Abstract: Modern educator Wu rulun is not only a well known teacher of Tongcheng school,but also the dean and the famous teacher of Lotus pond Academy. He presided over the pond, such as criticism during the College’s imperial examination system, attaches great importance to the dissemination of value, offering school, raising seminary funds, recruiting foreign teachers, support seminary’s modern enterprises. All of these, all conform modern new education reform movement, but also full of contradictions and confusion. In the rapid social unrest, Wu rulun retiring on the Lotus pond Academy, continued with the exploration of new education.

Key words: Wu Rulun, Lianchi Academy, the system reform of the Academy, Modern education, Educator