The first batch of major key projects of the Ministry of Education: "Investigation and Research on Contemporary China People's Spiritual Life" Sub-topic 2 (the general manager of the project is Professor Tong): "Individual Situation of Contemporary China People's Spiritual Life"
In 2003, Shanghai's "Dawn Project" project: "From farmers to citizens: a study on the urbanization of farmers in Shanghai suburbs"
In 2004, Shanghai Philosophy and Social Science Planning Project: "From Non-agriculture to Citizenship: Deep Transformation and Significance Reconstruction of China's Urbanization Strategy"
Research Project of Humanities and Social Sciences of Ministry of Education in 2005: "Unexpected Consequences of Urbanization and Its Impact on Residents' Social Structure"
Theme of Shanghai World Expo Bureau in 2009: "Immigrants in the Interaction between Urban and Rural Areas"
The Key Project of National Social Science Fund in 2009: The End of Peasants and the Reconstruction of the Role of New Citizens —— A Study on the Urbanization of Peasants in the Suburbs of Metropolis