139–40; Pearl Harbor attack, 107, 125; U.S. entry into war with Japan, 107, 125. See also War of Resistance against Japan

  “Wreath” (He Qifang), 117

  Wu Chuo-liu, xxiv–xxv

  Wu Dayou, 121

  Wu Jiandeng, 80

  Wu Junying, 383

  Wu Kaixian, 207

  Wu Mi (Yu Ceng), 216–17, 219, 226, 406–7

  Wu, Michelle, 366–67

  Wu Nesun (Lu Qiao), 121

  Wu Sanlian, 262, 384

  Wu Sheng, 365

  Wu Xizhen, 103, 323

  Wu Yanhuan, 333

  Wu Yong, 373

  Wu Zhenzhi, 84, 99–100

  Wu Zhuoliu, 354, 364

  Wuhan, xxii; dispersal of residents and refugees from, 63, 69, 71; senior year at Luojia Mountain campus, 214–30; and War of Resistance, 62–63

  Wuhan University, xxii, 131–77; burial of the dead at, 180; Chi Pang-yuan’s departure from, 201–4; conditions following end of war, 180–84, 187–96; dorm life on Luojia Mountain campus, 215; dorm life on White Pagoda Street, 131–36, 162–64; evacuation to Leshan, xxii, 134; freshman exams and Zhu Guangqian’s recommendation to switch majors, 140–42; freshman year in philosophy department, 135–36; friendships, 131, 133–34, 192–204, 215, 226–27, 255, 390–91, 404–5; grading system, 135; and June 1 massacre (1947 Nationalist attack on Communist students and teachers), 221–26; motto, 215; music and drama at, 184–85; persecution of teachers during Cultural Revolution, 405–7; and postwar politics and partisanship, 181, 187–90, 221–26; preparations to retreat to Yi Autonomous Region of Leimaping’e, 156–57, 162; progressive reading groups and communist recruitment efforts, 159–64; qualification for by examination, 120; secret refuge on riverbank, 164–66; senior thesis, 217; senior year at Luojia Mountain campus, 214–30; student movement/protest marches, 187–90, 194–96, 224; suitors and close male friends at, 184–87, 191–99; summer break (1944), 143–46; switch to Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, 143–46; teachers and classes at, 101, 146–49, 151–59, 169, 180–84, 218–24 (see also Zhu Guangqian); uncertainty upon graduation from, xxiii, 226–30; Wang Xinggong as president, 156–57; winter break and incident on road in Meishan (1944), 149–51

