Abstract: It’s important to push rural revitalization of the old revolutionary base in the sense of illustrating Chinese path to modernization. Changgang village is the important microcosm of the rural regions of the old revolutionary base and its development challenges are also the development challenges of rural revitalization of the old revolutionary base. As an important kind of specialty resources, the red resource becomes the realistic focus that empowers the high-quality development of the rural regions of the old revolutionary base. The paper analyses the existing conditions and problems that red resource empowering the economy revitalization, culture revitalization and ecological environment revitalization of Changgang village, and proposes corresponding methods for rural revitalization of the old revolutionary base with the assistance of red resource.