Selected Works of Ren Bishi

A collection of Ren Bishi's works. It was edited by the Party Literature Editing Committee of Central Committee of the CPC, and was published by People's Publishing House in September 1987, with 320,000 words. It contains 47 major writings of Ren Bishi from 1925 to 1950. Most of them are important writings of the Party during the revolutionary period, the Agrarian Revolution, the Anti-Japanese War ese Aggression and the Liberation War, focusing on the youth movement, Party construction, army construction, base area construction, economic construction, the land reform and other issues. Among them, the main ones are "How to Bolshevize" and the "Political Report at the First National Congress of the New Democratic Youth League of China", which put forward the idea that the youth league is a mass organization of advanced youth, that it should play a pioneering and exemplary role under the leadership of the Party, and that the work of the league should suit the characteristics of youth.

In the area of Party construction, his main works include "Speech at the Emergency Meeting of the Central Committee", "Outline of the Report on Strengthening the Advanced Character of the Party", "Opposing Sectarianism", "Leadership Methods and Leadership Style", "The Situation of the Anti-Japanese War in China and the Work and Tasks of the Communist Party of China", etc., which systematically expounded the problems of building the Party ideologically, organizationally and in terms of style and had a great impact in the Party.

As for the issues of army construction, his works include mainly "The Current Construction Tasks of the Second Red Army Corps" and "The Long March of the Second and Sixth Red Army Corps from the Border Regions of Hunan and Hubei Provinces to Northeast Xikang", which clearly pointed out that political work is the lifeline of the Red Army and the quality of the commanders should have been improved from both political and military aspects. In the area of base area construction and economic construction, there are mainly "The Development of the Current Situation and the Tasks in the Border Areas", "The Basic Policy of Financial and Economic Work in the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region " and "The Basic Policy of Economic Construction and Finance and Trade in the Liberated Areas", which systematically clarified that the purpose of the revolution was to build the view that economic construction must also have been paid attention to during the war period, pointing out that with a consolidated base area and a relatively peaceful environment, economic construction should have been the central task of base area construction. Finally, in the area of the land reform, the main articles include "Several Problems in Land Reform" and "Opinions on the Work of Agrarian Reform and Party Rectification in Jinsui", which put forward and clarified the Party's correct line of land reform and the principles of Party Rectification, moreover, it played an important guiding role in all the Liberated Areas.

The Selected Works of Ren Bishi presents his theoretical studies and contains his experiences within Ren Bishi's lifetime revolutionary practice and is one of the important texts for studying the history of the New-Democratic Revolution and the history of the Sinicization of Marxism.