Preliminary Material / Gregor Benton -- Editor’s Introduction / Preface / Sihe Chen -- Moscow’s Sun Yat-sen University / The Year 1931 / Chen Duxiu / Peng Shuzhi / The Chinese Trotskyists’ Unification Congress / Traitors and Informers / Chen Duxiu’s Last Years / Chen Qichang / Zheng Chaolin / Huang Jiantong / Du Weizhi / Wang Guolong, Zhou Rensheng, and Zhou Lüqiang / Epilogue / Postscript / Unfinished Autobiography / Duxiu Chen -- A Consciousness Awakes / Chaolin Zheng -- My First Contact With New Ideas / Fanxi Wang -- Before and After May Thirtieth / Two Years at University / Twelve People / Chinese Students in Moscow / Chinese Students at the International Lenin School in Moscow, 1926–38: Light from the Russian Archives / Alexander V. Pantsov and Daria A. Spichak -- Stalin and the Chinese Communist Dissidents / Alexander V. Pantsov -- Appeal to All Comrades of the Chinese Communist Party (10 December 1929) / An Ebbing or a Flowing Tide? / The Left Opposition / Unification of the Four Groups / The Founding of Struggle and the Darkest Days of My Life / Chen Duxiu, the Chinese Trotskyists, and the War of Resistance / The Pacific War and a New Split in the Organisation / From War to Revolution / The Communist League of China (January 1940) / Frank Glass -- Chen Duxiu, Founder of Chinese Communism / Chen Duxiu and the Trotskyists / Chen Duxiu Had No Wish to Rejoin the ccp on Leaving Jail / Preface to the Collected Poems of Chen Duxiu (June 2, 1993) / Ke Xiao -- Editor’s Introduction to Chen Duxiu’s Last Articles and Letters / Letter to Chen Qichang and Others (21 November 1937) / Letter to Leon Trotsky (3 November 1938) / Letter to Xiliu and Others (1 March 1940) / Letter to Xiliu and Others (24 April 1940) / Letter to Xiliu (3 November 1938) / Letter to Liangen (31 July 1940) / Letter to Xiliu (September 1940) / My Basic Views (28 November 1940) / Letter to Y (19 January 1941) / Letter to H and S (19 January 1941) / A Sketch of the Post-War World (10 February 1942) / Once Again on the World Situation (19 April 1942) / The Future of the Oppressed Nations (13 May 1942) / My Feelings on the Death of Mr Cai Jiemin / On Chen Duxiu’s Last Views / Shuang Shan -- Introduction to Leon Trotsky on China (1974) / Shuzhi Peng -- Introduction: Leon Trotsky and Chinese Communism (1980) / Trotskyism in China (1947) / Shuzhi Peng