The people-first notion that the Communist Party put under the new historical condition,essentially different from people-oriented thought in the ancient China,also from humanism and personal-interests-above-all individualism in the western,is the right reflection of the development of human society,the rules of socialist construction,and the Party governance.

Part One is about the causes of his people-oriented thought.

The Rudiment of Democratic Thought in Yuan Zaju and Its Enlightenment on Social Novels;

Zhou Enlai s democratic thought and style;

Assessment on Jiang Zemin s national thought research;

About Sima Qian s ideological problem,the history world has discussed from the different perspectives,such as philosophy of history thought,economic thought,national thought,humanities thought and so on in recent years.

Starting from the ruling of North Song Dynasty,Ouyang Xiu s people-based thought attached importance to people s livelihood,which was objectively beneficial to the people.

Menciu people-based thought is his social and political standard of running country with virtue, people inherent goodness is the theory basis upon the running the country with virtue, and benevolent rule is the aim for running the country.

People-based thought is the most important constituent of Chinese tradition political ideas.