1. Introduction 2. Research Background 3. A Framework for the Functional Analysis of Chinese 4. Identification of Grammatical Metaphor in Chinese 5. Categorization of Grammatical Metaphor in Chinese 6. The Use of Grammatical Metaphor in Written Chinese 7. The Use of Grammatical Metaphor in Spoken Chinese 8. Comparison of Grammatical Metaphor in Chinese and English 9. Conclusions and Future Directions