This paper makes studies on the translation theory and translation practice of Lin Yutang through Moment in Peking.First the paper describes Lin’s achievements and translation theories mainly from his work on translation and then associates them with his world-renowned novel Moment in Peking to testify those effective theories, indicating that translators should take on the responsibility of introducing Chinese culture and promoting the communication between countries. This paper makes studies on the translation theory and translation practice of Lin Yutang through Moment in Peking. First the paper describes Lin’s achievements and translation theories mainly from his work on translation and then associates them with his world-renowned novel Moment in Peking to testify those effective theories, indicating that translators should take the the responsibility of introducing Chinese culture and promoting the communication between countries.