清末的宪政运动和司法改革运动是中国社会形态变迁的最早的信号,中国在这七十年的探索当中,形成的第一个能够直接反映西方制度思想的就是《大清新刑律》。 The constitutional and judicial reform movements in the late Qing Dynasty were the earliest signals of the social changes in China. During the seventy years of exploration, China’s first blueprint that could directly reflect the thinking of the Western system was the “grand and fresh criminal code.”