Chapter 1 Prologue: One City, One Legacy
Chapter 2 Bygone Tales Along the Liujiang River 1958-1998
2.1 Nationwide Dreams of Automobiles
2.2 A Quest for Direction
2.3 The Ephemeral Arc of Joy
2.4 The Rise of Mini Vehicles
2.5 The Year of Administrative Intervention
2.6 The Strategic Reorientation of Two Cities
2.7 The Essence of the Enterprise
2.8 Steadfast in the Tide: The Unswerving Path to Rewards
Chapter 3 The Maelstrom of Transformation 1999-2000
3.1 Crisis in State Owned Enterprises
3.2 The Surge of Youthful Vigor
3.3 Historical Echoes of Flaming Torches
3.4 The Second Salvo of Reforms
3.5 The Commanding Presence of the ISO 9000 Office
3.6 The Lament of the Weeping Cars
3.7 Striking with a Masterstroke
3.8 Forging Wuling’s Manufacturing DNA
3.9 The Stone of Burden and the Sword of Peril
Chapter 4 The Whirlwind of Joint Ventures 2001-2002
4.1 Joint Ventures: A Race Against Time
4.2 A Half Torn Business Card and Three “In Laws”
4.3 The Widest Road Ever Crossed
4.4 A Lamb in the Wolf’s Embrace?
4.5 A Pot of Traditional Chinese Medicine
4.6 Gains for All Parties
Chapter 5 The Age of Iconic Vehicles 2003-2008
5.1 Farewell to Flat Fronted Vehicles
5.2 First Strike in the Auto Wars
5.3 A Spring’s Ambition
5.4 From Joke to Jewel
5.5 The Sky Is the Limit
5.6 Quality’s Quantum Leap
5.7 Bridging North and South: A Tale of Two Bases
5.8 Crazy Gambit, Winning Hand
5.9 Battle for the Discourse of Power
Chapter 6 The Million Milestone Unveiled 2009-2010
6.1 Global Spotlight
6.2 Quality Crowned Legendary
6.3 Excellence Evolved in the 4S Store Saga
6.4 The Perceived Quality
6.5 The Most Important Car in the World
6.6 Global Strategy: GM’s Calculated Moves
Chapter 7 Passenger Cars: From Cocoon to Butterfly 2011-2019
7.1 Dawn of Autonomy
7.2 Baojun’s Debut Bout
7.3 The Unity of Squads
7.4 The Chief Test Driver
7.5 Sharing a Ride to Navigate Uncharted Waters