五四运动是中国近代史上一次彻底地反对封建主义反对帝国主义的爱国运动,它启迪了人们的思想,在当时的中国社会起到了巨大的思想启蒙作用,已成为中国政治、文化由传统走向现代的分水岭。本文试图通过五四运动来揭示五四运动与自由主义的兴起和衰落之间的内在联系。 The May 4th Movement, a patriotic movement in the modern history of China completely opposed to feudalism and imperialism, inspired people’s thoughts and played an enormous role in ideological and enlightenment in the Chinese society at that time. It has become a political and cultural transition from traditional to modern The watershed. This article attempts to reveal the internal relations between the May 4th Movement and the rise and fall of liberalism through May 4th Movement.