目次：
008 自序
010 Preface
Shih Ming-Te’s Political Will
029 Shih Ming-Te’s Political Will－the final statement of innocence from a devotee
030 A bewitching mythical figure
033 The child who escaped the air raid
043 The Taiwan question, basic human rights and world peace
046 Means to Resolve the Taiwan Question
051 A Specific Plan for Resolving the Taiwan Question
058 My views and methods to achieve a breakthrough on the Taiwan Question
083 The Interpersonal Background behind the formation of the "ROC Model of Taiwan Independence"
100 The significance and function of the "Republic of China Model of Taiwan Independence"
108 The "Republic of China model" from the perspective of international law
117 Give up military force Use referenda
121 Willing to suffer for human rights and peace
Common sense
136 A BEGINNING
140 COMMON SENSE CHAPTER 1 SO WHERE ARE YOU FROM?
160 COMMON SENSE CHAPTER 2 THE STORY OF OUR COUNTRY’S INDEPENDENCE
172 COMMON SENSE CHAPTER 3 REPUBLIC OF CHINA = TAIWAN = INDEPENDENT COUNTRY
188 COMMON SENSE CHAPTER 4 THE TRICK TO PROTECTING HOME AND NATION
198 COMMON SENSE CHAPTER 5 WHO IS PROTECTING OUR NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY?
210 COMMON SENSE CHAPTER 6 COHABITATION UNDER THE TAIWAN CONSENSUS
224 COMMON SENSE CHAPTER 7 A VISION OF TAIWAN IN THE 21ST CENTURY
238 COMMON SENSE POSTSCRIPT
240 Common Sense Other Works by Shih Ming-Te
242 A brief chronology of Shih Ming-te
nd vanquishing the Communists” (反攻大陸, 消滅共匪). The Chiang government told us that Mao Zedong (毛澤東), a man it characterized as being the very embodiment ofad “enslaved” the Chinese populace, and was threatening to unleash a massacre on Taiwanese soil, to “liberate Taiwan” and make the Taiwanese become part of the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
In the mid-20th century Taiwanese people went from being Japanese to Chinese, and found themselves embroiled in the middle of a fight between two Chinas.
Towards the end of the 1970s the burgeoning democracy movement in Taiwan started to gain traction. Taiwanese people were becoming aware of the fact that perhaps identifying themselves as Taiwanese was just as meaningful as regarding themselves as belonging to either the PRC or the ROC. A conflict was beginning to arise between the concepts of what was Taiwanese, and what was Chinese, both in Taiwanese society and in the hearts and minds of its individuals. It is a conflict that has not gone away. With the transfer of power to a different political party, electoral manipulations and guerrilla warfare between the “green” and “blue” parties ...
