China is the birthplace of sericulture.For thousands of years,successive governments have regarded agriculture and sericulture as the foundation of the state,which has promoted the development of the agricultural economy.China's long his-tory of mulberry planting and silkworm raising has given birth to a profound and unique sericulture,which can be regarded as the essence of traditional Chinese culture.The production method of combining agriculture and sericulture has made the increasingly closer connection between sericulture and agricultural civilization,thus forming the historical context of sericulture.As the strat-egy of comprehensive rural revitalization is steadily advancing,the sericulture,which integrates traditional Chinese culture and agricultural civilization,has unique value worthy of further exploration.