村民自治开创了中国基层民主的开端,曾经被寄予厚望。但是,随着时间的推移,村民自治被期待的辉煌被更多现实的弊端所遮蔽,村民自治在人们反思改革的过程中也面对诸多质疑。本文对这些质疑作出了回应,并认为村民自治应该进一步完善发展。 Villagers’ autonomy created the beginning of grassroots democracy in China and was placed high hopes. However, with the passage of time, the brilliant prospect of villager autonomy is overshadowed by more realistic drawbacks. Villagers’ autonomy also faces many questions during the process of people’s rethinking the reform. This article responds to these questions and believes that villager autonomy should be further improved.