这本作品集收录了2013年至2022年这10年来国防科技大学师生创作的英语作品，它是大学英语教学改革的阶段性成果，也是对军校生活学习的真实写照。其作者有即将卸下军装光荣退休的行政干部，有在一线教学单位工作数年的资深教授，有留学归来加入科大的年轻教员，但大部分作品还是来源于在校本科生、研究生的创作。这些文章有的是英文作文大赛的获奖作品，有的是英语文化节的朗诵诗歌，还有的是被任教的英语教员推荐过来的，他们用第二语言谱写着自己的成长和生活，畅想着对生活的热爱和对未来的憧憬。
作品集主要分为军校生活、成长故事、社会话题、心得随笔和感恩回馈五个板块。

Chapter One 军校生活
To My New Comrade-in-arms
My First Month in NUDT
The Horizontal Bar
Just One More Try
A Duck's Temptation
The 400m Obstacle Course
To Freshmen
On Freedom and Rules
My Special Summer Vacation
Stresses in Our Daily Life
My Change in Military Life
Military Parade in Year 2013
Crush in Campus Buffet
Chapter Two 成长故事
Hardship—the Road to Maturity
Embarrassment
Awkwardness
Lucky Number 7
Me
I Am—
Life Is A Double-edged Sword
Dreaming Big
An Unforgettable Moment
Stepping Stone
The Hole Theory
Defeat Yourself
The Key Kick
Never Walk Back
Trip in the Dark
My Senior Year in High School
A Critical Moment
Chapter Three 社会话题
Stop Phubbing
Different Art Perceptions on Chinese and Western Paintings
Gap Year
Internet' s Influences on Students
Confucius: the Greatest Sage in China
You Are the Real Heroine
How Does AI Affect Our Life?
30 Years of Mobile Phone
Chinese Culture under a Global View
A Global View on China
WeChat-mediated Peer Review in English Writing Course
The Great Craftsmanship
On WeChat-mediated Teaching
Changes in the Past 40 Years
On "The Belt and Road Initiative"
Of Study
Chapter Four 心得随笔
Soldier
I
As A Teacher, I Want...
A Dilemma
Wasteland
Warrior
A False Alarm
Cicadas
A Journey to Mount Emei
Reasons behind Reading Divergence
My First Dance in Cambridge
The hnpact of Technology on Traditional Reading and Writing
My Military Career
Farewell to the Army Flag
Chapter Five 感恩回馈
My Hometown-Yunnan
Ode to the Rising China
My Second Hometown
Sweet Memories in Chatswood,Sydney
The Fig Tree
My Hero--LeBron James
Fishing
Hero of My Life
Father' s Scar
Happiness