| Contents | |
| iv | EDITORS' PAGE |
| DRAMA | |
| 1 | SHA YEXIN: Jesus, Confucius and John Lennon (translated by Alec Stockwell) |
| FICTION | |
| 16 | PU SONGLING: Ma Jiefu (translated by Yenna Wu) |
| 25 | YANG KUI: Paperboy (translated by Rosemary Haddon) |
| 58 | WANG MENG: Thick Congee (translated by Joyce Nip) |
| POETRY | |
| 77 | BAI JUYI and CHEN ZIANG: Two Classical Poems (translated by C. Mulrooney) |
| 79 | MA ZHIYUAN: Autumn Moon Over Dongting Lake: Twenty-four Sanqu lyrics to the tune Shou yang qu (translated by Linda G. Wang) |
| 105 | GU CHENG: Nine Uncollected Poems (translated by Simon Patton) |
| PROSE | |
| 123 | LIANG YUCHUN: Three Essays (translated by Cathy Poon) |
| 133 | Notes on Authors |
| 135 | Notes on Contributors |