Floating Modernity

In social structure perspective, the modernity evolution is a history from relatively static village culture change to mutative city culture. In this process, the society which link with original intimate relationships is changing to strangers relationships in noise city. People's cultural psychology, values and emotions has changed dramatically. The traditional structure, hierarchical order and common value system was collapsed. As the same time as people gain the more and mote wealth, they lose their spiritual home.People can't always living in those lonely and anxiety mode, they have to search the way which can comfort their heart, such as social attribution and cultural identity. Those means that modern people always in the way to searching a new spiritual home. "On the road" has been the basic living conditions in modernity society. For those reason, "on the road" is the striking social image in contemporary culture.Pop music as a popular culture record the history and images that people on the road, want to solve issues unrealistic with aesthetic side. This article pay attention for "on the road" images in pop music as the analysis text, to study the Chinese modern experience and china modern history.