After surgery for transposition of the great arteries, recovery usually takes 3 to 4 months. Transposition of the great arteries is a rare congenital heart disease. Due to the misalignment of the pulmonary artery and the aorta, blood return is impeded, resulting in low oxygen content in the tissues and hypoxia and cyanosis, etc. The aortic transposition surgery is an open-heart surgery to anastomose the pulmonary artery and the aorta upside down and to repair the spacing defect to cure the disease. The aortic transposition surgery generally need 3~4 months of recovery time, after the operation, we should do a good job of wound care, to prevent infection, more protein, vitamins, to promote the recovery of the wound, to ensure that the body’s nutritional needs, to ensure that enough sleep, within six months to avoid strenuous activities, regular checkups and follow-up, to avoid spicy and stimulating food. The recovery time of transposition of the great arteries, according to the patient’s own situation, do not rush, do a good job of life care.