How did the position of Confucianism change in the New Culture Movement (combined with Confucianism)

The Evolution of China's Mainstream Thought of Traditional Culture

The mainstream of China's traditional culture is Confucianism, which came into being at the end of the Spring and Autumn Period, initially developed in the Warring States Period, and became the mainstream of China's traditional culture in the Han Dynasty. After the infiltration and integration of Buddhism and Taoism in Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, Sui and Tang Dynasties, a new Confucian system-Neo-Confucianism was formed and developed in Song and Ming Dynasties. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the criticism and inheritance of Confucianism made traditional cultural thoughts full of vitality, showing the eternal vitality of China's mainstream traditional cultural thoughts. At the beginning of the 20th century, Confucianism was severely criticized in the May 4th New Culture Movement, and the era of Confucianism dominating came to an end. The development and evolution of Confucianism, which lasted for more than two thousand years, had a far-reaching impact on the traditional culture and social development of China.