Before the course's final exam, Tsai dreamed up all kinds of reasons to get Wang to let him write a paper when he returned to Malaysia that summer in place of his taking the final exam. They agreed on a deadline. The result was that two days before grades were due, Wang received a long letter rich in feelings and elegant in expression.
期末考之前，阿亮用某種理由苦苦哀求，說是暑假要回馬來西亞認真地寫一份報告來代替考試，小棣老師和他約定一個交報告期限，結果一直等到分數必須交出來的前兩天，王小棣收到一封情文並茂的長信。