一夏志清过世之后,夫人王洞整理他与兄长夏济安的往来书信,从一九四七年到一九六五年共六百多封。整理数据并输入计算机,工作量极大,费时费力,很难在几年内完成编辑工作,于是求助于王德威。王德威介绍了苏州大学的季进,带了一批研究中国近现代文学的年轻人,打字编注,很快就由台湾联经出版社印出了第一卷——一九四七年到一九五○年的一百二十一封书信。 After Xia Zhiqing passed away, his wife, Wang Dong, arranged correspondence between his brother and his brother, Xiaji An, from a total of over 600 letters from 1947 to 1965. Sort data and enter the computer, the workload is enormous, time-consuming and difficult, it is difficult to complete the editorial work within a few years, so resorted to Wang Dewei. Wang Dewei introduced Ji Jin from Suzhou University and brought a group of young people who studied modern Chinese literature. He wrote typing notes and soon published the first volume from Taiwan’s Lianjing Publishing House - from 1947 to the first One hundred and twenty-one letters in 1950.