Preface Introduction Chapter One The Chinese Road was Historically Inevitable for the Chinese Nation in the Modern Times Chapter Two The Chinese Road Is a Thoroughfare Leading to the Success of China's Revolution,Construction and Reform Chapter Three The Chinese Road Was Born out of China's Realities in Combination with the Trend of World Development Chapter Four The Chinese Road is Consistent in Social Nature Chapter Five Major Ideological Trends that Have Impacted the Chinese Road since Modern Times Chapter Six The Choice of Roads Facing China before and after the Establishment of the CPC Chapter Seven Why Did Marxism Become the Mainstream Thought in China's Ideological and Cultural Domains Chapter Eight The New Democratic Revolution Was the Prelude to and Foundation of China's Socialist Construction Chapter Nine Why Did the Capitalist Road Lose Its Appeal in Modern China Chapter Ten Road Options Available for the New China before and after Her Founding Chapter Eleven From Copying the Soviet Model to Exploring China's Own Road of Socialist Development Chapter Twelve Industrialisation Comes First among the "Four Modernisations" Chapter Thirteen The All-round Establishment of the Basic Socialist Systems Chapter Fourteen The Significance of the Twenty-nine Years before China's Reform and Opening up~ Chapter Fifteen The Negative Impacts on the Chinese Road after 1976 Chapter Sixteen The Full Connotations of the Chinese Road Chapter Seventeen The Objectives of the Chinese Road Chapter Eighteen The Soul of the Chinese Road Conclusion