A multimedia file recommending device capable of matching entertainment file to user mood or state includes an input device to receive emotional value X sensed from or inputted by a user, a storage device, and a processor. The storage device stores multimedia files each associated with an emotional value. The processor selects a multimedia file from the multimedia database according to default rules, wherein a difference between the emotional value associated with the selected multimedia files and the emotional value X falling within a preset range. A multimedia file recommending method is also provided.