How to effectively inherit and innovate traditional culture, and revitalize it in today's society, is an important topic worthy of long-term in-depth exploration. As one of the key theme performances of the 2024 Shanghai United Front Culture Week, the 15th China Democratic League Cultural Forum, co hosted by the Central Cultural Committee of the China Democratic League, the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the China Democratic League, and the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, was held on the 18th at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences. The forum, with the theme of "keeping pace with the times with the progress of our ancestors' martial arts", focuses on the collision of culture and science, the integration of intellectual and aesthetic education, and the connection between inheritance and innovation. On site forum. Wu Weishan, Deputy Secretary General of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of the Chinese People's Democratic League, and Director of the National Art Museum, stated that the Cultural Forum of the Chinese People's Democratic League continues to focus on the profound connotation and practical significance of culture, and hopes that the forum will closely follow the times and deepen the research and interpretation of Chinese culture; Give full play to advantages and focus on strengthening the utilization of cultural resources; Strengthen dialogue and continuously promote mutual learning of cultural resources. As a cultural oriented Democratic League, we should leverage our talent advantages in the cultural field, further enhance the international influence of Chinese literary and artistic masterpieces, and cultivate more cultural ambassadors in art, music, dance, and other fields. The Deputy Minister of the Propaganda Department of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Secretary of the Party Committee of the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences weighed the situation and said, "Currently, the inheritance and development of culture are at a new historical intersection. We need to further promote the innovative development of culture on the basis of adhering to tradition, and through deep integration with modern society, stimulate the vitality and creativity of culture, and radiate new vitality and energy in the new era. He Zuhua, an academician of the CAS Member, a researcher of the Molecular Plant Science Innovation Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a member of the NLD alliance, talked about the common pursuit of the NLD spirit and the scientist spirit with the theme of "inheriting the scientific spirit and overcoming the scientific bottleneck". He said, "When my mentor was over 80 years old, he was still studying rice on the rooftop. The older generation of scientists loved science and persevered, and the spirit of doing one thing well must benefit me for life. I hope to inherit the spirit of our predecessors." Jiang Tieli, Vice Chairman of the Shanghai Artists Association, Professor at the School of Fine Arts of Shanghai University, and member of the Democratic League, started from "the national spirit symbol of ancient sculpture" and used primitive carving examples to confirm that sculpture has preserved the historical process and memory of humanity since its inception, highlighting the specific cultural value of sculpture art expression, inheriting national cultural heritage, strengthening national spiritual memory, and shouldering the responsibility of national image expression. The son of cartoonist Ding Cong, Ding Xiao, looked back on his father with deep affection and expressed his longing for him. In his later years, Ding Cong devoted extraordinary energy to comic work and created a large number of works. From these paintings, not only can we see the era and society, but also the style and character of the painter. Director, playwright, and critic Liu Enping believes that for literary and artistic creation, in the new era and new cultural creation, adhering to integrity and innovation is fundamental, promoting the creative transformation and innovative development of excellent traditional Chinese culture is the path, and building modern civilization of the Chinese nation is the mission. This is the essence of the ideology that has been passed down from generation to generation. (New Society)