Forest ecotourism in Yichun City was taken for example to analyze common problems in the forest ecotourism development and management of China.By reviewing definition of ecotourism,major problems in the forest ecotourism development and management in Yichun City were analyzed from the perspectives of extension and connotation of forest ecotourism.It was proposed that extension management for the local forest ecotourism was improper,and connotations were poorly demonstrated.A connotation-centered ecotourism development mode was offered for Yichun City,and eco-environment protection was taken as a basic principle to guide the development and management of forest ecotourism resources and service facilities,and to promote the sustainable development of forest ecotourism in Yichun.