Cultural gene is a deepest element that exists in the large system of Chinese excellent
traditional culture, which is the spirit that is durable to stand for test in the
unremitting pursuit of the Chinese nation, the soul habitat and inexhaustible force of
moving forward. Cultural self-confidence is the primary factor and fertile soil of Chinese
road self-confidence. Marxism is the soul of cultural self-confidence, and Chinese excellent
traditional culture is the root of cultural self-confidence. The socialism with Chinese
characteristics enters a new era, the Chinese Communists attach great importance to the
situation of strategic resources of Chinese excellent traditional culture, and put forward
the general policy for cultural transformation of“creative transformation and innovative
development”. The cultural transformation of the new era demands the most basic cultural
genes of the Chinese nation to adapt to contemporary culture, coordinate with the modern
society, actively absorb all outstanding cultural achievements, and act properly on advanced
socialist culture with Chinese characteristics.