1935年5月15日,《中国新文学大系·小说一集》出版了。细细算来,今年是它的七十岁生日。大系的主编——赵家璧(1908~1997年)已经离开我们八年。他没有看到第四辑问世,也无从知道第五辑的主编是谁人。但他早就预料到大系会继续编下去,正如世人所说“书比人长寿”。一个年青编辑 May 15, 1935, “Chinese New Literature Series, a collection of” was published. Careful, this year is its 70th birthday. The editor in chief, Zhao Jiabi (1908-1997), has left us for eight years. He did not see the fourth series came out, it is impossible to know who editor of the fifth series. But he had long expected the great system will continue to compile, just as the world said “books longer than people.” A young editor