the Book is a systematic monograph for inducing and extracting the theoretical viewpoints for new railway passenger station design with reference to a huge number of practices in railway passenger station design. The book includes six chapters, putting forward the concept of comprehensive traffic pivot with the key ideology of “human-oriented and sustainable development”, systematically expounding the functional, systematic, advanced, cultural and economic principles, introducing the in-depth changes of and inherent contacts between planning and layout, function and flow line, spatial form and cultural performance and operation management, proposing the comprehensive design evaluation standard and establishing the theoretical framework for contemporary railway passenger station design. The Book is of guiding significance for railway passenger station design and construction and can be used for the professionals of passenger station construction, design, research and works. 

Zheng Jian, male, member of CPC Group of National Railway Administration of China; winner of 2008 CAE Guanghua Engineering Science & Technology Youth Award and the 8^th Zhan Tianyou Railway Science and Technology Achievement Award; expert entitled to the special government allowance and leader of railway technology.