"A Row of Young Poplar in the Campus" depicts the beautiful scenery of CUC and shows the students’ youthful spirit, thirst for knowledge, passion for life as well as their diligent study. The song also praises teachers’ dedication to the media. The lyric of the song is exquisite, and its rhythm is melodic. It vividly embodies "the spirit of CUC" and favored by students and teachers. In 1982, "A Row of Young Poplar in the Campus" was praised “The Elite Song” by CNR and recommended to the whole country. After that, the song became popular in the 1980s.
 Audio file: CUC students chorus http://www.cuc.edu.cn/audio/27.html