Chen Longzheng was an important person in local society of later Ming Dynasty,he was once a student of Gao Panlong and was an official of Nanjing Imperial College.The famine-relief related contents in his Famine Relief Bulletin and Jiting Pandect embodied a series of active famine relief ideas.His famine relief ideas include developing ancestors' people-based and living-based ideas to focus on village relief and to serve all the people of the whole country,treating principal and secondary aspect of famine,facing the reality and flexibly using ancestors' ideas,emphasizing human resources in famine relief and putting talents in important positions,combining news ideas with old ones,redefining the poor and the rich in non-governmental relief and so on.These ideas reflect summarization of famine relief in later Ming Dynasty and new development of famine relief and new idea emergence at that time.