年前收到福建人民出版社出版、巴金题签的《颖南选集》,引起一段愉快的回忆。八三年初在新加坡逗留的那七天,同新朋旧友会晤比参加会议占的时间还多。在新朋友中间,周颖南君给我留下颇深的印象。他使我领会到中华文化的源远流长。国籍可改,民族文化的根却是时间空间以及人为的因素都割不断的。颖南第一次到旅馆房间来看我时,带来两大厚 Years ago received the Fujian People’s Publishing House, Ba Jin signed the “Ying Nan anthology”, causing a pleasant memory. During the seven days in Singapore in early 1983, it took more time to meet with new friends and relatives than to attend the meeting. Among the new friends, Zhou Ying Nanjun left me a deep impression. He made me realize that the Chinese culture has a long history. Nationality can be changed, the roots of national culture is the time and space as well as human factors are cut. Ying Nan came to the hotel room for the first time to see me, brought two thick