The simple yet in-depth writing style of A Gleam through the Window discusses the delicacy of the Chinese language, the beauty of its words and vocabulary, and the value of cultural custom. It allows readers to experience Chinese pride. A Gleam through the Window has three parts: ¡§The Language¡¨ section tells the facts on how the Chinese language was already completed in detail over three thousand years ago. ¡§The Study¡¨ section uncovers how reading philosophy can help one realize wisdom; novels can help one realize emotions and relationships; poems and lyrics can help one realize different realms and dimensions; and other miscellaneous books can help one realize the fun in reading about the complexities of relationships between people. ¡§The Miscellaneous Studies¡¨ section broadly discusses the knowledge transformation of the Chinese calendar, seasonal holidays, people, culture, customs, etc. The free styles, cross point commentaries, and detailed recording method have made it a special edition in the history of Chinese literature. Peng Hsiong Hsieh Graduated with a foreign language degree from Taiwan University then worked as a senior media correspondent in Japan. He taught classes at Shi-Hsin University and University of Political Sceince in Taiwan. He worked for television station as an editorial supervisor, and was also sent as representative stationed in Japan. Currently, Mr. Hsieh is a program host at the Fu-Hsing Broadcasting Station, and a Board member of the Television Cultural Studies organization and Movie Foundation. His works have won several literary awards. A well-known columnist, Mr. Hsieh has continued to write for various magazines and newspapers. Throughout his life, Mr. Hsieh has been deeply involved in literary circles. His penmanship has been well known for precision and humor. His works have included investigation on the relationships between people, commentaries on movies and television, concerns on culture, safeguard of graceful language, and analysis of relationship between man and woman. all have received great reviews from readers.