  Wuhan University Alumni Association, 238–39

  Xi Murong, 365

  Xia Taosheng, 262, 384

  Xi’an Incident (1936), 52, 267, 380, 386

  Xiangxian, 63–65, 69–70

  Xiao Feng, 326

  Xiao Kunfeng, 313

  Xiao Sa, 347, 354, 368

  Xiao Zheng, 261

  Xie Bangmin, 86

  Xie Wenjin, 215, 226–27, 244–45, 284

  Xie Zhonglian, 75

  Xin Qiji, 123

  Xing Ji, 309

  Xing Wenwei, 400, 403–4

  Xinyang, 169, 209, 412

  Xiong Shihui, 264–67

  Xiong Shili, 181

  Xu Huifang, 285–87, 289

  Xu Jingtian, 313

  Xu Junzhe, 33

  Xu Shixian, 262, 384

  Xu Xiaohua, 306, 309, 310

  Xu Xinguang, 390

  Xu Xuelin, 180

  Xu Zhen, 33, 251

  Xu Zhimo, 359

  Xu Zhongnian, 285

  Ya H
sien, 365, 367

  Yan Fu, 80

  Yan Guozhu, 405

  Yan Junying, 365–66

  Yan Yangchu, 320

  Yan Yuanshu, 316, 339

  Yan’an, 52, 162, 178, 189, 253, 402, 405

  Yang Duanliu, 222–23, 404

  Yang Huan, 331

  Yang Jingyuan, 138, 223, 404–5

  Yang Jinzhong, 285

  Yang Junxian, 238–41, 243, 269, 376

  Yang Kongxin, 254, 286

  Yang Kui, 364

  Yang Mengzhou, 22, 25, 36

  Yang Mu, 326, 365

  Yang Nanjun, 350

  Yang Qiaoxia, 309

  Yang Xixian, 238

  Yangjing University, 401

  Yangtze River, xxii, 129–31

  Yangwing Leung, 360

  Yanwing Leung, 367

  Yao Chongkun, 313

  Old Yao (doorman at girls’ dormitory), 132–33, 136, 138, 141, 185–86, 193, 203–4

  Yao Guanfu, 193, 390

  Ye Qingbing, 339, 363

  Ye Shan (Yang Mu), 360

  Yeh, George Kung-chao, 297

  Yeh, Michelle, 367

  Yi Autonomous Region, 156–59

  Yin Qianli, 256

  Yin Rugeng, 22, 25

  Yingkou, 48, 49, 415

  Yongfeng Town, 64, 68, 172

  Yoshida Ayumi, 382

  Yoshida Shigeru, 25–26, 28, 382, 385–87

  Mr. Yu, 191–99, 201–7, 211, 213–14, 390

  Yu Chuanjian, 83, 120

  Yu Heng, 386

  Yu Hua, 352

  Yu Kwang-chung, 323, 346, 365

  Yu Linwei, 228

  Yu Xuxian, 319

  Yu Yilie, 238, 243, 376–77

  Yu Yuzhi, 117, 400, 403

  Yuan Changying, 180, 218, 222–23, 404, 405

  Yuan Qiongqiong, 354, 368

  Yuan Shikai, 121

  Yue Fei, 332–34

  Yunnan University, 187, 194

  Yunzhong Chongzhong, 371

  Zen Hui’en, 115

  Zeng Xiangduo, 316

  Zeng Ye, 309

  Zhang Boling, 78–83, 99, 105, 160, 161

  Zhang Caiping, 39

  Zhang Chengyou, 360

  Zhang Congzhou (paternal grandmother), 3, 6–8, 34, 37–40, 180, 212

  Zhang Dachun, 368

  Zhang Dafei, xviii, xix, 97; air force service, xix, 103, 122–25, 139–40, 169–73, 411; and Christianity, 49, 124, 177, 199, 412; death in air combat, xix, 168–74, 177, 412–13; and decision about switching universities, 144; enlistment in the army, 65, 67–68, 411; final meeting with, 127–28; first acquaintance with Chi family, 47–49; and flight from Nanjiang to Hankou, 56, 59, 60; friendship and correspondence with Chi Pang-yuan, xix, 68, 122–28, 138–40, 144, 152; gift of Bible to Chi Pang-yuan, 60–61, 413; grief for, 176–77, 186, 208–9; influence on Chi Pang-yuan, xviii–xix, 60–61, 199, 208–9, 214, 412; loss of family, 47–49, 410; loss of letters to and from, 177; memorial service for, 208–9; name on memorial monument in Nanjing, xx, 209, 409–10, 413–14; at Sun Yat-sen Middle School, 47–49; visits with Chi family, 47–49, 98, 126–28

  Zhang Daofan, 261, 359

  Zhang Fei, 408–10

  Zhang Hanhui, 65

  Zhang Hanliang, 313

  Zhang Heyong, 288–90

  Zhang Huijuan, 360

  Zhang Jieren, 330–31

  Zhang Linde, 75

  Zhang Niangtao, 213

  Zhang Peigao, 75–76

  Zhang Pingnan, 288, 289

  Zhang Qijiang, 368

  Zhang Qingwen, 365

  Zhang Qiongxia, 272

  Zhang Qiyun, 294

  Zhang Qun, 382

  Zhang Ruoxu, 167

  Zhang Tongxia, 189

  Zhang Wanling, 326–27

  Zhang Wen, 407–8

  Zhang Xianliang, 351, 352

  Zhang Xiaofeng, 365

  Zhang Xinfu, 193–95

  Zhang Xueliang, 22, 30; and establishment of Tongze Middle School, 20; Guo Songling and, 20; as parent of Nankai Middle School student, 121; rise to power following death of father, 6, 31; settlement with central government in Nanjing, 41; and Society of Four Ethical Principles, 386; visit to Chi Shiying (1981), 379–80; and Xi’an Incident, 52, 267, 380, 386

  Zhang Yali, 83

  Zhang Yi, 219

  Zhang Yufa, 389

  Zhang Zhongmei, 89

  Zhang Zhongmou, 121

  Zhang Zhun, 319

  Zhang Zizhong, 121

  Zhang Zuolin, 264, 266, 387; and Chi Shiying’s studies abroad, xvi; death of, 6, 30, 41; Guo Songling’s coup attempt against, xvi, 4, 5, 22–25; Yoshida Shigeru’s low opinion of, 26

  Zhang Zuoxiang, 25

  Zhao Shoubo, 288

  Zhao Shumin, 75, 108

  Zhao Tianyi, 359

  Zhao Xiaolan, 133, 145, 159, 160, 162

  Zheng Dong, 254

  Zheng Qian, 363

  Zheng Xinting (Old Zheng), 84, 86

  Zheng Xiuxia, 367

  Zhi Zhihong, 213

  Zhou Enlai, xxii, 115, 121, 160, 161

  Zhou Mengdie, 365

  Zhou Tianfang, 33, 45

  Zhounan Girl’s Middle School, 66–69

  Zhu Guangqian, xviii, xx, 145, 169, 180, 187, 215–16, 222, 225; advice on college major, 120, 141–42; and autumn leaves, 181–82; background and career, 141–42; at Beiping University, 230–31; Chi Pang-yuan’s first meeting with, 141–42; and Cultural Revolution, 405–6; English poetry class at Wuhan University, 101, 146–49, 151–59, 169; influence on Chi Pang-yuan, xviii, xx, 101, 140–42, 281; Qian Mu and, 181; teaching style, 155

  Zhu Junyun, 132

  Zhu Limin, 316, 339

  Zhu Shikai, 115

  Zhu Tianxin, 368

  Zhu Xining, 347

  Zhu Yongfu, 100

  Zhuang Yan, 297

  Zou Zuohua, 24

 

 

 


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