| The development of urban economy is playing the vital role in the entire social economy development; it also represents the level of economy development in the certain region. The research on the modern urban economy development in Nanchang has the certain practical significance. Nanchang is located in the middle interior area, which was the capital not ranked as the port city in modern times, and was the model in modern China.This article takes the development of Nanchang modern capitalist industry and commerce from later Qing Dynasty to Republican China as a spot to discuss the changes of city life in Nanchang. First cleared up the status of Nanchang modern industry and commerce, and then has reappeared on the condition of Nanchang industry and commerce development from each factory quantity, the capital volume, the worker quantity and machine equipment, various companies quantity and so on; Next, analyzed the changes of Nanchang urban population quantity, the citizen profession and the industry and commerce management methods from the traditional guild to the modern chamber of commerce, trade association in this foundation which the industry and commerce development brought; At last discussed the influence of citizen's earning and consumption from Nanchang industry and commerce development in modern times and the changes of civic idea and behavior manner; Finally inspected the citizen's survival condition in the modern transition period in Nanchang. |