Dearvictims，
Apowerfulearthquakehityourhometown，YushuinQinghaiprovincemonthago.Itisalsoaterriblenaturaldisasterforourwholenation.Ithascausedbothfinancialandlifeloss.Untilnow，approximatelyseventythousandpeoplelosttheirlivesduetotheearthquakeandmuchmorewereinjuredseriously.
Sixmillionpeoplehavenohomestoreturnasthemajorityofthebuildingswerecollapsed.Thesedayswekeepwatchingthestaggeringdeathrollandhearingtheheart-wrenchingstoriesfromtheYushuearthquake.Wearesomuchsaddenedthatmanychildrenlosttheirparentsandmanycoupleslosttheirlovers.Icouldnothelpbutcrywhenhearingofthemovingstoriesthathappenedduringthedisaster.Andwearesomuchtouchedbythetrueoutpouringofeffortandemotionfromalloverthecountry.Youarenotaloneandyouwon’tfeellonely.Ourwholenationisabigfamily，andeverymemberwouldliketogiveahelpinghandbyallmeans，suchasdonatingmoney，time，energyandbloodtothepeopleinthestrickenarea.
We，1.3billionChinesepeopleshedthesametearsharingthesamehopes.Aseriesofactionshasbeentakensincetheearthquakehappened.AmajorityofChinesepeoplearedoingwhatevertheycantolendahand.Ibelieve，withtheassistanceofpeopleinallwalksoflife，yourafter-disasterreconstructionwillbedealtwithatafantasticspeed.Thestrickenareawillsoonberestored.AndIhopeyoucanpullyourselftogetherandmusterupcouragetofacethefuture.Wewillovercomeanydifficulty，becauseweareChinese.Tenthousandpeoplebeateverythingwithasingleundyingheart".
Trytolookonthebrightsideofthings.Thefuturewillbebright，cheerup!
Yourssincerely
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