本书比较详细地描述了著名报人成舍我从事新闻行业80年的坎坷经历，阐述了他复杂多变的内心世界，既是一部人物思想传记，也是一部史料性图书。本书认为，成舍我之事业是中国近现代民间报业发展的缩影；他从“追梦”到“幻灭”的历程反映出中国近现代民间报人和民间报业生存与发展的步履维艰；他所提出的大众化报纸思想及小型报办报策略，可看作对梁启超以来不断发展的中国近现代新闻学的补充；而其逝世，更是标志着“五四”以来中国最后一位传统报人的逝去。

Book describes the famous newspaper into more detail give me rough experience in the news industry in 80, expounds the complex inner world, he is not only a biography characters thoughts, is also a firsthand historical data about fei Ming books. The book considers that the career of my career is the epitome of the development of China's modern private newspaper industry. His journey from "chasing dream" to "disillusionment" reflects the difficulty of the survival and development of Chinese modern folk newspaper and folk newspaper. His popular newspaper ideas and small newspaper business newspaper strategy can be seen as a supplement to the development of Chinese modern journalism since liang qichao; His death marks the last time that China's last traditional newspaper man has died.