五年前,在东京神田的一间书店里,我发现了林语堂先生的小说《京华烟云》。从少时我就敬仰林语堂先生的大名,十六七岁我住在北京的时候已经读过,日文书名为《北京好日》。书架上,这部上下的长篇小说只有一部。我立刻就买了,因为在东京书店里,中国小说部数很少,看见的机会 Five years ago, at a bookstore in Kanda, Tokyo, I discovered Mr. Lin Yutang’s novel “The Peal Blossom Cloud.” I grew up admiring the name of Mr. Lin Yutang from a young age, and when I was sixteen or seven-year-old I had read it in Beijing. The Japanese title was “Beijing Good Day.” On the shelves, there is only one novel from top to bottom. I bought it right away, because in Tokyo Bookstore, the number of Chinese novels is small and the opportunity to see