nds　who　read　it　first　were　somewhat　excited。　Mr。　Zhang　Xutang；　former　editor…in…chief　of　Shanghai　Wenhui　Daily；　invited　by　the　press　for　checking　and　reviewing　this　book；　whom　I　have　never　met；　wrote　his　ment　as　follows：　“The　author　is　faithful　to　the　party’s　news　career。　The　words　between　the　lines　brim　with　his　sincere　love　and　pursuit　for　news　career；　and　demonstrate　his　surging　enthusiasm　and　abundant　vitality　and　the　charm　of　his　personality　of　persistence　and　unceasing　effort　to　reaching　the　goal　of　news　reforms。　As　the　first　reader　of　“Media　Operation　Era”　–　an　old　man　having　worked　on　the　post　of　mass　media　for　55　years；　I　would　like　to　extend　my　most　sincere　gratitude　and　heart…felt　thanks　to　the　author；　and　thank　him　for　his　realistic　addition　of　a　bunch　of　bright　flowers　to　Chinese　news　undertakings　in　the　years　of　reforms　and　opening！”　I　am　sincerely　grateful　to　the　courage　of　the　elder　newspaper　man。　In　fact　I　am　only　a　successor　and　lateer　of　their　undertakings；　but　a　bit　persevering　in　the　career。　I　am　indeed　very　devoted　to　it。　I　can　guarantee　to　the　readers　that；　words　are　the　voice　of　the　mind。　There　are　no　empty　talks；　nor　falsehood　in　the　book。　The　book　only　reveals　the　resolution　and　persistence　of　a　mass　media　man　in　promoting　rapid　development　of　mass　media；　and　certainly　some　cleverness　of　the　author；　though　some　friends　and　colleagues　deem　it　as　wisdom。　After　all；　my　team　and　I　have　turned　the　newspaper　office　with　heavy　losses　to　a　newspaper　group；　gaining　good　profits　and　having　a　large　space　and　the　strength　conserved　for　further　development。　In　sum；　what　we　have　done　are　fairly　good。 I　acknowledge　and　like　the　ment　in　the　article　of　New　Weekly　on　me。　Therefore；　I　take　this　article　of　New　Weekly　as　the　preface　of　this　collection　to　which　I