1 An Adventurous Wedding Journey2 Arrival in Bombay3 Brig Waverleym A Century of Service4 Silken Cord of Destiny5 Three Fateful Letters6 Plague in Bombay7 Our First-born8 The Doors Stands Ajar9 China Callingm The Fourth Fateful Letter10 The Mighty Yangtze11 Our Mountaintop Home12 Destination Changsha13 The End of Our Journeyings14 The Kitchen God and I15 The City Wall Becomes Our Friend16 Main StreetmChangsha17 The Central Inn18 The Great Families Become Friends19 Drama at Our Gate20 The End of a Busy Day21 Yale Court of Medicine22 Outside the City Wall23 Hiding the Governor24 Revolution25 Rats and Warlords26 Dangerous Assignment27 Scrolls Hang in the Hall of Memory28 A Great HarvestEpilogueAppendix Reflections of a Childhood in China