Abstract:Chinese traditional architecture is the forefathers of the Chinese nation under the guidance of the universal cognition of“The unity of man and nature”, the special architecture, which is full of oriental wisdom and creativity, is superior to other architecture systems in the world in that it adapts to nature, imitates nature and makes use of nature skillfully for the benefit of mankind. This paper demonstrates the advanced nature of Chinese traditional architecture from the aspects of building site selection, Material Selection, construction concept, construction mode, resource saving, earthquake resistance and disaster reduction, etc. .