Translation literature is raging like a storm at the beginning of the twentieth century. Interpreting prosperity of translation novels in late Qing Dynasty, New Youth literary translation practice and literary translation multiple choice during May Fourth period and combing relationship between Chinese translation literature and Cultural Thoughts Transformation are a must to comprehend the process of Chinese modernity. It is found that Chinese literary translation undertakes such social missions as national salvation, enlightenment and cultural construction at that time. This paper focuses on the interpretation of the interaction between literary translation and the trend of social and cultural thoughts and the motivation behind it in order to confirm the role of translation literature on the Chinese modernity.
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