/------------------------------/ / OMB APPROVAL / /------------------------------/ / OMB Number: 3235-0362 / / Expires: Pending / / Estimated average burden / / hours per response...... 1.0 / /------------------------------/ +--------+ | FORM 5 | U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION +--------+ Washington, D.C. 20549 [_] Check box if no longer subject ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities obligations may Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the continue. See Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Instruction 1(b). Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 [_] Form 3 Holdings Reported [_] Form 4 Transactions Reported - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Zhang Charles ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Last) (First) (Middle) 15/F, Bright China Chang An Building, 7 jianguomennei Ave., ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Street) Beijing, China ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (City) (State) (Zip) 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol SOHU.COM INC.(SOHU) ----------------------------------- 3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary) -------------- 4. Statement for Month/Year December 31, 2001 --------------------------------------------------- 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) -------------------------------- 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) [X] Director [X] Officer [X] 10% Owner [ ] Other (give title below) (specify below) Chief Executive Officer & President 7. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting X Form Filed by One Reporting Person --- ___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Table I--Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Title of Security 2. Trans- 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Owner- 7. Nature (Instr. 3) action action or Disposed of (D) Securities ship of In- Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Form: direct (Month/ (Instr. 8) Owned at the Direct Bene- Day/ end of (D) or ficial Year) Issuer's Indirect Owner- (A) or Fiscal Year (I) ship Amount (D) Price (Instr. 3 and 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see instruction 4(b)(v). -1-
(Continued) Table II B-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Transac- 5. Number of Deriv- Security (Instr. 3) sion or action tion Code ative Securities Exercise Date (Instr. 8) Acquired (A) or Price of (Month/ Disposed of (D) Deriv- Day/ (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) ative Year) Security --------------------------- (A) (D) - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stock options $0.95 3/22/01 A 297,500 (right to buy) - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount of 8. Price 9. Number 10. Owner- 11. Na- cisable and Underlying Securities of of Deriv- ship ture Expiration (Instr. 3 and 4) Deriv- ative Form of of In- Date ative Secur- Derivative direct (Month/Day/ Secur- ities Security: Bene- Year) ity Bene- Direct ficial (Instr. 4) ficially (D) or Owner- -------------------------------------------- Owned Indi- ship Date Expira- Title Amount or at End rect (I) (Instr. 4) Exer- tion Number of of Year cisable Date Shares - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ See note 1 3/21/11 Common 297,500 297,500 D stock - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Explanation of Responses: (1) Options granted vest over a four-year period. 25% of the options vest on March 21, 2002. The remaining options vest ratably on a quarterly basis over the remaining term of the options, beginning one calender quarter after March 22, 2002. /s/ Charles Zhang 2/8/02 -------------------------------- ----------------- Charles Zhang Date **Signature of Reporting Person ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. Sec. 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space provided is insufficient, See Instruction 6 for procedure. -2-