Preface：Starting With the“Cautious Mention of a China Model” 1
Overview：The Past,Presentand Future of the Chinese Path 9
My Little Grandson's Question 10
History of the Chinese Path 11
Where Is the Chinese Path Heading？ 14
Path：A Concept of Chinese Culture 19
“Pathin” the Eyes of the Chinese People 20
Translation of“Path”and Interpretation of“Tao”in Chinese Culture 21
Cultural Discussion on the Significance of“Path” 24
Opening of the Chinese Path：History and Logic 27
Historical Choice after the“Cultural Revolution” 28
Starting Point of Practice and Characteristics of History 30
Formation of Cognition and Proposal of Topic 37
Severe Test at a Historical Juncture 39
Historical Dialectics 47
Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping：Relationship Between Explorations Before and After the Reform and Opening-up Era 51
Two Unavoidable Questions 52
Mao Zedong's Exploration of Socialism in China 55
Ideological Wealth Left by Mao Zedong 65
Chinese Path：Scientific Connotation and Non-capitalist Nature 77
Cognitive Process of Scientific Connotation of the Chinese Path 78
Basic Elements of the Chinese Path 83
Not a Capitalist Path with Chinese Characteristics 98
Chinese Path：Economic and Social Development 105
Chinese Path in the Course of Economic and Social Development 106
Path of Independent Innovation with Chinese Characteristics 110
New Path of Industrialization with Chinese Characteristics 122
Path of Agricultural Modernization with Chinese Characteristics 133
Path of Urbanization with Chinese Characteristics 138
Chinese Path：Political and Cultural Development 147
Relationship Between Basic National Conditions of Contemporary China，Characteristics of Chinese Culture and China's Political and Cultural Development 148
Socialist Path of Making Political Advance with Chinese Characteristics 159
Socialist Path of Promoting Cultural Advance with Chinese Characteristics 177
Path of China's Peaceful Development 186
“Chinese Dream”and Chinese Path 195
Origin of the“Chinese Dream” 196
Essence and Scientific Connotation of the“Chinese Dream” 201
Chinese Path-The Only Way to Realize the“Chinese Dream” 205
Inherent Logic of Realizing the“Chinese Dream” 208
Notes 214