BEIJING, CHINA, October 18, 2005 - Sohu.com (NASDAQ: SOHU), China's leading online media, communications, mobile value-added services and commerce company, will report its third quarter 2005 results on Tuesday, November 8, 2005 after U.S. market hours, corresponding with Wednesday morning, November 9, 2005 Beijing/Hong Kong time.

Sohu's management team will host a conference call on the same day at 8:00 PM EST, November 8, 2005 (or 9:00 AM, November 9, 2005 Beijing/Hong Kong time) following the quarterly results announcement.
To listen to the conference call, please use the dial in numbers below:
CHINA A Toll Free Number: +1 0800 744 0091
CHINA B Toll Free Number: +1 0800 440 0091
HONG KONG Toll Number: +852 3002 8537
USA Toll Number: +1 866 328 4270/ +1 480 629 9564
A replay of the call will be available for two weeks following the call and can be accessed by dialing the numbers below:

USA Toll Number: +1 800 406 7325
International: +1 303 590 3030
PASSCODE: 3397465

The conference call will be available on web cast live and available for replay at: http://www.sohu.com/about/English/conference.htm

Safe Harbor Statement
This announcement contains forward-looking statements. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about our beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. These statements are based on current plans, estimates and projections, and therefore you should not place undue reliance on them. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. We caution you that a number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, SOHU's historical and possible future losses, limited operating history, uncertain regulatory landscape in the People's Republic of China, fluctuations in quarterly operating results, and the company's reliance on online advertising sales, wireless services (most wireless revenues are collected from a few mobile telecom operators), online games and e-commerce for its revenues. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in SOHU's annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004, Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2005, and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About SOHU
SOHU.COM (NASDAQ: SOHU) is China's premier online brand and indispensable to the daily life of millions of Chinese who use the portal network for their e-mail, SMS messaging, news, search, browsing, games, instant messaging and shopping. SOHU has built the most comprehensive matrix of web properties in China, consisting of the mass portal and leading online media destination www.sohu.com ; the #1 online alumni club www.chinaren.com; #1 games portal www.17173.com and top real estate website www.focus.cn. This network of web properties offers the vast SOHU user community the broadest possible choices regarding information, entertainment, communication and commerce. SOHU.com, established by Dr. Charles Zhang, one of China's Internet pioneers, is in its seventh year of operation.