Based on the survey to 2000 people aged 60 years old and over, this article describes state of mind of the old people, that most them are optimistic, but some of them are dispirited.I t discusses the main reasons, w hat are closely connected with personal character, family, marital status, living conditions and their own values.The article points out that by upgrading living standards, improving family relations, delivery of working units care are helpful for the aged people.