People-orientation, the ruling philosophy of Communist Party of China, contains a wealth of connotations such as sovereignty of the people, people's livelihood, and civil rights, which are the basis of the people-oriented appeal of socialist consultative democracy, because it adheres to the "people oriented" value standpoint. Meanwhile, the connotations also play an important role in laying a solid foundation, guiding a value orientation, specifying an evaluation scale for consultative democracy, directing the people-oriented practice of consultative democracy.