[1] The Taiwan edition published in 1992 includes an introduction written by Wang Ke-wen, a professor who studied the KMT who identified which parts of the memoir were not accurate.
[1] However Eastman reasoned that the memoirs were largely accurate because of her presence at various events, her seven-year marriage, and several of her pre-breakup accounts being, in the words of Roger B.
[5] Jeans stated that Chen had "understandable bitterness at her treatment by Chiang", which, along with the financial rationale, "naturally arouses skepticism among readers.
He stated "Had enough of the letters been corroborated, I would feel safer accepting controversial statements by Jennie not open to such checking.
"[6] An American secretary named Ginny Connor, who took her own notes of Jennie Chen's memoirs, stated that Eastman's status of a professor meant he successfully proved that Chen's words were true, and Connor stated her desire to write her own book using the memoirs she had.