Young students' firm ideal and belief is an important key to realize the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. Medical education is an important combination of the strategy of "healthy China" and "education power", and the firm ideal and belief of medical students is an important guarantee to realize the strategy of "healthy China". The ideal and belief education of young students in medical colleges has both the common characteristics of ideal and belief education and the unique requirements of medical specialty. To do a good job of ideal and belief education for young students in medical colleges and universities, we must deeply grasp its particularity, combine with the changes of national conditions, world conditions, people's conditions and the characteristics of medical education in the new era, integrate ideal and belief education into the whole process of medical students' education from the perspective of "knowledge, faith and practice", and strive to cultivate "great country good doctors" in the new era.