He established the Institute of Linguistics of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, assumed its direction and was nominated academician. His contribution is historic. The Anthology includes the author's published and unpublished works in ten volumes, of which the first six are books and the last four monographs. Each volume has an editorial acknowledgement and postnote. Annexed to Vol.
X are a biographical outline and two indexes, one by alphabetic order, the other by stroke.
The Phonological System of the Amoy Dialect 2. The Phonological System of the Speech of Linchuan Vol. The Speech of North-West China under the Tang Dynasty and the Five Kingdoms 2. An Introduction to Chinese Phonology 2. History of the Romanization of Chinese Characters 3.