"Out of the Shadow of the Opium War: A Dialogue on Cultural Confidence" records 11 dialogues. The book reflects on the historical process of China's modernization and transformation.

Liu Sifen: "Culture is the soul of the nation, without this foundation, China would not be able to achieve today's achievements" Lin Gang: "The long-standing traditional culture is China's strength, and it has become the responsibility of this generation Chinese to reshape the understanding of traditional culture"