1980年4月，我忽見報載英若誠和曹禺來美至哈佛大學訪問。

I was lucky enough to know my great grandparents growing up!

英伯母果決、堅強，始終是英家的靈魂人物

從「雷雨」到「王昭君」，他的寫作動力是始終如一的。

Time was also spent on weekends and after school learning Chinese folk dances either at the embassy or in the front courtyard/driveway of the mansion.

My grandparents had two maids – Mrs. Kung from Taipei, an excellent cook and Nina from the Philippines who were my companions.

1920年正當英伯伯二十歲，那時正就讀於倫敦大學，突然接到家裡發來的電報:「母病重，速歸」。

抗戰勝利後，日本臺北帝國大學由國民政府接管，於1947年改名國立臺灣大學。