Abstract:With the improvement of living standards and the evolution of value concept, leisure has become an indispensable part of our lives in china. Leisure culture is becoming index of measuring social economy and civilization development, a new life mode and life attitude. On the basis of drawing and absorbing up-to-date research achievement at home and abroad widely, this paper points out that leisure is a learning coming into life. The ultimate goal of leisure and leisure studies is to return to the poetry of livelihood and seeking for happy and harmonious life. Moreover, focusing on “human”, the paper differentiates and analyses leisure and its relevant concepts, and constructs a new framework of leisure from historical, social, experience, economic and development, a total of five dimensions in order to help deepening the subsequent research about leisure.