When I went to the mainland the year before last, there were probably 100 things I was asked to do relating to publishing or writing. Last year when I came to Taiwan, there were probably 40 different things the publishers asked me to do.
前年我去大陸時，大概有一百件他們託我辦的有關出版、寫稿等等的事；去年我來台灣，文藝出版界要我辦的事大概也有四十件。