diff --git a/vfilelist.cpp b/vfilelist.cpp
index d9b02e71..7e36b0d1 100644
--- a/vfilelist.cpp
+++ b/vfilelist.cpp
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ void VFileList::initActions()
 {
     newFileAct = new QAction(tr("&New note"), this);
     newFileAct->setStatusTip(tr("Create a new note in current directory"));
-    connect(newFileAct, &QAction::triggered,
-            this, &VFileList::newFile);
+    connect(newFileAct, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)),
+            this, SLOT(newFile()));
 
     deleteFileAct = new QAction(tr("&Delete"), this);
     deleteFileAct->setStatusTip(tr("Delete selected note"));
@@ -248,7 +248,6 @@ void VFileList::deleteFileAndUpdateList(QListWidgetItem *item)
         return;
     }
 
-
     // Delete the file
     QFile file(filePath);
     if (!file.remove()) {
@@ -272,3 +271,45 @@ void VFileList::handleItemClicked(QListWidgetItem *currentItem)
     qDebug() << "click file:" << itemJson;
     emit fileClicked(itemJson);
 }
+
+bool VFileList::importFile(const QString &name)
+{
+    if (name.isEmpty()) {
+        return false;
+    }
+    if (isConflictNameWithExisting(name)) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    // Copy file @name to current directory
+    QString targetPath = QDir(rootPath).filePath(relativePath);
+    QString srcName = QFileInfo(name).fileName();
+    if (srcName.isEmpty()) {
+        return false;
+    }
+    QString targetName = QDir(targetPath).filePath(srcName);
+
+    bool ret = QFile::copy(name, targetName);
+    if (!ret) {
+        qWarning() << "error: fail to copy" << name << "to" << targetName;
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    // Update current directory's config file to include this new file
+    QJsonObject dirJson = VConfigManager::readDirectoryConfig(targetPath);
+    Q_ASSERT(!dirJson.isEmpty());
+    QJsonObject fileJson;
+    fileJson["name"] = srcName;
+    fileJson["description"] = "";
+    QJsonArray fileArray = dirJson["files"].toArray();
+    fileArray.push_front(fileJson);
+    dirJson["files"] = fileArray;
+    if (!VConfigManager::writeDirectoryConfig(targetPath, dirJson)) {
+        qWarning() << "error: fail to update directory's configuration file to add a new file"
+                   << srcName;
+        QFile(targetName).remove();
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    return insertFileListItem(fileJson, true);
+}
diff --git a/vfilelist.h b/vfilelist.h
index 1bff3687..eac91bd6 100644
--- a/vfilelist.h
+++ b/vfilelist.h
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ class VFileList : public QListWidget
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
     explicit VFileList(QWidget *parent = 0);
+    bool importFile(const QString &name);
 
 signals:
     void fileClicked(QJsonObject fileJson);
diff --git a/vmainwindow.cpp b/vmainwindow.cpp
index 18ed152a..4bf78350 100644
--- a/vmainwindow.cpp
+++ b/vmainwindow.cpp
@@ -112,6 +112,11 @@ void VMainWindow::initActions()
     saveNoteAct->setStatusTip(tr("Save current note"));
     connect(saveNoteAct, &QAction::triggered,
             tabs, &VTabWidget::saveFile);
+
+    importNoteAct = new QAction(tr("&Import note from file"), this);
+    importNoteAct->setStatusTip(tr("Import notes into current directory from files"));
+    connect(importNoteAct, &QAction::triggered,
+            this, &VMainWindow::importNoteFromFile);
 }
 
 void VMainWindow::initToolBar()
@@ -129,6 +134,7 @@ void VMainWindow::initMenuBar()
     QMenu *helpMenu = menuBar()->addMenu(tr("&Help"));
 
     // To be implemented
+    fileMenu->addAction(importNoteAct);
 }
 
 void VMainWindow::updateNotebookComboBox(const QVector<VNotebook> &notebooks)
@@ -212,3 +218,27 @@ void VMainWindow::onDeleteNotebookBtnClicked()
         vnote->removeNotebook(curName);
     }
 }
+
+void VMainWindow::importNoteFromFile()
+{
+    QStringList files = QFileDialog::getOpenFileNames(this,tr("Select files(HTML or Markdown) to be imported as notes"),
+                                                      QDir::homePath());
+    if (files.isEmpty()) {
+        return;
+    }
+    QStringList failedFiles;
+    for (int i = 0; i < files.size(); ++i) {
+        bool ret = fileList->importFile(files[i]);
+        if (!ret) {
+            failedFiles.append(files[i]);
+        }
+    }
+    QMessageBox msgBox(QMessageBox::Information, tr("Import note from file"),
+                       QString("Imported notes: %1 succeed, %2 failed.")
+                       .arg(files.size() - failedFiles.size()).arg(failedFiles.size()));
+    if (!failedFiles.isEmpty()) {
+        msgBox.setInformativeText(tr("Failed to import files may be due to name conflicts."));
+    }
+    msgBox.setStandardButtons(QMessageBox::Ok);
+    msgBox.exec();
+}
diff --git a/vmainwindow.h b/vmainwindow.h
index 4c6e4dc6..85d889f6 100644
--- a/vmainwindow.h
+++ b/vmainwindow.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ private slots:
     void onNewNotebookBtnClicked();
     void onDeleteNotebookBtnClicked();
     void updateNotebookComboBox(const QVector<VNotebook> &notebooks);
+    void importNoteFromFile();
 
 signals:
     void curNotebookIndexChanged(const QString &path);
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ private:
     QAction *editNoteAct;
     QAction *saveNoteAct;
     QAction *readNoteAct;
+    QAction *importNoteAct;
 };
 
 #endif // VMAINWINDOW_H