Abstract: Objective To explore the psychologically adaptive process of landless farmers in urbanization after their lands were expropriated. MethodsBased on literatures analysis, the case study of community where landless farmers live was conducted. ResultsSocial mentality of landless farmers varied across different periods since new China set up,and the psychologically adaptive process of landless farmers in urbanization involve in many aspects such as changing of social role,psychological adjustation for obtaining employment,and accustoming to urban culture. ConclusionIt is suggested that training and instruction for improving citizenizing process of landless farmers should be offered.

Key words: landless farmers, urbanization, citizenizing, psychological adaption