“探索犹如登山,我以为只有那些不畏艰难险阻,沿着陡峭山路攀登的人,才能登上峰顶,才能领略这创造性成果的来之不易。在历史研究领域,探索非常艰辛,创新则更难。但志在攀登历史科学高峰的当代中国史家,不能以其难而畏步不前,而放弃了自己的追求,而忘却了自己的使命。”(见拙文 “Explore as if climbing, I think only those brave and difficult to climb, climbing on the steep mountain peak in order to climb the peak in order to enjoy this creative achievement hard-earned in the field of history research, exploration is very difficult, innovation is more However, contemporary Chinese historians aspiring to climb the heights of historical science can not abandon their pursuit and forget their own mission, despite their difficulties. ”(See Zhuo Wen