Zhiyuan College of Shanghai Jiaotong University is a newly established "experimental special zone" of Shanghai Jiaotong University to train top-notch innovative talents, which is another important measure to train elite talents in the past century. Its founding purpose is to implement elite education and cultivate top-notch innovative talents with strong sense of social responsibility, love of science, pursuit of truth and independent personality. Its founding idea is to embark on an innovative road of cultivating leading figures and reserve figures with solid foundation, keen vision, unique thinking, broad vision and courage to innovate, so as to meet the demand of the country's future scientific and technological, economic and social development for top-notch talents.