Abstract: Aofeng Academy is originated for lectures with special preference from the imperial court of Qing. Under the particular historical background at the beginning of Qing Dynasty, it breaks through the convention on policies of the current. Taking on the mission to revive the Zhu Xi Ideology and settle the knowledge society of southeast region, with the effort of all previous local governors and Shanzhang ( deans), this academy had sustained its resplendence of more than one hundred years, formed an academic route with practical reason as core, and cultivated lots of persons with professional ability. Lin Zexu, studied in this academy in his early age, was inoculated and influenced by this academic tradition through his whole life. Thus, it is an important point of penetration for understanding the cultural information inside of Lin Zexu’s personality, talent and ideology to research the academic tradition and operation style of Aofeng Academy deeply.