Housing design in Chinese cities has reached a new summit since the middle of 1980's.In the past decade,great changes have taken place about conception and method of housing design.During the alternation of two centuries,people pay much more attention to the new housing design.This paper is concerned with the conception and principle of new housing design and architectural pattern of new housing. The design conception,of coexistence between housing and environment and the balance of ecosystem,should be set up in design of the new housing leaping over the era.We should consider human being as the core of housing design,improve the quality of housing environment adaptability and changeableness of housing to make housing grow with the development of living- pattern and society.The Architecture pattern of new housing in the period of nineth five year plan is as follows: The housing which save the land,energy and material.The living- style housing with complete function and all necessary fittings;adaptable and changeable house,with household participation;The growing- style housing completed gradually.