The development of characters in Xia Dynasty promoted the development of education. At that time, the education in Xia Dynasty was an important task of the state, and Situ, one of the six members of the Qing government in the state institutions, was in charge of education. The purpose of education is to train members of the aristocratic class and their descendants into warriors who are good at shooting, which is the so-called "shooting to control people."

In terms of educational content, on the one hand, the Xia Dynasty attached great importance to military coaches. At that time, bows and arrows were the main weapons and became the main events of coaches; On the other hand, religious education, with respect for heaven and ancestors as the core. Moral education of human relations was also an important part of education at that time.