Abstract: Industrial architecture often overemphasizes the importance offunctionalityfor an industrial architecture is often overemphasized while the attention to the emotional space in which people work and live is insufficient． Taking the design of Wuhan 1 000 kV substation architecture for example，it was explored the manifestation of romanticism in a functional building from the respects of respecting nature，regionalization and historical impression， creating the industrial architecture environment which can encourage people to work with enthusiasm and live in harmony with the livable environment．